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Chinese Lunar New Year Parade, Year of the SNAKE will be held on Sunday, February 10th, 2013 from 1 to 4 p.m. in Chinatown, DC
2012 - Year of Dragon Parade
Chinese Traditional Three Tai-Zi
2012 Parade Ceremony
In front of Chinatwon Archway
Year of Dragon Parade

Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year is the most important festival among of the Traditional Chinese Holidays. Because it is based on the Lunisolar Chinese Calendar and that's the reason called "Lunar New Year". The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first month in the Chinese calendar and ends on the 15th of the first month; the last day of the festival (15th) is called Lantern Festival. Chinese New Year's Eve is known as a family reunion day.


 
Chinese Lunar New Year Parade Route from 1 to 4 PM, on Sunday, February, 10th, 2013
The Parade will start at the 5th & I Street, NW, Stay on I Street, Left on 7th Street; Right on H Street; Left on 8th Street, Left on G Street; Left on 7th Street, Right on H Street to the stage
Chinese Lunar New Year Parade, Year of the SNAKE will be held on Sunday, February 10th, 2013 from 1 to 4 p.m. in Chinatown, DC

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