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Learn about the different festivals in Hong Kong.

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The start of the new year. Many people visit family and friends. They eat traditional food and exchange gifts.

Chinese New Year

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People celebrate this festival by gathering for dinner, lighting paper lanterns and eating mooncakes.

Mid-Autumn Festival

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Dragon boat races and other activities are held annually in Hong Kong during this festive time.

Dragon Boat Festival

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A traditional Chinese festival on the island of Cheung Chau. People climb bun towers.

Cheung Chau Bun Festival

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What do your relatives give you for Chinese New Year?

red packets

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What activities can you do at Chinese New Year?

pray at temples, visit relatives, say new year greetings . . .

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You can see this activity during Chinese New Year. What is it called?

lion dance

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What are these?

red packets

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What food do people eat during Mid-Autumn Festival?

mooncakes

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What are these called?

dragon boats

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Among all of the festivals, ________ is the most important because it symbolizes the beginning of the year.

Chinese New Year

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What do people usually do before Chinese New Year?

clean the house, visit the flower market

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What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign of 2022?

tiger

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How many animals are there in the Chinese Zodiac calendar?

12 animals (Can you name all 12?)

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What colour represents good luck for Chinese New Year?

red

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What festival can you set off paper lanterns?

Mid-Autumn Festival

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