The Parade for Celebration of the Year of the Snake, one of Macau’s most important Chinese New Year festive programmes, took off on January 31, on the third day of the 15-day-long celebrations.
The parade featured 17 floats as well as some 1,300 performers at Sai Van Lake Square.
The was followed by a round of fireworks displays.
Visitors to Macau can continue to bask in festive cheer in the coming days. The float parade will return on February 8 at 20.00, setting off from Estrada Marginal da Ilha Verde to bring delight to the northern district. They will also be on display at Macau Fisherman’s Wharf from now until February 7, and at Tap Seac Square from February 9 to 16.
A cultural and artistic show will start at Iao Hon Market Garden at 20.15, featuring Hong Kong and Macau celebrities.
Chinese New Year Fireworks Displays can also be caught on February 12 over the seas fronting the Macau Tower.
