Chinese New Year

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  1. 2. number of days in the Chinese New Year celebration
  2. 8. invented in China, this lights up the night sky throughout Lunar New Year celebrations
  3. 9. type of calendar that the Chinese New Year is based on
  4. 10. many people do this so they can celebrate the holiday with their family
  5. 13. what children receive in red envelopes if they have been good
  6. 14. this animal can be seen dancing, jumping, and running down parade routes
  7. 15. what must you clean to be ready for the Chinese New Year?
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  1. 1. animal of the year for 2026
  2. 3. number of animals in the Chinese Calendar
  3. 4. season in which Chinese New Year takes place
  4. 5. color that is believed to drive away bad luck
  5. 6. if you find this in your dumpling, you'll have a year of good luck
  6. 7. these are decorated, hung in temples, and carried during a parade
  7. 11. plant that brings happiness, health, and longevity
  8. 12. this lunar event typically marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations