Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore Lead Global Lunar New Year Celebrations | APT

Описание: Lunar New Year celebrations are unfolding across Asia and Europe, as millions welcome the Year of the Fire Horse with vibrant traditions, dazzling performances and cross-cultural festivals.

In Hong Kong, thousands gathered at Wong Tai Sin Temple to offer the symbolic “first incense,” praying for prosperity and good fortune in the year ahead.

Jakarta hosted a colorful festival promoting “unity in diversity,” drawing large crowds to celebrate Chinese New Year with cultural performances and community events.

In St Petersburg, a spectacular Chinese lantern exhibition lit up the winter sky, featuring illuminated horses, dragons and panda installations. Meanwhile in Manila, the world’s oldest Chinatown marked the occasion with dazzling fireworks displays and traditional festivities.

Singapore’s River Hongbao 2026 festival celebrated its 40th anniversary at Gardens by the Bay, blending heritage with modern spectacle in one of the region’s largest Lunar New Year events.

In Yangon, the Chinese New Year Festival highlighted ties between China and Myanmar, with officials emphasizing “brotherly friendship” during striking cultural performances.

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