As we welcome the Year of the Wood Snake for the lunar new year 2025, we embrace the traditions, joy, and hope that Chinese New Year brings—a time of renewal, reunion, and cherished celebrations with family and friends.
Chinese New Year in Singapore is a spectacular cultural experience, with vibrant decorations, festive markets, and captivating events happening across the city. From the dazzling Chinatown light-up to exciting performances and traditional rituals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. For those staying at Aurealis Serviced Residence, the best serviced apartments in Singapore, our high-quality apartments at Marina Bay offer the perfect base to immerse yourself in all the festive excitement, with many of these incredible events just a short distance away.
Here are some key highlights to help you immerse yourself in the celebrations:
CNY Family FUN 2025
Join the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) and Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) for a family-friendly celebration featuring local Chinese music performances, a snake-themed rooftop art installation, a life-sized Snakes & Ladders game, a zodiac predictions exhibition, a spring bazaar, lion dance performances, LED snake dance, free arts and crafts activities, and more.
When: 17 January 2025 (10am to 10pm); 18–19 January 2025 (12pm to 8pm).
Where: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Singapore
How to get there: 16 mins’ walk from Aurealis Serviced Residence.
Admission Requirements: Free; some activities may require registration.
Huayi – Chinese Festival of Arts 2025
Celebrate the artistry of the Chinese community with Huayi – The Chinese Festival of Arts at Esplanade. The festival features Chinese opera, contemporary theatre, music performances, and dance, showcasing the creativity and cultural diversity of Singapore’s Chinese heritage.
When: 23 January – 2 February 2025
Where: Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore
How to get there: 19 mins’ walk from Aurealis Serviced Residence.
Admission Requirements: Ticketed event; purchase required for most performances.
River Hongbao 2025
Experience the iconic River Hongbao celebration featuring larger-than-life lantern displays, cultural performances, and a spectacular fireworks display. Don’t miss the chance to savor a variety of festive delicacies at the food stalls.
When: 27 January (6:30pm to 10:30pm), 28 January (6:30pm-12:15am), & 29 January – 5 February 2025 (2:30pm to 10:30pm).
Where: Gardens by the Bay, Singapore
How to get there: 20 mins’ walk from Aurealis Serviced Residence.
Admission Requirements: Free entry; some activities may require tickets.
Chinatown Chinese New Year Light-Up and Festivities
Marvel at the enchanting light displays that transform Chinatown into a festive wonderland. Enjoy cultural performances, lion dances, and a bustling street bazaar where you can find everything from traditional treats to festive decor.
When: 8 January 2025 at 6pm.
Where: Kreta Ayer Square, 21 Banda St, Singapore 050005
How to get there: 21 mins’ walk from Aurealis Serviced Residence.
Admission Requirements: Free entry for all.
Chingay Parade 2025
Join the festivities at the annual Chingay Parade, showcasing Singapore’s multicultural heritage through dazzling floats, intricate costumes, and dynamic performances. It’s a visual and cultural treat for all.
When: 7 and 8 February 2025 at 8pm.
Where: F1 Pit Building, Singapore
How to get there: 9 mins’ car drive from Aurealis Serviced Residence.
Admission Requirements: Ticketed event; purchase required in advance.
We encourage you to explore these vibrant celebrations and embrace the traditions of Chinese New Year as we welcome prosperity, happiness, and success in 2025. With Aurealis Serviced Residence, a luxury serviced apartment in Singapore, being near the events, you’ll have an ideal place to rest and rejuvenate after a day full of festivities.
Should you need assistance or recommendations, please don’t hesitate to reach out. May the Year of the Wood Snake bring you joy, health, and countless cherished moments.
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