Singapore River Hongbao 2019 - Fireworks for Chinese New Year 2019

In celebrating the Chinese New Year 2019, there's fireworks at the yearly Singapore River Hongbao. Went to watch the beautiful fireworks on the 1st day of Chinese New Year. Do take the note the date and different timing of the different fireworks by different countries. View the official website for more information.

River Hongbao 2018 Fireworks at The Float @ Marina Bay, Singapore

Today is the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year , Year of the Dog 2018.

Lots of activities to do beside going rounds to house visit for Chinese New Year greetings.

I visited the River Hongbao at The Float @ Marina Bay, Singapore.

I was very impressed with the fireworks display. It was so beautiful. The best that I had seen.

Video of the fireworks - 3 minute show.

The fireworks will be at 9pm nightly except on 23rd and 24th February, the fireworks will be at 9.40 pm.

More information about the River Hongbao from the official website.

Singapore River Hongbao 2017 - Year of the Rooster - Fireworks

Last night we visiting Singapore River Hngbao 2017 at Floating Platform, Marina. The event was to celebrate the arrival of spring at River Hongbao (RHB) 2017 from 26 Jan to 4 Feb at Singapore's iconic floating platform.

Love the fireworks, which will be held every night at 9 pm till 4th February 2017

Singapore River Hongbao 2016 - Twelve Chinese Zodiac

The most popular exhibit at the Singapore River Hongbao must be the Twelve Chinese Zodiac.

Singapore River Hongbao 2016 - Lanterns

There were many beautiful lanterns at the Singapore River Hongbao 2016. The theme for this year is “Journey to the West" being the year of the Monkey. Journey to the west is a famous story based on the monkey and his master (a buddhist monk) with two other discples on a mission to obtain sacred texts (sūtras) and returned after many trials and much suffering. During their journey they encountered many demons and spirits.

A must have mascot for every Chinese New Year, the God of Fortune.

Singapore River Hongbao 2016 - Fireworks

Fireworks displayed during the last day at Singapore River Hongbao 2016

Skywatch Friday - Tightrope walkers at River Hong Bao 2015

The highlight at the Singapore River Hong Bao 2015 must be the Tightrope Walkers from China.

For the first six days of the carnival, two members of the Acrobatic Troupe of Xinjiang China, Adili Wuxor and Abulaiti-Maijun, will perform stunts on a 60m-long tightrope, at least 20m off the ground. They hold several world records for tightrope-related stunts. - See more from Straitstimes.

Sorry if the video is shaky cause too crowded and people have been bumping into me.

Video 1 - The tightrope walker trying to balance upside down on the rope.

Video 2 - Second performer walking blindfolded.

Video 3 - Performer cycling on the unicycle high up in the sky.

Video 4 - Two performers performing at the same time, crossing over one another and dancing on the rope.

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