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4 Amazing Destinations to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 

4 Amazing Destinations to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 

The Lunar New Year is one of the most vibrant celebrations in the world, and it’s just around the corner! Taking place on January 29, 2025, this cherished holiday offers a unique chance to experience cultural traditions, dazzling parades, and festive atmospheres. Whether your clients are seeking adventure, tradition, or a mix of both, here are four unforgettable destinations to explore in the Lunar New Year with RateHawk! 

To make trips to these must-see countries even more special, we have prepared a 5% promo code LunarNewYear available from December 16  to December 22 on hotel bookings in these spectacular locations!

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Singapore — a city of dazzling lights and traditions

Highlights

  • Top areas: Chinatown, Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay
  • Must-do: Attend the Chingay Parade, explore Chinatown’s markets, and sample local delights like pineapple tarts and bak kwa.

Make your clients’ Lunar New Year dreams come true

Secure ideal accommodations tailored to your customers’ needs early and enjoy a special 5% promo code LunarNewYear from December 16 to December 22 on hotel bookings in these spectacular destinations. There are no restrictions on travel dates.

Singapore comes alive during the Lunar New Year, blending tradition with modernity in its signature style. From its iconic skyline glowing with festive lights to the buzzing energy of Chinatown, it’s the perfect destination to celebrate the Year of the Snake.

Whether your clients are strolling through the illuminated streets of Chinatown, marveling at the elaborate River Hongbao Festival displays, or watching the colorful Chingay Parade, Singapore offers an unforgettable Lunar New Year experience. Add in a vibrant food scene and world-class attractions like Gardens by the Bay, and it’s no surprise Singapore tops the list for festive getaways.

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Thailand — a vibrant fusion of celebration and tradition

Highlights

  • Top areas: Yaowarat Road, Wat Traimit, Phuket
  • Must-do: Join the festivities in Bangkok’s Chinatown, visit temples for blessings, and savor street food specialties

In Thailand, Lunar New Year celebrations are a colorful blend of cultures. Bangkok’s bustling Yaowarat Road transforms into a festival of red lanterns, traditional performances, and culinary delights, while temples like Wat Traimit offer a spiritual retreat for those looking to embrace good fortune for the year ahead.

From exploring Bangkok’s dynamic Chinatown to enjoying cultural shows or sampling Lunar New Year treats, Thailand’s mix of celebration and tradition makes it a fantastic choice. And for clients looking to unwind, the tropical beaches of Phuket or Krabi offer a tranquil escape after the festivities.

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Malaysia — a multicultural celebration of the New Year

Highlights

  • Top areas: Thean Hou Temple, Petaling Street, Penang
  • Must-do: Watch lion dances, visit temples for blessings, and indulge in a prosperity toss with Yee Sang

Malaysia’s rich cultural diversity adds a unique flair to Lunar New Year celebrations. Kuala Lumpur’s Thean Hou Temple becomes the epicenter of festivities, adorned with thousands of red lanterns and vibrant decorations. Across the city, lion dances and firecrackers create a festive atmosphere in malls, parks, and cultural hubs.

Your clients can experience Malaysia’s blend of tradition and modernity with ease — enjoying elaborate feasts of Yee Sang, a colorful prosperity salad, and exploring open houses hosted by locals for a warm and welcoming experience.

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Vietnam — A traditional Tết celebration like no other

Highlights

  • Top areas: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hội An
  • Must-do: Explore Tết markets, enjoy fireworks, and share in family feasts with traditional dishes

Lunar New Year in Vietnam, known as Tết, is a deeply rooted cultural celebration filled with vibrant customs and traditions. Cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City glow with festive markets, flower-filled streets, and magnificent fireworks.

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Clients can experience the essence of Tết by visiting local markets to see traditional crafts, enjoying specialty dishes like Bánh Chưng (sticky rice cakes), and witnessing Li Xi (red envelope) exchanges. For those seeking serenity, Vietnam’s picturesque countryside offers a tranquil alternative to the bustling city celebrations.

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Make your clients’ Lunar New Year dreams come true

With these vibrant destinations offering unforgettable experiences and rich traditions, now is the perfect time to start planning your clients’ Lunar New Year getaway. 


Supercharge your client’s Lunar New Year celebrations!

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