Chinese New Year

How long does the Chinese New Year last?

• 14 days

• 15 days

• 16 days

• 17 days

Chinese New Year is usually referred to in China as the festival of which season?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summar

• Autumn

What is the Chinese zodiac animal sign in 2024?

• Dragon

• Tiger

• Snake

• Horse

When is the Lantern Festival?

• The 13rd day of the first lunar month

• The 14th day of the last lunar month

• The 15th day of the first lunar month

• The 16th day of the last lunar month

How many days are the official public holiday?

• The first 6 days

• The first 7 days

• The last 6 days

• The last 7 days

Which of the following is considered bad luck on Chinese New Year day?

• Breaking the plate

• Sweeping

• Eating porridge

• All of the above

How is the date that Chinese New Year falls on chosen?

• The Chinese communist party select the date

• It follows a set pattern year over year

• It is based on the lunar calendar

• Taoist priests decide

Which is the following countries does not celebrate Chinese New Year?

• Malaysia

• Vietnam

• Japan

• South Korea

What part of the celebration is said to scare 'nian' away?

• House cleaning

• Fireworks

• Drinking plum brandy

• Monetary gifts

The image of which Chinese deity is burned during the Chinese new year celebrations to bring about renewal?

• Fire god

• Kitchen god

• Door god

• Wealth god