print email comment close Chinese New Year Festival & Parade URL: http://www.chineseparade.com Description: This official site for the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, held in February, also features events outside the area such as street and flower market fairs and the Miss Chinatown USA Pageant. Includes a brief history of the parade, which "is the largest celebration of its kind in the world," facts about Chinese New Year traditions and associated horoscope characters, a parade map, details for participants, crafts for children, and more. Publisher: Chinese New Year Festival & Parade Library of Congress Subject Headings: Chinese New Year Festivals -- California -- San Francisco Holidays LII Database Information: Record 20431 created by Maria Brandt on 01/23/2006 Last modification on 01/25/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 03/23/2006 Published: 01/26/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20431