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Lunar New Year Festival | UCI

Monday, February 9

Monday, February 9, 2026

UC Irvine welcomes the Year of the Horse with an afternoon of cultural performances, community traditions, and immersive festivities. The celebration begins with an opening program featuring cultural leader Janet Yang, followed by a lively outdoor festival with a Dragon Dance, Feeding of the Lions ceremony, Hikari Taiko drummers, UCI Hansori, and more. Families can visit the Wishing Tree to tie colorful ribbons symbolizing prosperity and good fortune for the year ahead.

Event is free.

Date & Time:

Monday, February 9 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Cost:

Free

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