Spring Festival
Legend of Nian 年兽
100

How is the date for Spring Festival determined? 

What is the Lunar Calendar? 

100

Nian has the head of a lion and the body of a ___? 

What is a bull? 

200

How many days make up Spring Festival? 

What is 15 days? 

200

Where is believed Nian lives? 

What is under the sea or on top on the mountains? 

300

What day does Lantern Festival fall on? 

What is the last day of Spring Festival? 

300

 Nian is afraid of three things: 




Hint: a color, something that glows, bang!

What is: the color red, fire and fireworks (loud noise) 

400

 Known as Chunyun, 春運  The period before Chinese New Year, and lasts for around 40 days, is the largest human what in the world? 

What is Migration? 

400

During the winter when food was sparse, to the villagers horror, Nian would reported eat these? 

What is their children? 

500

Chinese New Year isn’t only celebrated in China. In Vietnam, the Lunar New Year is called this. 

What is Tet? 

500

Today, Nian is the highlight of this popular New Year's ritual know as this ? 

The Lion Dance