Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with Vaughan!
The City’s much-anticipated Lunar New Year event is on Feb. 4
The City of Vaughan’s annual Lunar New Year celebration is not to be missed! So, mark your calendars and join us on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall for this year’s event, which will include fun family-friendly entertainment, musical performances and a traditional lion dance.
Of all the cultural festivals that are observed around the world, Lunar New Year is one of the most elaborate, colourful and important to the Asian community. It is about ushering in luck and prosperity and provides an opportunity to celebrate the previous year and welcome the new one.
In 2024, we recognize the Year of the Dragon, which symbolizes honour, luck and success.
To learn more, visit vaughan.ca/events.
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“The City of Vaughan’s annual Lunar New Year celebration is a truly magical experience that brings people together to part with the old and usher in the year ahead. We’re excited to invite the Vaughan community to join us for a fun family-friendly commemoration of this significant cultural event. The Year of the Dragon symbolizes good luck and success, and I wish everyone these and more in the coming year. I hope to see you on Sunday, Feb. 4, for a truly incredible celebration!”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
QUICK FACTS
- The date of the Lunar New Year is different every year, and in 2024, it occurs on Saturday, Feb. 10.
- Lunar New Year is also known as the Spring Festival.
- The 2024 event is on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall, located at 2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
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