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Hong Kong's First Lunar New Year Horse Fireworks Show

1/17/2026

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  • Hong Kong will stage a Lunar New Year horse-themed fireworks display sponsored by Jockey Club for the first time.
  • The event Prosperity gallops across Hong Kong will occur on February 18 as part of a year-long campaign honoring the equine zodiac.
  • Engelbrecht-Bresges, Jockey Club chief executive, emphasizes horses' importance to Hong Kong and notes racing under 'one country, two systems' framework.
  • The fireworks show will cost HK$19 million (US$2.4 million).