Fun Facts About Chinese New Year

Here are some fun things to know about Chinese New Year:

• 2018 is the year of the dog.
• Chinese New Year lands on a different day every year.
• Most people will clean their house as a symbol to put the past behind.
• Once the cleaning is done, poetic verses are placed on doors and walls in the home.
• Children receive red envelopes as good luck money, wear new clothes, and visit family.
• Different kinds of foods are eaten such as dumplings, fish, pork, noodles, and glutinous rice cake and sweet rice balls.

What are some things that you do during Chinese New Year with your children and family?