Miami, Milan, Marrakech, Barcelona, and Paris Embrace Lunar New Year With Mandarin Oriental’s Spectacular Celebrations

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Mandarin Oriental invites travelers to celebrate Lunar New Year with vibrant traditions, exquisite cuisine, and cultural events in Miami, Milan, Marrakech, Barcelona, and Paris.

Celebrate Lunar New Year with Mandarin Oriental: Exclusive Festivities Await Worldwide

As the Lunar New Year approaches, falling this year on 29 January, the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group invites guests to indulge in unforgettable celebrations across its global portfolio. Whether reuniting with family near or far, Mandarin Oriental promises a luxurious blend of cultural immersion, festive dining, and cherished moments.

Global Experiences Inspired by Lunar New Year Traditions

Mandarin Oriental embraces the spirit of the Year of the Snake by honoring cultural customs with elegance and authenticity. Guests can look forward to vibrant lion and dragon dances, exceptional culinary creations, and thoughtful traditions that reflect the hotel group’s commitment to providing meaningful and memorable celebrations.

Mandarin Oriental, Miami: A Farewell Celebration of Prosperity

At Mandarin Oriental, Miami—set to close on 31 May after 25 years—a Good Intentions Tree graces the lobby, symbolizing prosperity and new beginnings. Guests are encouraged to write their wishes on red envelopes and hang them on the tree, embracing the Chinese tradition of attracting good luck.

On 29 January, MO Bar + Lounge will host a Lunar New Year event featuring Asian-inspired delicacies and a traditional lion dance. Meanwhile, La Mar by Gastón Acurio will present a curated fusion of Asian flavors through exclusive dishes and cocktails.

Mandarin Oriental, Milan: A Cultural Soirée in the Heart of Italy

In Milan, guests can enjoy an enchanting cultural evening on 29 January at the Mandarin Garden. The event will feature a traditional Guzheng musician, a Chinese dancer, and live calligraphy painting. From 7:30 to 9:30 pm, guests can immerse themselves in Asian-inspired artistry while savoring exquisite bites during a sophisticated ‘aperitivo’ hour.

Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona: A Festive Brunch to Remember

On 2 February, Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona will host a Lunar New Year Brunch to celebrate the Year of the Snake. Guests can enjoy a selection of Chinese delicacies and receive symbolic red envelopes that bring luck and prosperity. A traditional lion dance and the glowing display of lanterns will complete the festive ambiance.

Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech: A Vibrant Moroccan Celebration

Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech will mark the Lunar New Year with a spectacular event on 29 January. Guests can experience a festive transformation at The Tent, with dazzling dragon and lion dances that symbolize fortune and joy. At Ling Ling by Hakkasan, a specially curated menu will showcase bold Asian flavors and refined culinary craftsmanship.

Mandarin Oriental, Paris: An Exclusive Evening of Elegance

In Paris, the celebrations begin on 28 January. Chef Maxime Gilbert, inspired by his years in Hong Kong, will present a selection of Asian-inspired bites. Guests can also enjoy three unique cocktails created exclusively for the occasion, alongside dragon dances that infuse the evening with lively energy and tradition.

Embrace Lunar New Year with Mandarin Oriental

This Lunar New Year, Mandarin Oriental invites guests to celebrate across its luxurious destinations, where rich traditions meet modern sophistication. From Miami to Marrakech and Milan to Paris, these exclusive events promise to create lasting memories as you welcome the Year of the Snake.