Chinese New Year 2026

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Across
  1. 6. How long Chinese New Year celebrations usually last (two words)
  2. 7. Colour avoided during CNY as it symbolises mourning
  3. 8. Greeting that means “Happy New Year” (pinyin form)
  4. 9. The zodiac animal of 2026
  5. 12. Symbolic reason for fireworks or firecrackers (three words)
  6. 13. Food symbolizing prosperity and luck (plural, one word)
  7. 15. Red envelopes given during Chinese New Year
Down
  1. 1. The color symbolizing good luck
  2. 2. The number of animals in the zodiac cycle
  3. 3. A whole one of this animal is often served to represent family unity and prosperity
  4. 4. The family meal held on New Year’s Eve (two words)
  5. 5. Reason for cleaning the home before New Year’s Eve (three words)
  6. 10. Element associated with the 2026 zodiac sign
  7. 11. A country that also celebrates it as a major holiday besides China
  8. 14. Zodiac representing 2025