Customs (China)
Where did Lunar New Year likely originate?
Shang Dynasty
What is this year's Zodiac Animal
Rabbit
When day does TẾT take place
First day of the Lunar calendar
What is a traditional food eaten during Tet
Bánh Chưng (Square Sticky Rice Cake)
Thịt kho hột vịt(Caramelized pork and eggs)
How do you say Happy New Year in Vietnamese
Chúc mừng Năm Mới
In about what year did Lunar New Year begin?
3,500 years ago
Which country has a different animal for the year of the Rabbit
Vietnam
Which months does TẾT usually fall in
January or February
What is this year's zodiac animal for Vietnam
Cat
How do you say Happy New Year in Chinese
Xīnnián kuàilè (新年快乐)
What color is considered Lucky on Lunar New Year
Red
How many animals are in the zodiac
12
What does red mean or represent, list two things.
Happiness, Passion, and or Luck
What is a common inspiration for house decorating during Tet.i.e Where do people base their decorations from?
The Zodiac sign for the given year
How do you say, May your business prosper in Vietnamese
Làm ăn phát tài
What is another common name for Lunar New Year?
Spring Festival
List two other years that were the year of the rabbit besides this one.
1915,1927,1939,1951,1963,1975,1987,1999,2011
What does Yellow mean or represent, must say two things
Royalty and Power
What is given traditionally during Tet to friends and or family
Lucky Money
(lì xì)
Finish the saying/translation
"An khang thịnh vượng" translates to Security, good health, and______
prosperity
List at least three customs for Lunar New Year
Cleaning and decorating houses with red things
Offering sacrifices to ancestors
Enjoying family reunion dinner
Giving red envelopes and other gifts
Watching shows
Plazing fireworks
List at least 10 of all the zodiac animals
rat, ox, tiger, rabbit or cat, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig
What does the name TẾT translate as?
The Feast of the First Morning of the First Day
What do you traditionally do with family during Tet
Feast/Eat together
Fill in the blank
Tiền vô như nước — May _____ flow in like ____
Money, Water