Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival 2025 (2025年牛车水农历新年庆祝活动), Singapore's iconic Lunar New Year celebration in the historic Chinese quarter, returns from 30 December 2024 - 27 February 2025! With the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake marking the new year, this year’s decorations will feature stunning snake-themed lanterns, lights and ornaments adorning four major streets in the Chinatown district. Other than capturing beautiful photos with the festive displays, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of traditional activities, including shopping at the lively Chinese New Year (CNY) bazaar, joining art workshops, enjoying Chinese cultural performances, and participating in the much-anticipated CNY countdown party.
Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebration 2022 (2022 年牛车水农历新年庆祝活动) includes a series of celebratory activities that will be held in the Chinatown area. It starts from 7 January with the Chinatown street light-up and opening ceremony, followed by in-person events in Chinatown and a series of online workshops to prepare for the Chinese New year in between, and finally ends off with lights-off in early March. This event is organized by the Kreta Ayer - Kim Seng CCC and supported by the People's Association, Chinatown Business Association and Singapore Tourism Board.
Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival 2023 (2023 年牛车水农历新年庆祝活动) will take place from 1 January to 19 February 2023. Themed "Leaping into the Prosperous Year of Rabbit", this year's celebrations feature rabbit lantern lightings and decorations along 4 major streets in the Chinatown district.
Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival 2024 (2024年牛车水农历新年庆祝活动) is scheduled to take place from 11 January to 9 March 2024. Being the year of Dragon, this year's celebration features dragon themed lanterns, lightings and decorations along 4 major streets in the Chinatown district. Apart from taking photos with the dragon installations and festive lightings, visitors can look forward to participating in a host of festive activities from shopping for CNY merchandise, participating in art workshops, watching Chinese cultural performances, to attending the CNY countdown party during this period.