Chinese festival

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  1. 3. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, often associated with gift-giving.
  2. 6. A North American holiday expressing gratitude, traditionally celebrated with a turkey dinner.
  3. 7. food eaten during Chinese New Year, symbolizing wealth.
  4. 9. Celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month with glowing decorations and riddles.
  5. 13. Loud explosives used during Chinese festivals to scare away evil spirits.
  6. 14. Eve The night before Christmas Day, often marked by family gatherings and festive meals.
  7. 15. Gifts of money given in red packets during Chinese New Year and other celebrations.
  8. 16. A celebration of the full moon and family reunion, often marked by eating mooncakes.
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  1. 1. A day for visiting graves and honoring ancestors by cleaning tombs and offering food.
  2. 2. The most important traditional festival in China, marking the start of the lunar calendar.
  3. 3. A traditional activity during the Double Ninth Festival.
  4. 4. A day to respect the elderly, often involving hiking and enjoying chrysanthemum flowers.
  5. 5. A round pastry filled with sweet paste, symbolizing reunion during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
  6. 8. A traditional water sport held during the Dragon Boat Festival.
  7. 10. A ritual of cleaning graves and paying respect during the Qingming Festival.
  8. 11. A holiday featuring boat races and sticky rice dumplings to honor the poet Qu Yuan.
  9. 12. A Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, often involving eggs and bunnies.