Chinese New Year festivities will make a full physical comeback after two years of Covid-19 restrictions, and preparations are already in place to welcome the Year of the Rabbit, which starts on Jan 23.
The Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival returns on site with a street light-up, food and festive fairs, and weekly stage shows, as well as a countdown party.
The official street light-up will take place at Kreta Ayer Square on Jan 3, and the lights will be switched on nightly until Feb 19 in New Bridge Road, Eu Tong Sen Street, South Bridge Road and, for the first time, Upper Cross Street.
Organised by the Chinatown Festival Committee and supported by the Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng Citizens’ Consultative Committee, the festival is themed “Leaping into the Prosperous Year of Rabbit”, to signify a year of rebirth, resurrection and vitality.
The countdown party will be held on Jan 21 from 9pm to 1am at Kreta Ayer Square, which will also host stage shows on Jan 7, 8, 14 and 15 from 7pm to 9pm.
The Chinatown Festive Fair will be held in Pagoda Street, Smith Street, Sago Street, Temple Street and Trengganu Street from Jan 1 to Jan 21, from 6pm to 10pm. And for the first time, a Chinatown Food Fair will be held over the same period in Smith Street.
Date: 30 Dec 2022
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