How many days does the Lunar New Year give as a break for the holiday in Korea?
What is 3?
What color should you wear on the Filipino Lunar New Year?
red
Can you name one Lunar New Year food in Chinese culture?
Sweet rice balls, Chinese dumplings, Yi mei, Spring rolls, Nian gao, Steamed whole fish, Year cakes, Chinese spring rolls, Chinese New Year dumplings, Eight treasure rice, Pork, Lion's head meatballs, Noodles, Pork bellies, Tang Yuan, Bakkwa, Buddha's delight, Citrus, Ducks, Hot pots, Pork and chive dumplings, Shrimp, Tangerines, Vegetable stir fry.
What is the Lunar New Year commonly known as in Vietnam?
Tet
What is Indonesian for “Chinese New Year”?
What is Imlek?
What do you do to show respect to your elders during the Lunar New Year and often receive money?
What is bowing?
What is at least 1 Filipino Lunar New Year food?
fireworks, eating with family, dragon
Why are firecrackers used during Chinese New Year based on the legend of 年 (nián)?
To scare away the mythical beast Nián, who was afraid of loud noises, the color red, and bright lights.
Why is sweeping the house considered bad luck?
sweeping away good luck
What dance do Indonesians do to celebrate CNY?
Lion dancing
When is the Korean New Year celebrated?
The first day of the lunisolar calendar
What is one way Filipinos celebrate Lunar New Year?
fireworks, eating with family, dragon dance
What is the third zodiac animal?
Tiger.
What games are even children allowed to play?
Gambling games
What are some traditional foods eaten during Imlek in Indonesia?
Sticky rice cake or beef stew
This traditional Korean garment is often worn during the Lunar New Year, symbolizing respect for the occasion and honoring cultural heritage.
What is hanbok?
What is a lucky food to eat on Filipino Lunar New Year?
grapes
How did the Rat win the Chinese Zodiac race?
The Rat won the Chinese Zodiac race by tricking the Ox. As the animals raced across a river, the Rat hitched a ride on the Ox's back. Just before reaching the finish line, the Rat jumped ahead, securing first place.
How long is the New Year celebrated in Vietnamese culture?
Around a week
Are red envelopes (angpao) commonly given in Indonesia?
Yes
This dish, made of thinly sliced rice cakes in a clear soup, is traditionally eaten during the lunar new year to symbolize the gaining of a year in age.
What is rice cake soup (tteokguk)?
What time do Filipinos celebrate Media Noche, a feast on Lunar New Year?
midnight
What Chinese Zodiac Animal represents peace, longevity, and good luck?
Rabbit.
What is Tet traditionally a time for?
Paying debts
What decorations are common in Indonesian homes and temples during Lunar New Year?
What are red lanterns, paper cuttings, or Chinese calligraphy featuring good luck phrases?