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Lunar New Year Trivia

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  • Which dance is typically performed on the final day of New Year celebrations?
    Lantern Dance
    Yangge Dance
    Lion Dance
    Dragon Dance
  • How many days do Chinese New Year celebrations last?
    15
    12
    13
    14
  • Which country celebrates Lunar New Year with a food called ‘tteokguk’?
    Malaysia
    Indonesia
    Brunei
    South Korea
  • 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 doesn't change.
    It follows the Lunar calendar.
  • No single hour in any other country sees as many _____ as in China around the midnight beginning Chinese New Year
    gifts given
    fireworks
    flying lanterns
    dragon dances
  • What takes place on the last day of the New Year celebrations?
    Dragon Boat Festival
    Lantern Festival
    Double Seven Festival
    Tomb Sweeping Festival
  • The image of which Chinese deity is burned during the New Year celebrations to bring about renewal?
    Kitchen God
    Fire God
    Door God
    Window God
  • Which of the following countries DOES NOT celebrates Chinese New Year, more widely known as Lunar New Year?
    Japan
    Malaysia
    Korea
    Vietnam
  • How many mainland Chinese people travel during this holiday?
    750 million
    100 million
    200 million
    3.5 billion
  • 2026 is the year of the...?
    Monkey
    Goat
    Horse
    Pig
  • How many people celebrate Lunar New Year?
    5 million
    1 million
    2 billion
    3 billion
  • How many Chinese Zodiac animals are there?
    10
    13
    12
    11
  • Chinese New Year is usually referred to in China as the festival of which season?
    Winter
    Spring
    Summer
    Autumn
  • What is another celebration held during Lunar New Year?
    Chinese New Year
  • 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.
  • What color decorations are everywhere during the Chinese New Year?
    Yellow
    Red
    Brown
    Green
  • What is taboo to give as a gift during this holiday?
    Mirrors
    Hair brushes
    Wallets
    Shoes
  • Which of the following foods associated with Chinese New Year is NOT actually Chinese in origin?
    Nian Gao
    Fortune Cookies
    Spring Rolls
    Dumplings
  • What food do people eat during Lunar New Year?
    Dumplings
    Rice
    Fish
    Chicken
  • The leaves of which plant are used in spring cleaning during New Year to ward off evil spirits?
    Pilea
    Anthurium
    Evergreen
    Bamboo