Chinees Nieuwjaar

Name: Chinees Nieuwjaar
Start: 2027-02-06
End: 2027-02-07
Location: Nieuwmarkt / Zeedijk

Culture festival · Amsterdam, Centrum · 6–7 February 2027

Note: the 2026 date is not yet officially confirmed – please check with the organiser before visiting.

When6–7 February 2027

WhereNieuwmarkt / Zeedijk, Centrum, 1012 CR Amsterdam

TypeCulture festival

Chinese New Year is celebrated in Amsterdam mainly around Nieuwmarkt and Zeedijk. The programme traditionally features a dragon and lion dance, fireworks and other festivities; some activities also take place on the Dam. It marks the beginning of the new lunar year.

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