Lunar New Year

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  1. 2. color of the decoration hung up around the house
  2. 4. The number of animals in the zodiac cycle
  3. 8. This year is the year of the ?
  4. 9. 2023's zodiac animal
  5. 10. People bring two ________ to visit their families as a gift
  6. 12. 2021's zodiac animal
  7. 13. S____ Festival is an alternative name to Lunar New Year
  8. 14. The forbidden colour to wear during Lunar New Year as it is said to bring bad luck
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  1. 1. Most Chinese people eat V_______ food on the first day of Lunar New Year to purify and cleanse the body and soul.
  2. 3. These are eaten on the first day of the new year because they represent wealth
  3. 5. At reunion dinners, this dish is always present as it implies “abundance of wealth and long life”. We use chopsticks and mix it while shouting auspicious new year greetings.
  4. 6. Pineapple snack
  5. 7. Number of days Lunar New Year is celebrated for
  6. 11. one-___th of the world celebrates this festival