The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, attends the launching ceremony of the Parade for the Celebration of the Year of the Snake.

The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, and other guests officiate at the launching ceremony of the Parade for the Celebration of the Year of the Snake.

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Mr Tai Kin Ip, speaks at the launching ceremony of the Parade for the Celebration of the Year of the Snake.

The first Parade for the Celebration of the Year of the Snake show starts at Sai Van Lake Square, sharing the joy of the new year with residents and tourists along the route.

The first Parade for the Celebration of the Year of the Snake show starts at Sai Van Lake Square, sharing the joy of the new year with residents and tourists along the route.

The Parade for the Celebration of the Year of the Snake draws a large crowd of spectators and round of applause for the spectacular performance.

The parade features a total of 17 meticulously designed floats and 30 teams of performers, celebrating with the spectators the Year of the Snake.

The parade features a total of 17 meticulously designed floats and 30 teams of performers, celebrating with the spectators the Year of the Snake.