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A Fresh Start, A Fresh Year!

A Lunar New Year team session with six open prompts (favourite things, games, food, decorations, challenges) and four quiz questions on the zodiac, Seollal and festive food. Suits a workplace or class; mostly discussion.

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  • 10questions
  • 3rounds
  • 20minutes
  • Phonesplayers join with a code
  • Zoom, Teamsor in the room

The rounds

Round 1

Kickstart the vibes

Two open prompts to share what the festival means to your group.

2 questions

  • Word cloud
  • Brainstorm
Round 2

The brain buster

Four quick questions on the zodiac, Seollal and festive food.

4 questions

  • Pick answer
  • Match pairs
Round 3

The creativity jam

Four open prompts on games, food, decorations and the tricky parts of the season.

4 questions

  • Word cloud
  • Brainstorm

All questions and answers

Every question, grouped by round. Answers stay hidden until you tap.

Round 1: Kickstart the vibes2 questions
Question 1 · Word cloud · no right answer

What is your favourite thing about Lunar New Year?

Question 2 · Brainstorm · no right answer

What's one New Year tradition you most look forward to?

Round 2: The brain buster4 questions
Question 3 · Pick answer

What animal represents the Lunar New Year in 2025?

  1. Tiger
  2. Dragon
  3. Snake
  4. Rabbit
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Answer:

Snake

Fun fact: The Year of the Snake began on 29 January 2025. The Dragon year before it began on 10 February 2024.

Question 4 · Pick answer

In which country is the Lunar New Year also referred to as "Seollal"?

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. South Korea
  4. Vietnam
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Answer:

South Korea

Fun fact: Seollal is celebrated in both Koreas. Vietnam's equivalent is Tết, and Japan moved its New Year to 1 January when it adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1873.

Question 5 · Pick answer

Which of these foods is typically eaten during Lunar New Year celebrations to symbolize wealth?

  1. Dumplings
  2. Sushi
  3. Spaghetti
  4. Tacos
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Answer:

Dumplings

Fun fact: In northern China, jiaozi are traditionally eaten at midnight because they resemble silver ingots. Some families hide a coin inside one for luck.

Question 6 · Match pairs

Match the Lunar New Year animal to the corresponding year in the Chinese Zodiac

Left: Tiger, Horse, Rat, Dragon. Right: 2022, 2026, 2020, 2024 (shuffled in the slides).

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Answer:
  • Tiger → 2022
  • Horse → 2026
  • Rat → 2020
  • Dragon → 2024

Fun fact: The zodiac repeats every 12 years, so the Horse year that began in February 2026 is followed by the Goat (also called Sheep or Ram) in February 2027.

Round 3: The creativity jam4 questions
Question 7 · Word cloud · no right answer

What is your favourite Lunar New Year game?

Question 8 · Word cloud · no right answer

What is your favourite Lunar New Year food?

Question 9 · Brainstorm · no right answer

What's the most challenging aspect of celebrating New Year for you?

Question 10 · Brainstorm · no right answer

What's your favourite New Year decoration and why?

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Questions people ask

How long does the quiz take?

About 20 minutes for all 10 questions.

Can kids play?

This quiz is written for adults and teens. For younger players, pick one of the family quizzes for this holiday.

Can we play remotely?

Yes. Share your screen on Zoom or Teams and put the join code in the chat. Everyone answers on their own device.

Can I change the questions?

Yes. Once you have your own copy, every question is yours to edit.

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