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Chinese New Year - The Year of the Snake

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On Wednesday 29 Jan 2025 we celebrate Chinese New Year, as known as Lunar New Year. There are several activities happening in Romford celebrating the event. 

Chinese New Year Festival 
Saturday 25th January 12pm - 4pm
Lots of free activities on the Market and South Street
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Chinese Craft Session
Saturday 1st February at 11am - 3pm
Book your child's place at Rainham Library

Chinese Lantern Crafts
Saturday 25th January 2025 at 11am

Here are some links to useful websites for activities relating to The Year of The Snake.

 Make some red money wallets or Chinese lanterns.


Images from Pinterest - see links above!

Create a fact file using all the facts you can find out using the links below!

There are lots of FREE resources for younger children available via the cbeebies website.

The story of how each year got it's name

How to make a Chinese dragon

Watch a Chinese dragon dance

Ubercorn's Chinese New Year Funky Facts

Newsround - What you need to know about The Year of The Snake

To find out what year YOU were born in, click here and add your date of birth

For printables including colouring pages, puzzles and games visit Activity Village.

Interesting facts for more able readers on The School Run.


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