Lunar New Year events guide
Lunar New Year 2027 Events in British Columbia
Lunar New Year's Day is Saturday, February 6, 2027, the start of the Year of the Goat.
Lunar New Year's Day falls on Saturday, February 6, 2027, kicking off the Year of the Goat across British Columbia. Lunar New Year's Eve is the night before, and the celebrations often roll on for about two weeks, all the way to the Lantern Festival. This season's events in British Columbia are being verified and will be added as organizers confirm them.
Here's what the season is known for. Picture the boom of lion-dance drums and the crash of cymbals as performers bring a lion to life, a tradition meant to bring good luck. Red lanterns glow over the street, families trade hóngbāo (red envelopes) filled with lucky money, and the smell of street food drifts out of every doorway.
Until the listings are confirmed, keep this page bookmarked and check back. Start planning your Year of the Goat outing now so you're ready to head out the moment the dates appear. Your first lion dance is closer than you think.
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We are confirming this season's Lunar New Year celebrations in British Columbia with organizers. Events are added as soon as their dates are verified.
Lunar New Year in British Columbia: common questions
When is Lunar New Year 2027 in British Columbia?
Lunar New Year's Day is Saturday, February 6, 2027, the start of the Year of the Goat. Lunar New Year's Eve is the day before. Celebrations often continue for about two weeks, through the Lantern Festival.
Are there Lunar New Year events in British Columbia this year?
Events for this season are being verified and will be added as organizers confirm them. Check back soon for listings.