It may not be the Year of the Dog but there’s never a wrong time to dress up our pooches. Especially when it comes to Chinese New Year! Falling on January 22, 2023, Chinese New Year is the best time to show off your pet in adorable costumes. So other than receiving ang paos (red packets) and exchanging Mandarin oranges, remember to primp your canines with the best Chinese New Year dog costumes in 2023!
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Best Chinese New Year dog costumes in Singapore: Mahjong theme
1. Huat-Dog
What’s Chinese New Year without some mahjong? Get one of these best Chinese New Year dog costumes to turn up the huat! Only luck will come your way when your pooch is dressed in this Huat-Dog Costume (available on aosha1.sg). Just remember to reward your doggo with some healthy dog treats with all your winnings!
2. Mahjong Hoodie
One can never complain about too much huat. So get one of the best Chinese New Year dog costumes to usher in all the luck! This Mahjong Hoodie (available on luojiawei6.sg) is a Chinese New Year pet costume that your doggo will love. This dog hoodie is made with a soft and breathable material that’ll keep your pooch cosy throughout the entire day of visiting. It also has a matching bag that resembles a red packet – how cute!
3. Mahjong Collared Shirt
Usher in promising tiles and winning hands with this best Chinese New Year dog costume! The Mahjong Collared Shirt (available on TAMMY.sg) is sure to invite all the best tiles into your hand. And if you need a particular tile or two, just give your doggo some scritches at the specific spots on the shirt. You’ll definitely be roping in all the winnings in no time! Otherwise, get some of these other mahjong items to turn up the huat factor.
Best Chinese New Year dog costumes in Singapore: Ang pao theme
4. Dog Of Wealth
The Dog Of Wealth is here to bless you with an abundance of cuteness and kisses! This Dog Of Wealth Outfit (available on aosha1.sg) is actually a hoodie that’ll keep your little pupper all snug and cosy. But the highlight of this best Chinese New Year dog costume is how the hood resembles the headdress worn by the actual God Of Wealth himself!
5. Traditional Costume With Bag
Rope in your pupper to collect more red packets over the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities! No one can resist that adorable face, especially when they’re dressed in this Traditional Chinese Costume (available on aosha1.sg). Also, it comes with a matching red bag – perfect for all the red packets your furry friend is going to receive!
6. Chinese Prosperity Pullover
Your little furball will look like a walking ang pao in this Chinese Prosperity Pullover (available on newcat.sg)! The golden characters on this best Chinese New Year dog costume is sure to impress your relatives when you visit them. They may even think your pup is more well-dressed than you! But hey, anything to leave a good impression on the relatives.
7. Chinese Festive Greeting Pullover
“恭喜发财, 红包拿来!” A greeting of wealth and prosperity in return for a red packet seems more than fair. Especially when your doggo is dressed in this Chinese Festive Greeting Pullover (available on aosha1.sg)! This is definitely the cutest way to exchange well wishes over the new year festivities. It’s no wonder this is one of the best-loved Chinese New Year dog costumes of all-time!
Best Chinese New Year dog costumes in Singapore: Traditional Chinese costumes
8. Vest Of Prosperity
Another one of the best Chinese New Year dog costumes for fidgety ones is the Vest Of Prosperity (available on Jellybeans Pet Supplies Store). There’s no need to fumble with sleeves or having to manoeuvre the outfit so it fits through your dog’s head. As a dog vest, this Chinese New year pet costume can be easily slipped on from your pooch’s back. The intricate pankou knots also make this one of the best-looking Chinese New Year dog costumes that’ll wow your guests!
9. Tang Suit
Dapper up your pup with this gorgeous Tang Suit (available on kugopet)! This is the best Chinese New Year dog costume that’ll jazz things up. The intricate dragon designs are accentuated with a beautiful golden colour. You can bet that your furry companion is going to look his best in this Chinese New Year dog costume!
10. His And Hers Cheongsam Set
Couple outfits for Chinese New Year – why not? The His And Hers Cheongsam Set (available on aosha1.sg) would be perfect for pawrents who are visiting a loved one with another doggo. Let the two meet and watch their reactions when they notice how they’re matching in these dog cheongsams!
11. Han Fu
You can’t go wrong with traditional Chinese wear for the upcoming festivities. Which is why this Han Fu (available on Warm pet pet clothing store.sg) is one of the best Chinese New Year costumes for your pet dog! Made with a lightweight tulle material, this han fu is a lovely outfit that will highlight the elegance and beauty of your beloved pup. So, dress them up in this dog hanfu and let everyone see how precious your little princess is with this Chinese New Year pet costume!
Best Chinese New Year dog costumes in Singapore: Others
12. Lion Dance
Have your very own lion dance at home with this best Chinese New year dog costume! The Lion Dance Outfit (available on Pluto.sg) is simply a hat that can be worn on your pooch. Don’t worry, this Chinese New Year pet costume is made with a high-quality soft material that’s extremely breathable. Your beloved canine will feel completely at ease in this lion dance dog costume!
13. Huat Pullover
This Huat Pullover (available on fireyouth.sg) would be the best Chinese New Year dog costume for those fidgety ones. This Chinese New Year pet costume slips on easily in one swift motion, leaving no room for your pup to wiggle out of it. It also helps that the outfit isn’t too thick, so it’s perfect for those pooches that are super floofy!
14. Festive Plush Vest
Floof up your dog with the Festive Plush Vest (available on aosha1.sg)! Although this Chinese New Year pet costume looks very thick and puffy, it’s made with a very thin and breathable material. Your furbaby won’t feel too stuffy in this comfy outfit! We were sold on the cute corgi designs that are printed all over this Chinese New Year pet costume. They’re wearing a festive red dog scarf that really screams “huat!”
15. Huat Bandana
If accessories are your best friend, then your furry bestie deserves some too! The Huat Bandana (available on newcat.sg) is the best Chinese New Year dog costume since it looks similar to a leash collar. This means that your doggo will be more than willing to wear this bandana since it looks familiar to them. Just remember to bring them out for a proper walk later!
16. White Rabbit Pullover
Welcoming the Year of the Rabbit won’t be right without this other best Chinese New Year dog costume. The White Rabbit Pullover (available on TAMMY.sg) pays tribute to the zodiac rabbit and also our favourite childhood candy. But our favourite part about this is how there’s also a matching White Rabbit candy bag that you can get to go with this Chinese New Year pet costume!
17. Luxury Red Outfit
Nothing screams CNY more than a bougie outfit! This Luxury Red Outfit (available on cute pet) is one of the best Chinese New Year dog costumes thanks to its elaborate monogram prints. Resembling the atas Louis Vuitton, this Chinese New Year pet costume is truly upper class. In addition, this outfit is made with a soft cotton material that’s extremely breathable. Your pet won’t feel stuffy in this fashionable Chinese New Year pet costume!
Huat-tening times with these best CNY dog costumes
As you get shopping for new clothes and shoes, don’t forget to also get some of these best Chinese New Year dog costumes. It’s only fair that your paw pal is all matchy-matchy with their pawrents! If you need more outfit ideas, check out these best modern cheongsams that’ll definitely fit the bill. Remember to also stock up on the best Chinese New Year snacks and best pineapple tarts that are oh-so-good!