Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown)
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The Chinese New Year Parade in Los Angeles Chinatown is an annual cultural celebration featuring traditional lion and dragon dances, elaborate floats, marching bands, and community performances to mark the Lunar New Year.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chinese New Year parade | 2 |
| Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3600684 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown) Context triple: [Chinatown, Los Angeles, hasCulturalEvent, Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown)]
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A.
Columbus Day Parade
The Columbus Day Parade is an annual Italian-American heritage celebration featuring floats, music, and community festivities, notably held in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood.
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B.
Independence Day Parade
The Independence Day Parade in Fairfax, Virginia is a community celebration held annually on the Fourth of July featuring marching bands, floats, civic groups, and patriotic festivities.
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C.
Hollywood Christmas Parade
The Hollywood Christmas Parade is an annual holiday procession in Los Angeles featuring celebrity appearances, elaborate floats, marching bands, and performances, traditionally held to kick off the Christmas season.
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D.
Poy Sang Long festival
The Poy Sang Long festival is a traditional Shan Buddhist ceremony in which young boys are ornately dressed and ceremonially ordained as novice monks in a colorful, multi-day community celebration.
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E.
Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese celebration marking the end of Lunar New Year festivities, featuring lantern displays, riddle games, and communal gatherings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown) Target entity description: The Chinese New Year Parade in Los Angeles Chinatown is an annual cultural celebration featuring traditional lion and dragon dances, elaborate floats, marching bands, and community performances to mark the Lunar New Year.
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A.
Columbus Day Parade
The Columbus Day Parade is an annual Italian-American heritage celebration featuring floats, music, and community festivities, notably held in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood.
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B.
Independence Day Parade
The Independence Day Parade in Fairfax, Virginia is a community celebration held annually on the Fourth of July featuring marching bands, floats, civic groups, and patriotic festivities.
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C.
Hollywood Christmas Parade
The Hollywood Christmas Parade is an annual holiday procession in Los Angeles featuring celebrity appearances, elaborate floats, marching bands, and performances, traditionally held to kick off the Christmas season.
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D.
Poy Sang Long festival
The Poy Sang Long festival is a traditional Shan Buddhist ceremony in which young boys are ornately dressed and ceremonially ordained as novice monks in a colorful, multi-day community celebration.
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E.
Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese celebration marking the end of Lunar New Year festivities, featuring lantern displays, riddle games, and communal gatherings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lunar New Year celebration
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annual parade ⓘ cultural event ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese dragon dance teams
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Chinese lion dance troupes ⓘ Chinese zodiac ⓘ firecrackers ⓘ red lanterns ⓘ |
| audience |
local residents
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tourists ⓘ |
| calendarBasis | lunisolar calendar ⓘ |
| celebrates |
Chinese New Year
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linked to:
Spring Festival
Lunar New Year ⓘ
linked to:
Spring Festival
|
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| culturalContext |
Asian American culture
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Chinese American culture ⓘ |
| eventType | street parade ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
community performances
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dragon dance ⓘ lion dance ⓘ marching bands ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elaborate floats
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family-friendly activities ⓘ street vendors ⓘ traditional costumes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cultural heritage preservation
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family reunion ⓘ good fortune ⓘ prosperity ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Chinese
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English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chinatown, Los Angeles
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Los Angeles, California ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| organisedIn | public streets of Chinatown ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebrate Lunar New Year
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promote Chinese culture ⓘ strengthen community ties ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater Los Angeles area
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linked to:
Greater Los Angeles Area
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| typicalMonth |
February
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January ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown) Description of subject: The Chinese New Year Parade in Los Angeles Chinatown is an annual cultural celebration featuring traditional lion and dragon dances, elaborate floats, marching bands, and community performances to mark the Lunar New Year.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown)
linked to: Chinese New Year Parade (Los Angeles Chinatown)