Lunar New Year Celebration Customs

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What is the basis of the lunar calendar?

  • Moon cycles (correct)
  • Planetary orbits
  • Solar cycles
  • Star alignments

Which months are most commonly associated with the Lunar New Year?

  • January or February (correct)
  • December or March
  • February or March
  • April or May

Why do people in China eat fish dishes during the Lunar New Year?

  • Fish is a symbol of wealth (correct)
  • Fish represents good luck
  • Fish ensures a good harvest
  • Fish is the main food available in winter

What do the younger generations typically do during the Lunar New Year to show respect for the older generation?

<p>Present red packets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common belief in Vietnam regarding the New Year visitor's influence on fortune?

<p>The visitor brings good luck (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country serves a traditional New Year dish consisting of thin rice cake pieces boiled in clear soup with beef and vegetables?

<p>Korea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do people give red packets during the Lunar New Year?

<p>To show respect to elders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common practice in China during the Lunar New Year celebration?

<p>Playing traditional board games together (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common belief in Korea regarding fortune during the New Year?

<p>Families who avoid playing yunnori have bad luck ahead (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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