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- 5. It's a lunisolar calendar, meaning dates are determined by both the moon (lunar) and the sun (solar).
- 7. often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Yearcelebration includes family and friends, feasting and fireworks, parties and parades.
- 8. includes family and friends, feasting and fireworks, parties and parades.
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- 1. the creation day of human beings.
- 2. include parties, firecrackers, and the famous lion dance familiar to Western audiences
- 3. displayed outdoors as well as inside temples, are associated with guiding lost souls home and were originally created by monks to honor the Buddha.
- 4. the color of joy and good fortune in Chinese cultures, and is most strongly associated with new year celebrations.
- 6. bright red envelopes full of money.