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Tet Holiday 2022

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  • What is the spiritual place that families often go to during Tet?
    Pagodas or Temples
  • What do you call the snack that people serve guests during Tet holidays?
    Candy fruit (Mứt)
  • What are these?
    Fireworks
  • How many Chinese Zodiac Animals are there?
    12
  • Besides decorating the houses and preparing food and new clothes, what else do people do before Tet?
    Visit the graves of their ancestors
  • When does Tết take place?
    Tết takes place from the first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar (around late January or early February) until at least the third day.
  • What is this?
    Chung Cake
  • What are they
    lanterns
  • What activities are not allowed during the Chinese New Year?
    Washing, sweeping, or taking out the garbage
  • What kind of transportation that the 3 Kitchen Gods use?
    3 Koi Fish
  • What is this?
    Apricot Blossom Tree
  • What are some traditional games during Tet? (Say 3 games)
    Tiger Crab / Hoo Hey How (bầu cua cá cọp / Lắc bầu cua) / Chinese Chess (cờ tướng) / Throwing (ném còn) / Buffalo Fighting (chọi trâu) / Cock Fighting (đá gà)
  • What are the three periods of Tet?
    Before New Year’s Eve (Tất Niên), New Year’s Eve (Giao Thừa), the New Year (Tân Niên)
  • What are the two popular flowers for Tet?
    Yellow flowers and peach flowers
  • What colors are most commonly used for Tet?
    Red and Yellow
  • 2022 is the year of which animal?
    tiger
  • What do you receive on the first day of the New Year?
    Lucky Money
  • How many kinds of fruits are placed on the tray of fruits on the altar?
    5
  • What is this?
    Kumquat Tree
  • When is Tet this year?
    February 1