What do children often receive during Tet as a symbol of good luck and prosperity?
red envelopes with money (Li xi)
How many Kitchen Gods do we have?
three (3)
List traditional foods at Tet holiday
bamboo sprout soup, dried candied fruit
What is the name of the Lunar New Year in Korea?
Seollal
What Chinese special food is often eaten during Lunar New Year to symbolize longevity?
noodles
What animal is celebrated during Tet in Vietnam?
horse
What colorful flowers are often used to decorate homes during Tet?
peach blossoms, apricot blossoms
What do people often do to their homes before Tet to make them clean and beautiful?
decorate and clean house
Which country celebrates Seollal as its Lunar New Year?
South Korea
What animal represents the upcoming Lunar New Year in the Chinese zodiac for 2025?
snake
Which color is considered lucky and often used in Tet decorations?
red
What special food is often eaten during Lunar New Year to symbolize wealth and prosperity in Chinese culture?
dumplings
What do people traditionally wear to drive away bad luck during Lunar New Year?
red clothing
What dance might you see performed at Lunar New Year parties, symbolizing happiness and good luck?
lion dance
Which Vietnamese dish is often served during Tet that symbolizes prosperity?
banh chung
What is the significance of eating fish during Lunar New Year celebrations in Chinese culture?
It brings happiness and prosperity. (fish (yu) = surplus)
What do people hang on their doors during Lunar New Year to bring good luck and keep away evil spirits?
spring couplets (Chunlian)
What is the name of the Vietnamese lunar new year celebration?
Tet Nguyen Dan