Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. extended his heartfelt greetings to residents as they celebrate the Chinese New Year. In a message to mark the occasion, the mayor wished everyone prosperity, good health, and happiness in the year ahead. The celebration of the Lunar New Year is an important cultural tradition, and Lazatin’s greetings reflect the city’s deep appreciation for its diverse communities and rich cultural heritage.
In his message, Mayor Lazatin wished the people of Angeles City a year filled with success and blessings, as they welcome the Year of the Dragon. He emphasized that the Chinese New Year is a time for reflection, renewal, and unity, encouraging residents to celebrate with family and loved ones while embracing the spirit of hope and resilience.
The mayor also expressed his gratitude for the support of the city’s residents, highlighting their collective efforts in making Angeles City a vibrant and thriving community. Lazatin reaffirmed his commitment to continuing programs that benefit local businesses, promote cultural inclusivity, and strengthen the city’s overall growth.
The Chinese New Year celebration is not only an important event for those of Chinese descent but is also widely embraced by the entire city, which boasts a rich mix of traditions and cultures. Throughout Angeles City, the festival is marked by lively parades, cultural performances, and delicious feasts that reflect the community’s appreciation for diversity.
Mayor Lazatin encouraged everyone to take part in the festivities, stressing that such celebrations foster a sense of togetherness and understanding among the people of Angeles City. He also urged residents to be mindful of the positive values associated with the Chinese New Year, including peace, harmony, and goodwill.
As the celebrations continue, the mayor reminded the public to stay safe and follow health guidelines, ensuring that the festive spirit remains enjoyable and secure for all. He wished for a prosperous future for Angeles City, where every citizen can thrive and contribute to the city’s success.
The Chinese New Year serves as a reminder of the importance of unity, and with Mayor Lazatin’s leadership, the people of Angeles City are looking forward to a prosperous and vibrant year ahead. With hopes high for continued growth, the community is united in welcoming the Year of the Dragon with optimism and enthusiasm.
Source: Angeles City Information Office