Lunar New Year
Traditions
Celebrations
100

What animal represents the Lunar New year of 2025? 

The Snake

100

What is a common food eaten for the Lunar New year?

Dumplings, Chinese Food, Asian Food, Fish for good luck, Spring rolls, rice cakes

100

What do people often do in the streets during the Lunar New year?

Go to parades
Eat yummy food
Give money in red envelopes 

200

What is the animal that represents the lunar new year of 2026?

The Horse

200

What do people recieve for the Lunar New year?

Gifts- Red Envelopes of Money!

200

Name one activity families can do together during the Lunar New Year?

Watch fireworks
Parades
Eat food 

300

What month does the Lunar New Year happen?

January and February

300

What color is considered lucky for the new year?

Red

300

What is a common greeting during Lunar New Year?

Happy New Year
Happy Lunar New Year

400

Name one country that celebrates the Lunar New Year?

China, Vietnam, Korea 

400

What fruit is often displayed for good luck?

Oranges 
400

What decorations are commonly used during the Lunar New year?

Red Decorations, Lanterns, paper door lanterns, paper cuttings

500

Why do you think people clean their houses for the Lunar New year?

To start fresh and clean for the new year and sweep away any bad luck

500

What do firecrackers symbolize during the festival?

Scary away evil spirits!

500

Each Lunar New Year is associated with 12 Zodaic animals what are some of the animals?

Chinese Zodiac, the 12 zodiac animals are: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig; each representing a year in a 12-year cycle.