WorksheetsChinese New Year
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
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
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
Children receive lucky money in envelopes. What colour are they?
red
gold
black
pink
2021 is the Year of the ...
Rat
Snake
Dog
Ox
Which festival signals the end of the New Year celebration period?
Lantern Festival
Noodle Festival
Dumpling Festival
Dragon Festival
Which of these animals does NOT feature in the Chinese zodiac?
ram
rabbit
rooster
rhino
What colour do people use to decorate their homes during the Chinese New Year?
red
yellow
blue
green
How long does Chinese New Year celebration go on for?
3 days
7 days
15 days
30 days
When does Chinese New Year take place?
December 25th
Every 4,000 years
During the Winter Solstice
Late January or early February
How is Chinese New Year celebrated?
With a cake, candles, and a song.
With a tree, presents, and a big dinner.
With a dragon dance, fireworks, and red scrolls.
With fireworks, a picnic, and games outside.
Who should Chinese people spend the Chinese New Year with?
Friends
People who Chinese haven't seen for long time.
Colleagues
Family
Why do the dates of Chinese New Year always change every year?
The dates of Chinese New Year follow the lunar calendar.
Chinese New Year must be on the second week of February.
Chinese New Year must be celebrated on the day that the sun rises at a specific time.
Why do people 'spring clean' their house before the Chinese New Year?
To get ready for visitors.
To remove 'bad luck' before the New Year.
This is the only time they clean their house all year.
To sell their house during the next New Year.
Why is Chinese New Year Celebrated?
To celebrate President's Day!
To ring in a new year!
To wish everyone a Happy Birthday!
So everyone can eat noodles!
What do you think is inside the red envelope?
Money
Letter
Cards
Gold
What is the primary color associated with Chinese New Year decorations and symbolizes good luck?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
Which traditional Chinese New Year activity involves creating loud noises to scare away evil spirits?
Dragon Dance
Fireworks
Lantern Lighting
Paper Cutting
During Chinese New Year, which animal is commonly associated with the zodiac sign for the year 2022?
Tiger
Rabbit
Dragon
Snake
What is the significance of the 'Reunion Dinner' during Chinese New Year?
It marks the end of the celebrations
It is a time for family members to gather and celebrate together
It is a meal to honor ancestors
It is a feast for the community
Which fruit is commonly exchanged during Chinese New Year as a symbol of wealth and good fortune?
Apple
Orange
Banana
Grapes
