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February

Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is one of Hong Kong's biggest festivals and is celebrated with red lanterns, lion dances, markets, prayers for good fortune and auspicious cuisines. From a night parade to interactive installations and festive decorations, there are plenty of celebratory events throughout the city to start Chinese New Year with joy and prosperity.

Highlights

Join the Party: Chinese New Year Night Parade

Revel in the spectacle once again in Hong Kong and kick off Chinese New Year with a bang at the Chinese New Year Night Parade on the first day of the holiday! Enjoy dazzling floats and captivating performances along the lively streets of Tsim Sha Tsui, showcasing the best of carnival and multicultural festivities.

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  • Explore Vibrant Chinese New Year Flower Markets

    Starting a week before Chinese New Year, visit the flower markets around town to pick up auspicious blooms and taste traditional treats. Explore popular spots like the one at Victoria Park and the beloved Prince Edward Flower Market, where stalls are filled with eye-catching decorations, local handicrafts, snacks and games to get visitors into the festive mood.

  • Try Your Luck at the Races

    On the third day of Chinese New Year, head to Sha Tin Racecourse to join this annual horse racing event, one of the year’s most significant. Alongside thrilling races, enjoy lion dance performances, an electrifying variety show and live music to celebrate an auspicious start to the new year.

  • Wish Upon at Tree at Lam Tsuen Village

    Experience the charm of Lam Tsuen, a quiet village that comes alive during Chinese New Year! Join the hundreds of visitors at the Wishing Trees, where you can write your blessings on joss paper and toss them into the trees. Legend says your wish will come true if it catches on the branches – the higher, the better!

  • Seek Blessings at Temples

    Discover meaningful ways to celebrate Chinese New Year by visiting Wong Tai Sin Temple to light incense sticks for blessings and spinning the fortune pinwheel three times clockwise at Che Kung Temple for good luck. Embrace these traditions to enhance your festive experience in Hong Kong!

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