Basics
2019 (this year) is the year of the PIG
TRUE
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Chúc mừng năm mới translates to...
HAPPY NEW YEARS
It's common to see both men and women wear this special kind of 'dress' for festivals, what is the Vietnamese name for it
áo dài
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Aside from red, another good luck color is ______
YELLOW
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What is the name of the cake that we eat for Lunar New Years in VIETNAMESE?
Bánh Tét
The envelopes that you get are YELLOW
FALSE
Lunar New Years this year (2019) is on February __
5th
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It's very common to hear a loud instrument called the _____ for Lunar New Years
GONG
What is the name of the red envelope you get with money inside called, spell it out on the white board in VIETNAMESE
Lì Xì
NEXT year (2020) will be the year of the
RAT
On Lunar New Years, RED is a lucky color
TRUE
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Even though it's illegal, sometimes people still light ________ at night on Lunar New Years
FIREWORKS
Lunar New Years can also be called ______ New Years
CHINESE/VIETNAMESE
Spell out Lunar New Years in Vietnamese on the whiteboard in ONE word (Vietnamese word)
Tết
The Lantern Festival is on February __ this year
19th
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The date of Lunar New Years changes every year
TRUE - Because it follows the lunar calendar which is based off of the moon's movement
2018 (last year) was the year of the
DOG
Another name for Lunar New Years is ______ Festival
SPRING
The whole Lunar New Years festivities last for about ___ days
15
When it is your zodiac year, you will get a lot of bad ____
LUCK
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There are 11 animal zodiac's year (pig, dog, ox etc..)
FALSE - There are 12
Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig
There is a lot of ______ dancing around this time of the year
DRAGON
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Because there are 12 months in year, there are also 12 ______
ZODIACS
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The day BEFORE Lunar New Years, people usually ______ to get rid of the bad luck and make room for the good
CLEAN
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What does mean 新年快乐
HAPPY NEW YEARS