Chinese Holidays
Chinese traditions
Months of the Year
American traditions
American Holidays
100

This is the most important holiday for Chinese people and is in late January or early February?

Spring Festival

100

During this festival people eat this heavy round dessert.

Mooncakes

100

When is Valentine's Day?

February 14th.

100

People exchange colorfully wrapped boxes on Christmas knowns as...

gifts/presents

100

On this holiday Santa bring gifts to good little boys and girls.

Christmas

200

On this holiday there is a full moon?

Mid-Autumn Festival 

200

People light these loud,colorful explosives in the street in China for New Year's.

Fireworks.

200

When is Children's Day in China?

June 1st.

200

Children hang these long socks on the fireplace for Christmas?

stockings

200

When is America's National Day?

July 4th.

300

This is a five day holiday in China to celebrate working people.

Labor Day from May 1st.-5th.

300

The character for luck副 in China is often put on someone's door during New Years celebrations is often turned upside to mean what in English?

到 or arrival and symbolizes luck arriving at someone's front door.

300

When is Saint Patrick's Day?

March 17th.

300

People take this big orange vegetable and pull out the meat and seeds inside,followed by carving a scary face on the front for Halloween.

A Pumpkin

300

Kids wear costumes on this holiday and go out trick or treating.

Halloween

400

On this day people in China plant trees?

Arbor Day is on March 12th.

400

During the Dragon Boat Festival what special food do Chinese people eat?

粽子 a sticky rice dumpling with egg,pork or sweet beans inside.

400

Which months of the year are known as the Holiday Season in the US?

October-December

400

People eat this big chicken like bird for dinner on Thanksgiving Day and it usually takes all day to bake.

Turkey

400

This is always the 4th. Thursday in November in the US.

Thanksgiving Day

500

On this Holiday,in June,Chinese people race in these long thin boats against one another.

Dragon Boat Festival

500

During The Lantern Festival Chinese people eat these sweet delights?

汤圆 or sesame dumplings

500

Which month of the year in the US doesnt have any holidays?

August

500

This green ring of evergreen boughs is put on people's front doors during Christmas.

A wreath

500

This holiday is always in April and features a rabbit and colorful eggs.

Easter