What is the other name for Chinese New Year?
Spring Festival
Which animal won the animal race?
Rat
What is the name of the monster?
Nian
What are the features of the Monster?
features of a lion, unicorn, ox and dragon
Why is Chinese New Year celebrated?
To remove bad and old and to welcome good and new
How many Animals participated in the race?
12
Which animal came 6th in the animal race?
Snake
How old is chinese new year?
3500 years ago
What are Money Gifted in?
Traditional Red Envelopes
What is the spirit animal for 2025?
Snake
Where is the finish line in animal race?
On the shore
What is the population of people who celebrate Chinese New Year worldwide? Closest Wins
1.8 billion people
What are the common gifts gifted during the Chinese New Year?
Alcohol, tea and tobacco are popular gifts
How did the rat win?
The rat won the Great Race in the Chinese zodiac story by tricking the ox into carrying it across the river and then jumping off its back to cross the finish line first
What did the people in the village do the scare away the monster?
The monster was afraid of loud noises, bright lights, and the colour red, so those things were used to chase the beast away.
Where does th monster live?
In the Sea
What is the monsters name in english?
YEAR
What are all the animals which participated in the race?
Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat (or Sheep), Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig
What should the animals cross to reach the finish line?
Rapid current river
How many countries worldwide celebrate Chinese New Year?