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Lunar New Year Trivia

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  • What is not allowed during the Chinese New Year?
    Bathing, washing or running any water
    Exercise, laundry or watching any t.v.
    Washing, sweeping, or taking out the garbage
    Sleeping, playing, or leaving the house
  • What takes place on the last day of the New Year celebrations?
    Tomb Sweeping Festival
    Double Seven Festival
    Lantern Festival
    Dragon Boat Festival
  • No single hour in any other country sees as many _____ as in China around the midnight beginning Chinese New Year
    gifts given
    dragon dances
    fireworks
    flying lanterns
  • What food do people eat during Lunar New Year?
    Fish
    Chicken
    Dumplings
    Rice
  • Why does the Lunar New Year date change each year?
    It follows the Lunar calendar.
    It follows the Solar calendar.
    It's always starts the last week of January.
    It doesn't change.
  • What is another celebration held during Lunar New Year?
    Chinese New Year
  • Chinese New Year is usually referred to in China as the festival of which season?
    Autumn
    Summer
    Winter
    Spring
  • How many Chinese Zodiac animals are there?
    11
    12
    10
    13
  • The image of which Chinese deity is burned during the New Year celebrations to bring about renewal?
    Door God
    Fire God
    Window God
    Kitchen God
  • The leaves of which plant are used in spring cleaning during New Year to ward off evil spirits?
    Evergreen
    Anthurium
    Pilea
    Bamboo
  • How many mainland Chinese people travel during this holiday?
    200 million
    3.5 billion
    750 million
    100 million
  • Which dance is typically performed on the final day of New Year celebrations?
    Yangge Dance
    Dragon Dance
    Lantern Dance
    Lion Dance
  • 2022 is the year of the...?
    Pig
    Goat
    Monkey
    Tiger
  • How many people celebrate Lunar New Year?
    1 million
    3 billion
    2 billion
    5 million
  • How many days do Chinese New Year celebrations last?
    15
    13
    12
    14
  • Which of the following countries DOES NOT celebrates Chinese New Year, more widely known as Lunar New Year?
    Korea
    Japan
    Malaysia
    Vietnam
  • What color decorations are everywhere during the Chinese New Year?
    Brown
    Green
    Yellow
    Red
  • Which country celebrates Lunar New Year with a food called ‘tteokguk’?
    South Korea
    Indonesia
    Brunei
    Malaysia
  • What is taboo to give as a gift during this holiday?
    Wallets
    Shoes
    Mirrors
    Hair brushes
  • Which of the following foods associated with Chinese New Year is NOT actually Chinese in origin?
    Nian Gao
    Spring Rolls
    Fortune Cookies
    Dumplings