Greater Manchester welcomes in the Year of the Monkey Credit: GMPCC
As Greater Manchester welcomes in the Year of the Monkey, Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd has shared a message of celebration with the region’s Chinese community.
Chinese New Year celebrations begin on tomorrow with four days of music, dance and street food.
The highlight of the celebrations will take place in Chinatown and Albert Square on Sunday 7 February.
Greater Manchester welcomes in the Year of the Monkey Credit: GMPCC
Albert Square will come alive with martial arts and dance displays, the famous Dragon Parade, finishing with the fireworks finale in Chinatown at 6pm.
Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd Credit: GMPCC
Ahead of the celebrations Tony has sent this message to Greater Manchester’s Chinese communities:
