Section: Events & Festivals

Macau Fireworks Display

The 22nd Macau International Fireworks Display Contest will be held on September 11,18,22, 25 & October 1, 2010 at the sea area in front of the Macau Tower. As October 1 is China's National Day, teams from Austria and China will deploy their skills to add extra sparkle to the celebrations. Diversification of source markets and

Events. 2009

Macau Public Holidays, Events & Festivals for Year 2009 Public Holidays Events & Festivals New Year's Day Jan 1 Chinese New Year (Year of the Ox) Holidays Jan 26-28 Feast of the God Tou Tei Feb 26 Procession of the Passion of Our Lord, the God Jesus Feb 28-Mar 1 Feast of Pak Tai Mar 29 Ching Ming Apr 4 Easter Holidays Apr 10-11 Macau Fringe Apr 11-16 A-Ma Festival Apr 18 Labour Day May 1 Feast

Events. 2008

Listing of Macau Public Holidays, Events & Festivals for Year 2008 Check => a2zMacau.com for more information and latest details! Check here for >>> Macau Events 2009 Public Holidays Events & Festivals Date * New Year's Day Jan 1 * Chinese New Year Holidays Feb 7-9 Procession of the Passion of Our Lord, the God Jesus Feb 9-10 Feast of the God Tou Tei Mar 9 * Easter Holidays Mar

All Souls Day. 02 Nov 10

In a similar spirit to All Saints Day, All Souls Day is the celebration of the previous day, this Catholic mass-celebration commemorates the souls of all the departed in one go, in this case with the hope that the devotions of the living will enable them to escape the chains that bind them to the

Feast of The Drunken Dragon

If eating and entertaining appeals, you should consider participating in the unique festivals on the eighth day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar (May 24), on which occasion three feasts occur. Visitors are welcome to participate in the celebrations on the Macau Peninsula and in Taipa and Coloane. Feast of the Drunken Dragon --

Macau Museum Day

In celebration of International Museum Day on May 18th, a series of activities including open day of museums, issuance of postal products, distribution of souvenirs, exhibitions, seminars, game booths, and competitions will be held. This year's theme "Museums and Universal Heritage" seeks to arouse worldwide museums' awareness to redefine their roles in the preservation of

A-Ma Festival

A-Ma is a Taoist goddess and is particularly revered in Macau. Also known as Tin Hau, she is the deity of fisher folk and other seafarers. Legend told of the story where a junk, while sailing across the South China Sea, was caught in a tremendous storm and was about to sink. All aboard were terrified

Labour Day, Golden Week

This is the start of the Chinese Labour Day Golden Week ???. Macau will have an official Public Holiday on May 1, which is typically celebrated by a party hosted by The Macao Federation of Workers' Unions. As usual there also should be festivities around Macau Tower. Last year Macau received over 450,000 arrivals during the

Feast of Pak Tai

Performances of Chinese opera are usually held in a mat-shed at the Pak Tai Temple in Taipa village. According to legend, Pak Tai conquered Demon King, who was terrorizing the universe. As a reward he was given the title of Superior Divinity of the Deep Dark Heaven and True Soldier of the North. Every year, the

Global Gaming Expo Sold Out!

The organizers of Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) today announced a sold-out show floor and an 80 percent increase in exhibitor participation for the inaugural event over last year's Asian Gaming Expo, which the G2E brand acquired in June 2006. The inaugural G2E Asia will showcase some of the world's leading gaming manufacturers such