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Christmas
Chinese New Year
Thanksgiving
Mid Autumn Festival
Easter
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What does Christmas celebrate?
The birth of Jesus Christ
100
Which day of the month does Chinese New Year fall in the the lunar calendar?
The first day of the first month.
100
When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the US and when in Canada?
US: the fourth Thursday of November Canada: the second Monday of October
100
What is the date of the Mid Autumn Festival in the lunar calendar?
15th of August
100
Which animal is representative of Easter?
rabbit
200
Who does "Father Christmas" or "Santa Claus" represent?
Saint Nichlaus
200
Name three things you must not do on the first day of CNY otherwise you will have bad luck?
(1) sweep floor (2) wash your hair (3) break things
200
What does Thanksgiving give thanks for?
a good harvest
200
Name the ingredient which is used to make the pastry of moon cakes?
lotus seed
200
What do many children like to decorate for Easter?
eggs
300
What did "my true love" give to me on the 6th day of Christmas?
6 geese a laying.
300
What is another name for CNY?
Lunar New Year
300
What is traditionally served as the main dish of a Thanksgiving feast in the US?
roast turkey
300
Name one activity that people do that night to celebrate the festival
Appreciate the moon. Spend time in the park with loved ones. Carry lanterns.
300
What does Easter celebrate?
The resurrection of Jesus Christ 3 days after crucifixion.
400
What did "my true love" give to me on the 7th day of Christmas?
7 swans a singing
400
How long does the traditional CNY celebration last?
15 days
400
Which year was the first Thanksgiving in the US?
1621
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What is the shape of the moon usually on the day of the festival?
round/full moon
400
Between which two months does Easter usually fall?
March and April
500
Why did Santa want Rudolph to guide his sled?
Because his nose was so bright!
500
Translate: "gong xi fa cai" into English
Congratulations and be prosperous!
500
Who did the pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving with?
The Native Americans.
500
What kind of dragon dance can people see in this festival?
fire dragon dance.
500
What do children often receive for Easter as a gift?
Easter basket with chocolate eggs