Tet stuff
What is tet also known as?
Lunar new year
How is tet usually celebrated?
Parties with your family
What animal dances for Tet?
Lion / Lion dance
What is Vietnam’s national flower?
Lotus Flower
Why is red a lucky color?
What is this year’s animal? like rat (2020) snake (2013) horse (2014) etc
Snake 2025
What color is the envelope that usually contains money or a gift?
red envelope
What does “li xi” mean?
Gift money or lucky money
What element is this year’s animal? (out of wood, fire, water, air, uh idk really)
all of them, it depends on the year of the snake's birth
What is vietnam’s national fruit
Pitaya
What colors are associated with Tet?
Red and yellow
According to Vietnamese culture, what brings good luck in tet?
New outfits (i think)
You might hear this cracking sound when people are celebrating Tet. What is it caused by?
Firecrackers
What is the nice clothing worn for Tet?
ao dai
What is vietnam’s national animal?
Water buffalos
Tet has yet another name. What is it?
House cleaning festival -_-
What year did Tet start?
1968
What was last year’s animal?
dragon
Luck, happiness, and loyal love/love
What year did the vietnam war end? (it started in 1964)
1975 or 74
What seven countries celebrate tet?
Vietnam, China, Singapore, Mongolia, South Korea, North Korea, and Malaysia.
What 4 animals were mythologized by the Vietnamese?
Pheonix, Dragon, Unicorn, and tortoise and a kylan but that would be 5 and it’s only 4. usually kylan replaces unicorn but just one is fine
What is next year’s animal?
What is vietnam’s national bird?
Chim Lac
What is the real/official name of Tet?
Tet nguyen dan