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Chinese New Year

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHINA IS IN ASIA

INVENTED IN CHINA

  • Toilet paper
  • Fork and chopsticks
  • Compass
  • Gunpowder
  • Paper money

CHINESE ZODIAC

  • The empire held a race
  • First 12 animals got a year named after them

NEW YEAR

  • The Chinese New Year is celebrated after the second new moon.
  • It's different because it depends on the moon cycle.

CHINESE ZODIAC ANIMALS

  • Rat,Ox,Tiger,Rabbit,Dargon,Snake,Horse,
  • Sheep,Monkey,Rooster ,Dog,Pig
  • The animal this year is a Horse

CHINESE NEW YEAR

  • They buy new clothes
  • They clean every inch of there house

NEW YEAR NIGHT

  • The night they have a big celebration and
  • fireworks and eat dumplings.
  • They try staying up all night to scare away nian.

HOW LONG DOES NEW GO FOR?

  • It goes for 15 days
  • it has been around for about more than 4,000 years

LANTERN FESTIVAL

  • The Lantern Festival is a festival celebrated on the fifteenth
  • day of the first month in the lunisolar year.
  • watching lanterns and fireworks, guessing lantern riddles,
  • performing folk dances, and eating yuanxiao.