The Chingay Parade
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This is a Chinese New Year celebration that has grown from a small start to a grand street parade. Dancers, jugglers, lion and dragon dancers, acrobats, clowns, percussionists, and floats take part in the exotic festivities. Lights and fireworks complete the spectacle. The route takes in most of the central area, including Outram Park, Orchard Road, Chinatown, and City Hall. Chingay means "the art of costume and masquerade".
Time of year
14 June
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