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This
Sunday,
January 22,
2023 is the
first day of
the Lunar New
Year,
celebrating
the Year of
the Rabbit.
The Lunar New
Year is a
fifteen day
celebration.
Years
of the Rabbit
2023,
2011, 1999,
1987, 1975,
1963, 1951,
1939, 1927
People
born in a year
of the Rabbit
are called
"Rabbits" and
are believed
to be
vigilant,
witty,
quick-minded,
and ingenious.
Below
we've
collected a
list of events
in Chinatown
and downtown,
starting today
to Sunday,
February 12,
that you and
your family
can
participate in
to usher in
the new year:
1/17 –
New York City
Council Lunar
New Year and
Losar
Celebration
5:30pm to
7:30pm @ City
Hall
1/22 –
Lunar New Year
Firecracker
Ceremony &
Cultural
Festival
11am to 3:30pm
@ Sara D.
Roosevelt
Park, Grand
Street
2/7 –
Super Saturday
Lion Dances
10am to 7pm,
Throughout
Chinatown
2/12 –
Lunar New Year
Parade &
Festival
1pm to 3pm,
Starting at
Mott
Street/Canal
Street
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