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The number of animals in the Chinese Zodiac
What is 12
This sticky rice cake is eaten for growth and prosperity
What is 年糕/niángāo
新年快樂/Xīnnián kuàilè is a common phrase meaning this in English
What is "Happy New Year"
This color is worn during Lunar New Year because it symbolizes luck and prosperity
What is red
This animal rode on the Ox's back during the race
What is rat
This traditionally steamed dish symbolizes wealth and prosperity.
What is fish
This is the Vietnamese word for "Vietnamese New Year"
What is Tết?
This number is avoided in many East Asian Cultures since it sounds like "death"
What is "four"
Next year is represented by this Chinese Zodiac
What is Goat?
This type of salad is eaten in Malaysia and Singapore during Chinese New Year
What is Fish Salad/魚生/Prosperity Toss/lo sahng
This is the Korean word for "Korean New Year"
What is "설날/Seollal"
This is spat out by the lion during the lion dance
What is cabbage/lettuce/bokchoy
This animal is unique to the Vietnamese Zodiac
What is Cat
This traditional soup dish is eaten during Korean New Year
What is 떡국/Tteokguk
This is how you wish someone wealth and prosperity in Mandarin or Cantonese
What is 恭喜發財/Gōngxǐ fācái/ Gung Hay Fat Choy
This is said to your Korean relatives to receive money
새해 복 많이 받으세요/saehae bok mani badeuseyo
This year's Lunar New Year day falls within this astrological zodiac sign
What is Aquarius
Dumplings are eaten because they represent this item
What are ingots
This is how you wish for "year after year of abundance" in Chinese
What is 年年有餘/ nián nián yǒuyú
You’re not supposed to do this on the first day of the New Year because it might “wash away” your good fortune
What is washing your hair/clothes