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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Chinese New Year 2014, The year of the Horse, Kung Hei Fat Choi, Happy New Year, 新年好

Chinese New Year 2014, The year of the Horse, Happy New Year




Chinese New Year 2014, the Year of the Horse, falls on 31 January.

This year's Chinese New Year festivities take place on Sunday 2 February in central London,
taking in Trafalgar Square, Chinatown and Shaftesbury Avenue.

The event will start with a parade along Charing Cross Road and Shaftesbury Avenue starting at around 10am.

The main stage in Trafalgar Square will feature visiting artists from China.

There will also be lion teams circulating around Chinatown, local artists performing on a stage at the end of Dean Street and traditional food and craft stalls.

There are plenty of activities and celebrations to get involved in. Why not take a visit to London's Chinatown which is famous for its abundance of Chinese restaurants.