And that hope is rooted in a seasonal promise: the traditional Chinese calendar aligns the New Year with the end of winter and the beginning of spring, hence the name "Spring Festival". At the core of the calendar, which integrated both moon-based (lunar) and sun-based (solar) cycles of...
Chinatown has boomed into a cultural hub of multiple Asian communities, also attracting tens of thousands of visitors to pack this region on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year -- the Spring Festival.
Performers dance during an event to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak) Performers dance during an event to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year at Chinatown in Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Rachen Sag...
Chinatown BIA will host its 2nd“Mahjong King” Competitionas a part of the 2024 Lunar New Year Celebrations. There are plenty of amazing prizes with limited space, so register now! To register, please email Ellen at Ellensiu@chinatownbia.com, call the office at 416-260-9800 or visit the...
27TH CHINATOWN LUNAR NEW YEAR PARADE & FESTIVAL 日期: 2025年2月16曰 (星期日) 下午 1:00時 February 16, 2025 | Sunday | Parade Start 1:00pm Chinatown, New York Festival & Booths: 11:30AM – 3:30PM(Bayard Street between Mulberry and Mott St) ...
The main event of Chinese New Year in Manhattan, the parade travels from Little Italy through Chinatown, with marching bands, floats, and lion and dragon dancer
when these hardworking yet often-overlooked individuals could make their presence known — loudly and proudly. That's perhaps why, even when local ordinances forbade firecrackers, some defiantly banged pots and pans, reclaiming a space for their cultural memory, both in and outside the Chinatown....
when these hardworking yet often-overlooked individuals could make their presence known — loudly and proudly. That's perhaps why, even when local ordinances forbade firecrackers, some defiantly banged pots and pans, reclaiming a space for th...
Lunar New Year is an important public holiday for many countries including China, South Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. In many other countries, Chinese communities celebrate in the city's 'Chinatown' districts. In some countries the festivities for the Lunar New Year also migh...
Find out about London's Chinese New Year celebrations, including the parade, performances on Trafalgar Square and Chinatown, and other CNY events. 2 Feb