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The video discusses China's major celebration, equivalent to Christmas or New Year in the West, marking the start of the year of the goat or sheep. It highlights the tradition of tranquility associated with these animals and explains the Chinese Zodiac, noting 2014 as the year of the horse. The celebration features one of the world's largest fireworks displays, following the lunar calendar. Despite the lack of a coordinating organization, it remains a significant event. The video encourages viewers, even in the West, to wish a Happy New Year.

What is the Chinese New Year compared to in Western culture?

• Halloween

• Easter

• Christmas or New Year

• Thanksgiving

Which animal governs the year following the horse in Chinese tradition?

• Tiger

• Dragon

• Monkey

• Goat or Sheep

What marks the change of the year in China?

• Parades

• Family Gatherings

• Traditional Dances

• Fireworks

How is the fireworks display for the Chinese New Year described?

• Only held in Beijing

• One of the largest in the world

• Small and organized

• Coordinated by a central organization

What is a common practice in the West during the Chinese New Year?

• Lighting lanterns

• Ignoring the celebration

• Wishing a Happy New Year

• Hosting a Chinese festival