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There are this many animals in the Chinese Zodiac
What is 12?
100
During Lunar New Year, this contains money and is typically given by the married to the unmarried.
What are red envelopes?
100
This country celebrates Nyepi (aka Balinese New Year).
What is Indonesia?
100
The length of this food symbolizes the eater's longevity so don't cut it or chew it short!
What are noodles?
200
2021 is the year of this animal and is also the second animal in the Chinese Zodiac.
What is the ox?
200
This performance features two people in costume and occurs during Lunar New Year to ward off any evil spirits.
What are lion dances?
200
This is another name for the Korean New Year.
What is Seollal?
200
BΓ‘nh chung, a dish made from sticky rice, beans and pork, is commonly eaten during this Vietnamese holiday.
What is TαΊΏt?
300
The first animal of the Chinese Zodiac
What is the rat?
300
This Korean boardgame involves casting sticks and is typically played during New Year gatherings.
What is Yut Nori?
300
TαΊΏt is the Lunar New Year celebrated by this country.
What is Vietnam?
300
During Korean Lunar New Year, people normally eat this, which symbolizes growing a year older.
What is tteokguk ?
400
According to the folk tale, the animals participated in an event to determine the order they would appear in the Zodiac.
What is a race? (The Great Race)
400
This should not be done during Lunar New Year due to the belief that good luck will be thrown away.
What is cleaning/sweeping?
400
This country also calls Lunar New Year the Spring Festival.
What is China?
400
Mandarins, tangerines, oranges, etc symbolizes this because of their "golden" color.
What is wealth?
500
This is the number of elements associated with each zodiac sign.
What is 5? (Wood, fire, earth, metal, water)
500
As a Korean New Year custom, this gets put into a fortune pouch called bokjumeoni that kids have to bow to their elders before receiving. This is also known as sebaedon.
What is money?
500
Falling on the beginning of Spring, this is the Iranian New Year.
What is Nowruz?
500
This tradition involves tosing the ingredients to the dish below to symbolize prosperity.
What is Lo Hei/Yusheng?
