Celebrate Winter Solstice (Dōngzhì) 2025 in Chinatown!
Mark your calendars for December 21, 2025, as Smith Street in Chinatown, Singapore, comes alive with the joyous spirit of the Winter Solstice, or Dōngzhì (冬至). This special day invites everyone to immerse themselves in a celebration of tradition, culture, heritage, and community warmth.
Experience the Festive Activities
From traditional culinary delights to captivating hands-on crafts, there’s a myriad of experiences awaiting you. Indulge in unique Tang Yuan Durian Delights, witness the artistry of Calligraphy and Paper Cutting, adorn yourself with Henna Art, or immerse yourself in Nyonya Dress-Up. Engage your senses with Tea Sampling and craft your own Incense Pendant. These exclusive Dōngzhì activities promise something special for every visitor, blending time-honored customs with engaging modern interpretations.
Gather your family, friends, and festive spirit, and join us in the heart of Chinatown Singapore. Let’s celebrate Dōngzhì together, embracing the rich heritage and vibrant community spirit that defines this cherished annual event.