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WorksheetsChinese New Year
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Chinese New Year is also known as the ...
Winter Festival
Spring Festival
Summer Festival
Autumn Festival
There is no set date for Chinese New Year. It ranges from
January 21st to February 20th
February 14th to March 13th
January 1st to January 31st
March 1st to April 30th
Chinese New Year was originally a ceremonial day to pray to the gods. What were they praying for?
good planting and harvest season
good luck
wealth
health
Chinese New Year is the longest Chinese holiday. How many days does it last for?
6
14
16
24
What is considered bad luck on New Year's Day?
Taking a shower
Going to sleep before 6 pm
Eating duck
Chewing gum
Children receive lucky money in envelopes. What colour are they?
red
gold
black
pink
How many Chinese zodiacs are there?
10
12
14
16
2021 is the Year of the ...
Rat
Snake
Dog
Ox
Why are fireworks set off on New Year's Day?
to scare away evil spirits
they look pretty
part of the tradition
it is good luck
Which festival signals the end of the New Year celebration period?
Lantern Festival
Noodle Festival
Dumpling Festival
Dragon Festival
The Lunar calendar is traditionally used amongst a lot of cultures across the world. What is this calendar based on?
The Sun
The Moon
The stars
The tides
Which of these animals does NOT feature in the Chinese zodiac?
ram
rabbit
rooster
rhino
Food is a big part of Chinese New Year, and most families look forward to sharing a big meal together. Traditionally, what would make one of the diners luckier than others?
Getting the last serving
Finding a coin in their dumpling
Finding the largest fish
Sharing a meal with the largest family
The Chinese believe that crying and wailing on the first day of the Chinese New Year will result in ...
a sad year
heavy rains
bad luck
poor harvest
Why are white or black clothing often avoided during Chinese New Year festivities?
represents mourning
boring
can get dirty easily
bad luck
