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Chinese New Year – join in the London celebrations! - 4 Jan. 2009 22:22:58

Sammy085

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London starts it’s preparations in Soho for the celebration of the Chinese New Year on the 6th February 2009 by the annual lighting of the Chinese lanterns at Oxford Circus.

The celebration itself takes place on Sunday 1st February. A parade will start at 11 am from Strand and will go along Charing Cross Road and Shaftsbury Avenue.

The celebrations in Trafalgar Square start at 12 noon through to 6 pm. There will be entertainment for the whole family with Chinese artists from London and China performing on stage.

There will also be cultural stalls, food booths and decorations throughout the day in Chinatown (Soho) London and fireworks display in Leicester Square in the evening.

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