Ruby's Chinese New Year

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What holiday is Ruby celebrating?

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Chinese New Year

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Who is a character in Ruby's Chinese New Year?

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Ruby

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Who did Ruby meet first?

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a cat and a rat

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What animal is often associated with Chinese New Year?

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The dragon is often associated with Chinese New Year.

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What do people usually do to celebrate Chinese New Year?

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People celebrate with fireworks, family gatherings, and special meals.

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What color is commonly used during Chinese New Year celebrations?

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Red is commonly used because it symbolizes good luck.

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What is a traditional food eaten during Chinese New Year?

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Dumplings are a traditional food eaten during Chinese New Year.

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What does the Chinese New Year mark?

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It marks the beginning of the lunar new year.

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What is the significance of the lion dance during Chinese New Year?

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The lion dance is performed to bring good luck and scare away evil spirits.

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What is a common greeting during Chinese New Year?

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A common greeting is 'Gong Xi Fa Cai', which means 'Wishing you wealth'.

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