23 February, 2026
The Lunar New Year 2026 celebration at KAUST welcomed more than 1,000 community members to Harbor Walk for an evening filled with culture, tradition, and connection. This year marked the Year of the Horse, bringing energy, strength, and vitality to the start of the new year.
This event was proudly organized by the Chinese Community with support from Campus and Community. Thank you to everyone who joined and helped make the celebration such a success.
Photos, Videos, and Event Highlights
You can relive the evening by exploring the official event photos and videos:
View event photos on Campus and Community Flickr
Watch the highlight video and Instagram reel on KAUST.Life
Your feedback helps us continue improving community events at KAUST.
Please complete the Lunar New Year Evaluation Form 2026 using the survey link. It only takes a few minutes, and your input is valuable.
Together, we continue to celebrate the diversity and cultural richness that make KAUST unique. We look forward to celebrating together again next year.
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY