2018 Asian American Day To Be Celebrated on Sept. 9. We Want You!

July 28, 2018, — The Asian American Day (AADay) was initiated by the Asian American Association of Boston (AAAB) in 2011. The Asian American Day was approved by both the city of Boston and the state of Massachusetts in September 2016 and is celebrated on the second Saturday of September every year. bostonese.com is a proud media partner of Asian American Day.

Today, AADay has become a celebration of Asian American cultures and traditions and serves as a great platform for exchanging of information between Asian American and regional ethnic groups.

This year, we will celebrate the 8th Asian American Festival and the 3rd year of Asian American Day. Ethnic cuisines, music and dance, art exhibitions, the business showcase will be combined together for this wonderful gathering. Members of the organizing committee hope to share this great opportunity with more people and sincerely invite you to join us in celebrating this tremendous event.

The 8th Asian American Festival Highlights

The 8th Asian American Festival will be themed as [∞ Boundlessness], symbolizing endless possibilities and limitless boundaries. This year, the organizing committee will strive to integrate diverse cultural dynamism, break the boundaries between races and culture, and bring people closer to each other.

While inheriting transition, members of the organizing committee embrace changes and innovations. The 8th Asian American Festival will run through August 2018 to September 2018 and contain three sections:

∞ Cocktail Reception/Press Conference August 24, 2018 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm. AAAB will host a private cocktail party on Odyssey Cruise to provide a precious networking opportunity for foreign diplomats, ambassadors, media partners, distinguished Asian representatives, organizing committees of Asian American Association, cooperative merchants, and volunteer representatives.

∞ Asian American Day Gala September 9, 2018 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. We will hold an all-day celebration event in Boston Common to promote effective exchanges between local residents, organizations, and businesses. We are expecting over 50,000 visitors and participants by offering elements including continuous performances, food, music, cultural exhibition, business showcase, innovations, and interactions.

∞ Asian American Cultural Concert September 23, 2018 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm. A high-quality art and cultural concert will be held in Lexington Battin Hall. Audiences will enjoy ethnic culture, music, dance, and innovative performances from not only Asian countries but around the globe.