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Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Mongkok – New Beginnings

Celebrated with much pomp and pageantry, the Chinese New Year is an important cultural event that takes place not just in China, but in cities around the world. Lucky you if you’re in Hong Kong during Chinese New Year, the city’s biggest and most colourful festival! With a perfect mix of cultural significance and modern trends, Mongkok is an absolutely perfect place to welcome the New Year. Travellers who want to stay close to Kowloon tourist attractions can base themselves in places such as Dorsett Mongkok Hong Kong.

Chinese New Year will take place from 10th February to 4th March 2018. It is impossible to not be caught up in the energy as you squeeze into crowded temples to pray for good fortune, browse festive markets selling auspicious foods and blooms and photograph the shock-red lanterns that adorn the city. During this period one can also take advantage of a variety of special promotions and sales that take place across the city.

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