London will be a buzz with activity and festivity when the Chinese New Year 2026 rolls around. Celebrations for this special occasion will be held around the city to commemorate the start of the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the Year of the Rabbit. The Chinese cultural and social community in London will be out in full force, hosting multiple events and activities to mark the occasion. From traditional lion dances and parades to modern karaoke and dance parties, there will be plenty of ways to celebrate the most important holiday on the Chinese calendar. Visitors from near and far are welcome to join in on the festivities and experience the unique Chinese culture up close.
Ring in the Chinese New Year in London! The city is welcoming the Year of the Snakes with a city-wide celebration. Enjoy a signature concert featuring musicians directly from China, along with colorful parades, culinary events, a lantern procession, and more. Explore some of the top things to do during Chinese New Year in London.
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