A popular lantern festival to celebrate Chinese New Year has been cancelled due to a "groundswell of concern" over the deadly coronavirus. TBC. Get Directions. Auckland Lantern Festival is back and is celebrating 20 years! 6 – 7 March 2021. Following a discussion with representatives of the local Chinese community earlier today, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) has decided to cancel this year’s Auckland Lantern Festival.
Auckland's Lantern Festival 2020 was scheduled to start on Thursday February 13.
Auckland's Lantern Festival 2020 was scheduled to start on Thursday February 13. Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED), which conducts the annual festival, the … Update 4 February 2020: Auckland Lantern Festival 2020 has been cancelled. Auckland Lantern Festival 2021.
The Lantern Festival or the Spring Lantern Festival is a Chinese festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the lunisolar Chinese calendar.Usually falling in February or early March on the Gregorian calendar, it marks the final day of the traditional Chinese New Year celebrations. Come and enjoy New Zealand’s largest Chinese festival, welcoming in the Year of the Pig, from Thursday 14 to … Park +64 9-979 7070.
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Source: Auckland Council. ICF Canoe Slalom U23 World Champs. The Auckland Lantern Festival has been cancelled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The Auckland Lantern Festival is delivered by Auckland Tourism, Events & Economic Development (ATEED), on behalf of Auckland Council, in conjunction with founding partner Asia New Zealand Foundation. Auckland Lantern Festival is cancelled.
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Taste authentic foods and watch live music, dance, … 14 - 15 February 2020 will see Wellington’s waterfront lit up by spectacular handcrafted lanterns - from Odlins Plaza to Waitangi Park. Auckland Lantern Festival began in 2000 as a one-night event, featuring second-hand lanterns from Singapore.
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Now, she runs the Wellington Night Markets and is the organiser of the city's lantern festival. In order to keep everyone safe, here are a few important things to know: 1.To ensure that social distancing guidelines can be followed, … Auckland’s largest annual festival and New Zealand’s largest Chinese cultural festival, the Auckland Lantern Festival attracts nearly 200,000 people every year. The Wellington Lantern Festival is back for its 5th year and bigger, brighter and better than ever before! Wellington New Zealand Lantern Festival. Coronavirus (COVID-19) We are excited to announce that some areas of our tour are opening back up for The Lights Fest events.
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Ports of Auckland Round the Bays. Photo / File About a dozen local Chinese community leaders attended the meeting and supported the view that the festival should be cancelled. UTC+13. Following a discussion with representatives of the local Chinese community earlier today, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) has decided to cancel this year’s Auckland Lantern Festival.
February 4, 2020 Politics, PressRelease, Supercity Comments Off on Auckland Lantern Festival is cancelled Press Release – ATEED Statement from Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED): Now, it is the country's largest cultural festival, attracting between 165,000 and 200,000 people across four days. Te Matatini.
Sat 4:00 PM +1. 23-27 Feb 2021. Jan 2021. Celebrate Chinese New Year and see more than 800 handmade Chinese lanterns illuminating the Auckland Domain. Decision follows meeting with the Chinese community Venkat Raman Auckland, February 4, 2020 Auckland Council has announced that the Lantern Festival, scheduled to be held from February 13, 2020 has been cancelled as the Coronavirus continues to take its toll in mainland China. FEB 15. Published: 4 February 2020. FEB 14. It showcases traditional and contemporary Chinese culture, and Auckland’s Chinese stories and communities. Pasifika.
Auckland Laneways Festival. Held on the waterfront on 14.02.2020. pin. Auckland Domain.
Celebrating the Chinese New Year welcoming in the Year of the Rat, it’s an event filled with hundreds of handmade Chinese New Year lanterns as … Share. Show Map. 19 – 28 Feb 2021.
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Hide Map. 25-28 Feb 2021. Auckland Domain: Awesome Lantern Festival - See 965 traveler reviews, 618 candid photos, and great deals for Auckland Central, New Zealand, at Tripadvisor. Brightly coloured Chinese lanterns will light the Domain at the Auckland Lantern Festival from February 13 – 16, 2020. Celebrate Chinese New Year and the Year of the Rat at the 2020 Auckland Lantern Festival from Thursday 13 (lanterns-only) – Sunday 16 February, at the Auckland Domain. 6-21 March 2021.
Auckland, New Zealand 1010. I look forward to the Lantern Festival returning to Auckland next year and its celebration of Chinese culture and Auckland’s multiculturism,” Mr Goff said.
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