When is the Lantern Day Festival?
The 15th Day
How long do the Chinese New Year celebrations last?
15 days
What do people do with firecrackers during Chinese New Year?
They light firecrackers to scare away evil spirits and bring good luck.
What is celebrated on the second day of Chinese New Year?
The birthday of the Chinese God of Wealth, Cai Shen (財神)
What do families do on Chinese New Year's Eve?
Families gather for a big dinner together.
On which day of Chinese New Year is everyone's birthday celebrated?
The 7th day
What animal represents the Chinese zodiac for 2025?
The Snake
When is The Jade Emperor’s birthday. The Emperor is worshipped by lighting incense and offering prayers.
The 9th Day
What is Chinese New Year also called?
The Spring Festival
What kind of dance is commonly performed during Chinese New Year activities/parades?
Dragon and lion dances.
Which color is a lucky color during Chinese New Year?
Red
What is given inside red envelopes during Chinese New Year?
Money, which symbolizes good luck and prosperity.
What is the traditional food eaten on the 13th day of Chinese New Year?
Vegetarian food
What day is belived to be the birthday of all dogs?
Second Day of the Chinese New Year Festival
What do people do to clean their homes before Chinese New Year?
They do spring cleaning to sweep away bad luck.
What food is often eaten during Chinese New Year for good luck?
Dumplings
What do people traditionally do before Chinese New Year to prepare?
They clean their homes to sweep away bad luck and make space for good fortune.