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Lunar New Year Trivia

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