{"id":849,"date":"2015-02-03T01:00:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T01:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/chinese-new-year-celebrations-around-the-world\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T17:24:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T17:24:34","slug":"chinese-new-year-celebrations-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/experience\/chinese-new-year-celebrations-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese New Year Celebrations Around the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As one of the most important festivals for ethnic Chinese, the Lunar New Year celebrations are as varied and vibrant as the countries they are celebrated in. With over 50 million overseas Chinese scattered around the world on top of the 1.3 billion living in China, the annual Spring Festival is one of the world\u2019s most celebrated festivals. Each year, around the world grand celebrations bring in the Chinese New Year with street parties, lots of music and delightful\u00a0food.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Chinese New Year Around the World<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/compass-divider-1024x58-1.png\" alt=\"compass-divider\" width=\"1024\" height=\"58\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2015-chinese-year-of-the-goat-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2015-chinese-year-of-the-goat-1.jpg\" alt=\"2015-chinese-year-of-the-goat\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2015, the Year of the Goat, Chinese New Year starts on\u00a019 February and celebrations last for 15 days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you manage an escape\u00a0from the aunties at the reunion dinner,\u00a0here are some of the best cities to enjoy lively Chinese New Year celebrations in the 2015 Year of the Goat.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chinese New Year in Beijing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Chinese capital\u2019s temple fairs (<em>miao hui<\/em>) are a beloved tradition dating to the Yuan Dynasty. These celebrations on the temple grounds are raucously festive affairs featuring the entire gamut of Chinese entertainment options &#8212; drum troops, acrobatic performances, Chinese opera and cross-talk shows.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/beijing-temple-chinese-newyear.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/beijing-temple-chinese-newyear.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese New Year decor at Beijing Temple\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Soak in the atmosphere and people-watch as you pick out traditional handicrafts such as Chinese paper cuttings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you get hungry, there\u2019s no shortage of traditional snacks such as bean cakes and malt sugar candy to savour. Some temple fairs to check out include those at Ditan Park, Dongyue Miao and Daguanyuan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Chinese New Year in Hong Kong<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If glitz and glamour is your thing, make a beeline for Hong Kong Chinese New Year extravaganza. The festivities kick off on the first day of the Lunar New Year on Feb 19 2015 with a huge parade in Tsim Sha Tsui featuring performing groups and fancy floats from around the world, in a nod to the city\u2019s international heritage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chinese-newyear-hongkong.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chinese-newyear-hongkong.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese New Year in Hong Kong\" width=\"800\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The next evening, jostle with the crowds at Victoria Harbor to take in the magnificent 30-minute fireworks display, made even more spectacular because the pyrotechnics will be choreographed to complement the iconic laser show, Symphony of Lights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the third day, start your new year on an auspicious note (hopefully) by going to the Sha Tin racecourse to place a bet on your favourite horse. Apparently the results of the race are an indicator of how your year will turn out \u2013 take this with a (large) pinch of salt though!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Chinese New Year in Melbourne, Australia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Experiencing Melbourne\u2019s Chinese New Year celebrations is also a great way to explore the city. CNY\u00a0events in Melbourne are spread out over a few neighbourhoods.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chinese-new-year-melbourne.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2915\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chinese-new-year-melbourne.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese New Year in Melbourne\" width=\"800\" height=\"543\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><\/em><em style=\"color: #666666;\">Photo: CC 2.0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/em><a class=\"owner-name truncate\" title=\"Go to Chris Phutully's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/72562013@N06\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"25\">Chris Phutully<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The main parade usually takes place in the city centre along Little Bourke Street. But for a more interactive experience, head to the other locations, including Richmond and Box Hill to take in the fun activities such as karaoke and Chinese chess competitions, as well as games and arts and crafts for the kids.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Needless to say, there will be street stalls selling all manner of foods\u00a0so you can snack on those scrumptious Chinese New Year goodies as you watch the festivities.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Chinese New Year in San Francisco, USA<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As one of the largest and oldest Chinatowns in the United States, the New Year celebrations here are correspondingly as elaborate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/san-fran-miss-chinatown-usa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/san-fran-miss-chinatown-usa.jpg\" alt=\"Miss Chinatown USA\" width=\"800\" height=\"565\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><\/em><em style=\"color: #666666;\">Photo: CC 2.0 &#8211;\u00a0<\/em><a class=\"owner-name truncate\" title=\"Go to Conny Liegl's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/moonsoleil\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"34\">Conny Liegl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Events are planned throughout the entire 15-day celebrations, including a flower fair, community street fair and Miss Chinatown USA pageant. The festivities culminate in the Chinese New Year parade on March 7, the largest celebration of its kind outside Asia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Join in the crowds as they gawk at the elaborate floats, martial arts performers, marching bands, lion dancers and acrobats and see the newly crowned Miss Chinatown USA reign over her domain. Whatever you do, you must stay for the grand finale \u2013 the 201-foot Golden Dragon. Carried by over 100 performers and accompanied by over 600,000 firecrackers, this dragon is a perennial crowd pleaser at the Parade.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Chinese New Year here in Singapore<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The city-state\u2019s Chinese New Year celebrations are a fun hodgepodge of the myriad cultures of its denizens, making this a one-of-a-kind experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chineseny-riverhongbao-singapore.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chineseny-riverhongbao-singapore.jpg\" alt=\"River Hongbao Chinese New Year Singapore\" width=\"800\" height=\"512\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em>Photo: CC 2.0 &#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"owner-name truncate\" title=\"Go to Wunna Phyoe's photostream\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ethanhunt2009\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-track=\"attributionNameClick\" data-rapid_p=\"35\">Wunna Phyoe<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This year\u2019s River Hongbao carnival, held at Marina Bay, is touted to be its largest yet as it will also commemorate Singapore\u2019s Jubilee year.\u00a0 Besides tightrope performances from a visiting Chinese acrobatic group, there will be nightly programmes based on varying themes, such as <em>getai <\/em>(live stage song and dance performances)and <em>xinyao <\/em>(nostalgic Chinese pop music)<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To really get in the mood to party, attend the annual two-day Chingay Festival on 27 and 28 February, Singapore\u2019s version of a wholesome <em>mardi gras<\/em>. Expect to see multi-cultural dance troupes, elaborate floats and street parties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Ready to Get Out and Travel? <\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Check out the Expedia Singapore <a title=\"Last Minute Chinese New Year Sale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/2015FebSale?brandcid=expe.sg.LastMinCNY.expedia-travel-blog\" target=\"_blank\">Last Minute Chinese New Year Sale<\/a> to book your trip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"Chinese New Year Last Minute Travel Sale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/2015FebSale?brandcid=expe.sg.LastMinCNY.expedia-travel-blog\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/chinese-newyear-travelsale.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese New Year Last Minute Travel Sale\" width=\"800\" height=\"367\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>Photos: Shutterstock, Various photographers under\u00a0<a style=\"color: #389aba;\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/legalcode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Creative Commons 2.0 License<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>Feature Image: Renwin Temple, Guangzhou China<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As one of the most important festivals for ethnic Chinese, the Lunar New Year celebrations are as varied and vibrant as the countries they are celebrated in. With over 50 million overseas Chinese scattered around the world on top of the 1.3 billion living in China, the annual Spring Festival is one of the world\u2019s&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/experience\/chinese-new-year-celebrations-around-the-world\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chinese New Year Celebrations Around the world<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,138,74,12],"tags":[202,203,114,97,204,122],"authors":[10],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-cultural","category-culture","category-experience","tag-beijing","tag-chinese-new-year","tag-hong-kong","tag-melbourne","tag-san-francisco","tag-singapore","authors-expedia-singapore","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chinese New Year Celebrations Around the World | Travel Blog - Expedia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How is Chinese New Year celebrated around the world by a billion people? 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