Chinese New Year
Lantern Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Double Seven Festival
Moon Festival
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The traditional dance with 2 people, that is often seen during the Lantern Festival and Chinese New Year.
the lion dance
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These traditional colors are associated with the Lantern Festival.
red and yellow
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The name of the poet that the festival is held in memory of.
Qu Yuan.
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The Double Ninth Festival is also know as this.
Chongyang Festival
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This food is commonly eaten at Moon Festival.
Mooncakes
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What fruit is commonly eaten during Chinese New Year for luck?
Oranges
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The Lantern Festival falls on this day of the first lunar month.
the 15th day
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Rice dumplings that were thrown into the river in the myth of the Dragon boat Festival, and that are still eaten today
Zongzi.
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Double Ninth Festival falls on this day of this month.
the 9th day of the 9th lunar month.
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The moon festival takes place on this day of this month..
the 15th day of the 8th lunar month.
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Chinese New Year is also called this
Spring Festival.
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The main food eaten during the Lantern Festival.
Yuanxiao.
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What is the significance of hanging up mugwort leaves during the Dragon Boat Festival?
Warding Off Evil Spirit; Promoting Good Health
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Name two traditional foods that are often eaten during the Double 9th Festival.
Chongyang Cake/ Double Ninth Cake
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In the legend of the moon festival, this would happen if you drank the whole elixir given to Hou Yi.
To become immortal.
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These scared Nian, the monster who came to attack the villagers, away from the village and into the mountains.
firecrackers and red banners/paper (Spring couplets)
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The lighting of the first lanterns festivals was in the ___ dynasty.
the Han Dynasty
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Why are dragon boat races held during the festival?
It as a way to commemorate the death of the poet and minister Qu Yuan.
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Why is the number 9 considered lucky in Chinese culture?
the number 9 is considered lucky due to its pronunciation and associations. The pronunciation of the number 9 in Chinese, which is "jiǔ," sounds similar to the word for "long-lasting" or "eternity," creating a positive linguistic association. This phonetic similarity has contributed to the number's auspicious connotations.
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What is the significance of the moon during the Mid-Autumn Festival?
the moon serves as a powerful symbol of unity, abundance, and cultural heritage during the Mid-Autumn Festival, enriching the celebration with tradition and meaning.
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On this day of Chinese New Year, prayers are made to the God of Wealth
On the Day 5, also called Po Woo.
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What are some traditional activities during the Lantern Festival?
Lantern Riddle Guessing; Lantern Making; Eating Yuanxiao/Tangyuan; Dragon and Lion Dances; Street Fairs and Parades;
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What are some traditional customs during the Dragon Boat Festival?
Eating Zongzi; Dragon Boat Racing; Hanging Calamus and Mugwort; Wearing Perfume Pouches; Warding Off Evil Spirits
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What are some traditional activities people do during the Double 9th Festival?
Climbing Mountains; Drinking Chrysanthemum Wine; Enjoying Chrysanthemum Flowers
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The goddess of the moon.
Who is Chang’e.