34 Beautiful Must-See Photos Of Lunar New Year Celebrations From Around The World
Did you know Lunar New Year is celebrated in Mexico too? 😀
By Lailazee - 11 Feb 2024, 05:10 AM
With Chinese New Year celebrations in full swing, let's take a look at how people are enjoying the festivities all over the world
Note: Countries are listed in no particular order. Click here for part one of celebrations around the world!
1. Mexico City, Mexico
Children attend the Chinese New Year celebrations in downtown Mexico City, Mexico, 10 February.
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Participants perform a dragon dance in Mexico City, Mexico, 10 February.
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Participants perform martial arts in Mexico City, Mexico, 10 February.
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Young lion dancers prepare for a performance, Mexico City, Mexico, 10 February.
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A young girl shows off her cheongsam in Mexico City, Mexico, 10 February.
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2. Hong Kong
Performers from "Avantgardey" of Japan take part in a parade on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Hong Kong, 10 February.
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A God of Wealth inflatable is carried during the parade in Hong Kong, 10 February.
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Performers entertain the crown during the parade in Hong Kong, 10 February.
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Performers from "Granada Masskara Dance" of Philippines take part in the parade in Hong Kong, 10 February.
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3. Taipei, Taiwan
People pray at a temple during Lunar New Year celebrations in New Taipei city, Taiwan, 9 February.
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People watch fireworks at a temple in New Taipei city, Taiwan, 9 February.
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People pray at a temple during Lunar New Year celebrations in New Taipei city, Taiwan, 9 February.
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4. Singapore
The city skyline is lit up by drones during a performance at Marina Bay in Singapore, 10 February 10.
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The drone performance at Marina Bay in Singapore is met with cheers from the public, 10 February 10.
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The spectacular show is choreographed to music at Marina Bay in Singapore, 10 February.
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5. Kolkata, India
Dragon dancers wait in anticipation inside the Chinese temple after offering prayers in Kolkata, India, 10 February 10.
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The dragon dancers take to the street in Kolkata, India, 10 February.
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Lion dancers entertain the crowds in Kolkata, India, 10 February.
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6. Manila, Philippines
A dragon dance is performed at Binondo, the Chinatown of Manila, Philippines, 10 February.
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The audience hoping to catch Mandarin oranges from performers in Manila, Philippines, 10 February.
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A fire-breather entertains the crowds in Manila, Philippines, 10 February.
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Worshippers holding incense sticks pray at Seng Guan temple in Manila, Philippines, 10 February.
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7. Beijing, China
People flock to a temple fair amid Lunar New Year celebrations in Beijing, China 11 February.
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Folk artists perform a dragon dance at a temple fair in Beijing, China, 11 February.
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8. Jakarta, Indonesia
A worshipper prays on the first day of the year of the Dragon at Petak Sembilan temple in Jakarta, Indonesia, 10 February.
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A woman offers prayers at Petak Sembilan temple in Jakarta, Indonesia, 10 February.
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