Chinese New Year In Kolkata

The traditional occupation of the chinese indian community in kolkata had been working in the nearby tanning industry as well as in chinese restaurants.

Chinese new year in kolkata. It is usually called old china market. Chinese new year kolkata playing drums and cymballs. It is celebrated in the end of january or early february.

The chinese community in kolkata celebrates the new year in a completely traditional way at territy bazar and tangra. The chinese new year was ushered in here friday with colourful dragon and lion dancers streaming in and out of decorated residences and by giving red envelopes stashed with cash. The chinese of kolkata celebrate chinese new year with lion and dragon dance.

It is a concoction of traditions cultures and acceptance for all. Every year both these places celebrate the chinese new year with a lot of fervour. Novotel cf 11 action area 1c new town new town kolkata baccara experience some authentic mouth watering chinese delicacies as we start with our chinese new year festival.

On the new year s eve you can see the burning of 1000 firecrackers and the lion race which happens while the firecrackers are still burning. This year the new year fell on january 28. 2nd february to 10 february 2019 where.

And this year was no different. The celebration starts much before the actual date and lasts for a few days. The glorious celebration of the new year is et another testament to the the unique place that is kolkata our city of joy.

Special menu to celebrate beginning of the year of the rat. Tiretta bazaar is a neighborhood near lalbazar in central kolkata. The locality was once home to 20 000 ethnic chinese indian nationals but now the population has dropped to approximately 2 000.