Lunar New Year Basics
Another name for the Lunar New Year that is commonly used in China
The Spring Festival
Ridding the household of bad luck from the previous year
What is "cleaning the floors"?
Younger family members receive these during the Lunar New Year celebrations
What are red envelopes with coins
The new moon nearest the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring equinox
When is the Lunar New Year on the calendar?
Color commonly used for decorations during the Lunar New Year, symbolizing joy and good fortune
What is the color red?
Considered bad luck to do on the third day of the Lunar New Year
What is visiting friends?
Vietnam, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore
Where are other locations where Lunar New Year also celebrated?
This festival marks the end of the Lunar New Year celebrations
What is the lantern festival?