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Tet Holiday 2022

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  • What colors are most commonly used for Tet?
    Red and Yellow
  • What are they
    lanterns
  • What kind of transportation that the 3 Kitchen Gods use?
    3 Koi Fish
  • What activities are not allowed during the Chinese New Year?
    Washing, sweeping, or taking out the garbage
  • 2022 is the year of which animal?
    tiger
  • What is this?
    Chung Cake
  • Besides decorating the houses and preparing food and new clothes, what else do people do before Tet?
    Visit the graves of their ancestors
  • When is Tet this year?
    February 1
  • What are the two popular flowers for Tet?
    Yellow flowers and peach flowers
  • What are these?
    Fireworks
  • How many kinds of fruits are placed on the tray of fruits on the altar?
    5
  • How many Chinese Zodiac Animals are there?
    12
  • What are the three periods of Tet?
    Before New Year’s Eve (Tất Niên), New Year’s Eve (Giao Thừa), the New Year (Tân Niên)
  • What is this?
    Kumquat Tree
  • What is the spiritual place that families often go to during Tet?
    Pagodas or Temples
  • What is this?
    Apricot Blossom Tree
  • When does Tết take place?
    Tết takes place from the first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar (around late January or early February) until at least the third day.
  • What do you call the snack that people serve guests during Tet holidays?
    Candy fruit (Mứt)
  • What are some traditional games during Tet? (Say 3 games)
    Tiger Crab / Hoo Hey How (bầu cua cá cọp / Lắc bầu cua) / Chinese Chess (cờ tướng) / Throwing (ném còn) / Buffalo Fighting (chọi trâu) / Cock Fighting (đá gà)
  • What do you receive on the first day of the New Year?
    Lucky Money