China Media Group (CMG) has released the program lineup for the highly anticipated 2025 Lantern Festival Gala, set to take place on February 12, the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar.
This year's gala promises a spectacular blend of performances, including songs, dances, skits, and cross-talk, aiming to engage a global audience in the jubilant celebrations. The event, which first aired in 1985, has long been a staple for family reunions and cultural festivities across the region.
The gala will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. Beijing Time on multiple CMG television channels, including CCTV-1, CCTV-3, CCTV-4, and CCTV-15, as well as dedicated 4K and 8K ultra-high-definition channels. In addition to television, the gala will be accessible on various CMG radio frequencies and new media platforms, ensuring widespread accessibility for viewers and listeners worldwide.
The Lantern Festival Gala serves as a vibrant showcase of Chinese culture and artistic talent, continuing its tradition of bringing communities together through entertainment and celebration.
Here is the full 2025 Lantern Festival Gala performance schedule.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
