Chinese New Year 2025
The most impressive Chinese New Year in Italy is in Prato!
At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, the 28th of January, the sound of the bell at the Pu Hua Si Buddhist Temple will kick off the 2025 New Year, aligning perfectly with Beijing midnight. According to the Chinese lunar calendar, we enter the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes wisdom, cunning, and intuition. The traditional and eagerly awaited Dragon parades and the Lion dance are scheduled for the 8th and 9th February.
Join the New Year's events:
- The sound of the bells and the Dragon parades
- Visit the Buddhist Temple
- Tea ceremony
- Discovering food traditions with Jada Bai
- Fusion experiences - contaminations of flavours
- Xiuxi: at ease! - Cavazzuti at the Cassero
- Dong Xun Ensemble at the Cicognini Convitto
- China in the movies
- Dive into Chinese pop culture at PrismaLab
- Finding small silk treasures
- Rags, the glory of Prato
- Tours between the Middle Ages and Contemporary Art
- Experiential itineraries during New Year's days
- Stay in Prato during New Year's days
... and take advantage of the agreements with hotels and restaurants to better organize your stay during the Chinese New Year!
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