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Oakland Chinatown's Lunar New Year Parade

  • Wilma Chan Park 810 Jackson Street Oakland, CA, 94607 United States (map)

Bring your enthusiasm, come dressed in your most festive outfits, and support the community!

The Year of the Snake begins January 29, 2025 and lasts until February 16, 2026. The snake symbolizes power, nobleness, honor, luck, and success. People born in the Year of the Snake tend to be charismatic, intelligent, and ambitious.

The Chinese zodiac runs on a twelve year cycle. Those born in the years 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025, and 2037 have the snake as their zodiac symbol.