In 2010 New Year’s Eve – traditionally known as Chuxi – falls on the 14th February and signals the start of the longest Chinese holiday, lasting fifteen days; at this time Chinese families across the world will reunite for parties, present giving and feasts, to herald in the Year of the Tiger.
Learn more about: The Traditions of Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2010 in Chester | February 13th 2010
Chinese New Year celebrations wouldn’t be complete without the traditional Unicorn, Dragon and Lion Dance. You can see the parade through the centre of the city on February 13th 2010.
The parade starts from The Cross at 11.30am and can found in the Town Hall Square around midday. Continue the Chinese New Year Celebrations by following the parade to the Slow Boat Restaurant just before 1pm; where you can enjoy traditional firecrackers and join in craft workshops through until 3pm.
Chester’s Chinese New Year celebrations have been put together this year, with the help of the Cheshire West and Chester Council, by the Wah Lei Chinese Association which is newly formed.
Read more at: Chinese New Year to be celebrated in Chester with Lion dance through city centre | Chester Chronicle
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