High Five Facts - Chinese New Year

The video presents five intriguing facts about the Chinese New Year. It explains how the date of the celebration varies each year based on the lunar cycle, and how the Chinese calendar assigns a Zodiac sign to each year, represented by 12 different animals. The celebration lasts for 15 days, starting with the new moon and ending with a lantern festival. Children receive red envelopes filled with money, known as Hong Bao. Fireworks are set off to scare away evil spirits, including the mythical beast nian, with dancers in lion and dragon suits also playing a role in the festivities.

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