Chinese New Year Chinatown London

Raise a chinese new year toast.

Chinese new year chinatown london. If you are interested in joining the festivities the chinese new year activities will take place in chinatown trafalgar square and across the west end. Between 12pm and 6pm in chinatown london you ll find lion dancing craft stalls a full range of chinese zodiac animals and plenty of places to stop off for a chinese new year dim sum feast. 2019 will be the year of the pig.

Find out what discounts you could get. The chinese new year festival in central london which is organised by the london chinatown chinese association lcca usually takes place close to the actual date of the new year. Chinese new year is china s biggest celebration of the year and as a result of the number of chinese people living in and visiting london there is plenty to do in london around this time of year too.

Chinese new year always falls between late january and mid february. As with a lot of chinese festivals this is a time for family with a reunion dinner in place of a fancy restaurant booking. Thousands of visitors walk through london s chinatown as celebrations for the chinese new year of the monkey where being held throughout london s west end on 25 january 2004 afp getty images.

Chinese new year takes place across the west end starting at charing cross road where east meets west. Where to head to celebrate chinese new year 2020. If chinese new year means one thing in chinatown london it s a joyful celebration of song dance colour and of course delicious food.

Chinese festivities in london. Gin is so 2016. To honour this most auspicious of days these participating restaurants are offering customers exclusive discounts.

The start of chinese new year 4 th february means the start of some of the most exciting weeks of this year for chinatown london. In 2021 chinese new year falls on 12 february. The heart of chinatown is gerrard street.