Chinese New Year In Newcastle Upon Tyne

In china it is also known as the spring festival.

Chinese new year in newcastle upon tyne. Thousands of people turned out to celebrate chinese new year in newcastle. Celebrations in this city usually start on the nearest sunday from 11 00 and the throng of people is just massive. At the time of the last census in 2011 a total of 3 272 people.

It is one of only five chinatowns in england with the other four being in london manchester birmingham and liverpool. The entrance to the area is marked by by a grand chinese arch and community leaders have hosted many cninese new year celebrations in conjunction with newcastle city council making it a firm favourite on the region s festival calendar in recent times. Since the start point of the traditional lion and dragon parades moved to the centre of newcastle for the first time in 2018 this new.

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Chinese new year celebrations in newcastle upon tyne. Top fireworks parties hotels events for nye 2020 2021 new years eve in newcastle is known across the country as being a lively event with loads of top celebrations taking place to see in the new year in style. Festivities for chinese new year 2015 in newcastle are on sunday 22nd february from 11a m.

Newcastle s chinese new year 2020 celebrations schedule. The chinatown in newcastle is a district of newcastle upon tyne located to the west of the city on the edge of the shopping and commercial centre mostly along stowell street. Crowds gather to celebrate chinese new year 2016 the year of the monkey on stowell street newcastle image.

Chinese new year is a traditional chinese holiday celebrated at the turn of the chinese calendar. Things to do on new years eve in newcastle upon tyne. Chinese new year celebrations firecrackers flashes of color lion and dragon dances music parades lanterns and delicious oriental dishes mark the start of the chinese new year in newcastle.