Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best Chinese New Year events and things to do in Singapore for CNY 2025. Istana Chinese New Year Open House. Date: 2 February 2025 Location: Istana, Istana Road, Singapore Admission: Free (with ticketed guided tour) Experience the grandeur of the Istana during Chinese New Year with the Istana Chinese New SINGAPORE – Welcome the Year of the Snake by trying your hand at Chinese calligraphy or enjoying a lion dance performance at the Istana on Feb 2. The public can visit the Istana on the fourth In celebration of the Year of the Snake, the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre and the Singapore Chinese Orchestra have put together a joint celebration called “CNY Family FUN”. There will be celebrations scattered all over Singapore including live performances, exhibitions, workshops, engaging talks and Snake-themed games. Where: Spring Blossoms at Gardens by the Bay, Flower Dome, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953. 8. Lunar New Year at Universal Studios Singapore. Make your way to the theme park to admire gorgeous cherry blossoms this Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year 2025 will be celebrated on January 29, 2025. Therefore, you can expect a range of exhibitions, illuminating light-ups, food fairs, a countdown party on January 28, and plenty more entertainment. Here’s 19 of the best things to do in honour of Chinese New Year in Singapore. Top CNY 2025 events 1. See Pop Mart installations at The gates of the grand Istana open to the public only on certain special occasions, including Chinese New Year. This year’s Istana Open House falls on February 2, 2025, with 1-hour walking tours In conjunction with Chinese New Year, Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre and the artists of 兔 gether — Fiona Koh and Warren Khong had created a uniquely red-and-gold packet featuring the loveable cast from the exhibition. The illustrations feature the various ways Chinese New Year is celebrated in Singapore, such as the tossing of yusheng The Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre's roof garden comes alive with a Chinese New Year art installation exhibition from now till March 31, 2023. SINGAPORE – Visitors to the River Hongbao event in 2024 will take a walk down memory lane and be acquainted with how Chinatown looked during Chinese New Year (CNY) festivities in the 1970s. They Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of traditions, fireworks, and festivities at Chinese New Year 2025 events and activities that will be taking place in Singapore. Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is a widely celebrated holiday that brings people together across the globe. Here, we dive deep into everything that makes us SINGAPO人. Explore the many facets of our food, practices, festivals, values, language, arts and music. Every year, Chinatown outdoes itself with its gorgeous themed light-ups, and its 2025 Chinese New Year display is no exception. For the Year of the Snake, Chinatown’s streets are decked out in lanterns lighting up the path to the event’s centrepiece: a huge snake nestled up against an even bigger, glowing tree. Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 in Singapore with dazzling light shows, thrilling lion dances, delicious street food, and serene temple visits. Discover must-see events and attractions for an unforgettable Lunar New Year experience. River Hongbao is back for its 39th edition, promising a spectacular celebration to welcome the Year of the Snake. As one of Singapore’s most beloved and long-standing Chinese New Year traditions, this mega scale, iconic event continues to captivate with its vibrant blend of culture, history, and festivities. Running for 10 days from 27 January to A trip to Marina Bay is a fantastic idea during the Chinese New Year in Singapore, especially for events like River Hongbao and the awe-inspiring fireworks display. The stunning waterfront view complements the festivities, making it a memorable experience. Here’s a quick list of other destinations to visit during Chinese New Year in Singapore: Singapore is one of the best places to spend Chinese New Year, the city brings vibrance to everyone. Every street will be decorated with Chinese ornaments, especially in places celebrating Chinese New Year, such as Chinatown. You can do many exciting activities during Chinese New Year, and various shows are held in various places. Singapore has welcomed an exciting new venue to its vibrant cultural scene at 25 Scotts Road. Fever Exhibition Hall is set to become the city’s latest destination for major upcoming exhibitions. The venue’s debut, The Art of Banksy: “Without Limits”, is now showing with rave reviews, so make sure to book your visit to this exclusive Know more about the latest events and experience the different facets of Chinese Singaporean culture in fun and exciting ways at SCCC. Chinese New Year Light Up at Marina Bay Sands. On January 27, 2025, Marina Bay Sands will usher in the Year of the Snake with its Chinese New Year Light Up, a stunning display of art and tradition. The Grand Colonnade will be transformed into a spectacular chandelier of blessings, symbolizing the spirit of the season.
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