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People hang with family to celebrate the new year. Everyone eats everything! Fish, noodles,dumpling, and any other delicious foods.

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China has many types of traditions like, getting fresh new outfits, hanging poems,spending time with family and honoring your ancestors. Making lanterns, decorating houses, getting a new hair cuts, and sweeping the house for any bad luck that might be there from the year past.

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One story tells that Jade Emperor announced a contest. The contest was to decide the animal of the year. The rat in first, the ox was in second, a tiger in third, a rabbit in fourth, a dragon in fifth, the snake in sixth, a horse in seventh, a goat, monkey, and a rooster all took eighth ninth and tenth place. A dog in eleventh and the pig was last.

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Nian is the dragon who came and scared villagers and ate crops. He was afraid of the color red and loud noises. So the people decorated their houses and lit firecrackers so Nian would never return.

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Chinese New Year has dancing celebrations. The dragon dance is the most popular dance. this dance requires 10-12 people! the dragon is also known to scare away evil spirits.