Chinese New Year in Canada

Chinese New Year 2011 Date:

This year, Chinese New Year is February 3, 2011. It is celebrated at the same time in Canada as in China.

What is the 2011 Animal Sign?

2011 will ring in the Year of the Rabbit.

Chinese New Year Celebrations in Canada:

Canada has a significant Chinese population, with major cities like Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto featuring bustling Chinatowns.

Across Canada, every January / February - although the date changes year to year - we celebrate Chinese New Year with parades (see parade photos), performances and food.

Cities in Canada will often have a Chinese community or cultural centre; check these for related events. You may also try tourism websites for events.

Chinese New Year, Vancouver, British Columbia:

Chinese New Year, Calgary, Alberta:

• The Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre offers a 3-day celebration of Chinese New Year that culminates in a gala evening that includes the Dragon and Lions Dance.

Chinese New Year, Ottawa, Ontario:

• No Shen Yun Performing Arts: 2011 World Tour is scheduled for 2011.
• Last year, the Ottawa Chamber Orchestra presented Chinese New Year Celebrations.
• Check local Chinese community centers for events.

Chinese New Year, Toronto, Ontario:

Chinese New Year, Montreal, Quebec:

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Source: http://gocanada.about.com/od/eventsfestivalsholid3/p/chinese_newyear.htm

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