Celebrate the Lunar New Year with FCCM
The Federation of Chinese Canadians in Markham (FCCM) hosts an annual Chinese New Year celebration bringing together families, community leaders, and cultural organizations to honour tradition, showcase heritage, and strengthen community unity.
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About the celebration
FCCM’s Chinese New Year Celebration is a signature annual event featuring traditional lion and dragon dances, cultural performances, festive cuisine, and New Year blessings. The celebration provides an opportunity for the broader community to experience Chinese heritage and welcome the Lunar New Year together.
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For many years, the Federation of Chinese Canadians in Markham (FCCM) has proudly hosted Lunar New Year celebrations that bring together families, community leaders, cultural groups, and government representatives from across York Region.
Our past events have featured:
Traditional Lion and Dragon Dances symbolizing prosperity and good fortune
Cultural performances including music, dance, and heritage showcases
Interactive activities such as calligraphy, paper cutting, lantern riddles, and children’s crafts
Festive dinners and community gatherings welcoming hundreds of attendees
Distinguished guest participation, including elected officials and community leaders
These celebrations have been held at venues across Markham, including the FCCM Cultural Centre and major community spaces, helping strengthen cultural pride and promote cross-cultural understanding.
Through each event, FCCM creates opportunities for the broader community to experience Chinese traditions in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
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