Lee Tung Avenue, CNY 2024
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Your ultimate guide to celebrating Chinese New Year 2025

Everything you need to know to usher in the Year of the Snake
Jenny Leung
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Chinese New Year is the number one occasion in Hong Kong and this year, we're welcoming the Year of the Snake on January 29. The festivities usually continue until the 10th to 15th day of the Chinese lunar calendar – so you've got plenty of time to revel in the festivities.

Read on to learn about important Chinese New Year traditions, find out where and what to eat during the festival, shop for limited edition festive products and check out some impressive displays in town!