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National Dumpling Day 2025
 
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National Dumpling Day: 26 September

NZCLW —

Dumplings have been part of Chinese culture for nearly 2,000 years - a symbol of family and celebration. Dumpling Day is for everyone, and there are plenty of ways to get involved. All dumplings are welcome!

Visit the New Zealand Chinese Language Week website to read more, nominate, and explore participating restaurants.

Check out the dumplings at Midnight Shanghai, and Eightgrains Dumplings & Bao in Christchurch.