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Lunar New Year and Chinese New Year refers to the first day of the New Year according to the lunisolar calendar. Teach your KS2 students all about this festival with our fun-filled resources, ranging from activities and games to PowerPoints and crafts. A primary school assembly framework for KS1, KS2 and P1 - P7 celebrating Lunar New (also known as Chinese New Year). Includes video, suggestions for songs, optional words for reflection and prayer. Chinese New Year School Assembly - KS1 & KS2. Download a school assembly on the Chinese New Year. Includes a powerpoint slide show which covers the astrological background of the Chinese New Year and how it is celebrated. An editable Google Slides assembly presentation that explores Chinese New Year, perfect for engaging KS1 and KS2 students. The date of Chinese New Year changes each year depends on the lunar cycle, but it always falls between 21st January and 20th February. When is Chinese New Year 2025? Chinese New Year 2025 starts on Wednesday 29th January. Chinese New Year 2025 animal. 2025 is the Year of the Snake. In Chinese tradition, each year is represented by one of 12 different animals, which feature in the Chinese zodiac. 2025 marks the change from the Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Snake. Use our lovely PowerPoint to introduce Chinese New Year to key stage 2 pupils. It’s filled with original illustrations and photos to engage children and give them a sense of what celebrations for Chinese New Year look like. Our All About Chinese New Year KS2 PowerPoint includes slides on: what Chinese New Year is; the Chinese zodiac calendar; 2025, the Year of the Snake; when Chinese New Lunar calendar, Chinese zodiac, Chinese New Year celebrations and traditions, Lantern festival. Poem ‘Chinese New Year’ by Wendy Larmont. A short prayer. Powerpoint 2: Animals of the zodiac KS1 and KS2 Assembly/ Lesson. A story of how the 12 animals were chosen to represent the years on the Chinese Calendar. Can be used as a stand- alone KS2 activities for Chinese New Year. This resource is divided into six key sections that build cultural understanding whilst developing essential literacy skills: Introduction to Chinese New Year: A clear, engaging passage that explores the festival's origins, legends, and key traditions, complete with targeted reading comprehension questions. Learn all about the culture of Chinese New Year in this video and interactive quiz from BBC Bitesize for KS2 Mandarin students aged 7 to 11. Date of Chinese New Year (10th – 25th February 2024). Geographical information about China’s location in the world on a map, land and sea borders, population. Brief information about the Lunar calendar, Chinese zodiac, Chinese New Year celebrations and traditions including Days 1 – 5 of the New Year and the Lantern festival. Chinese New Year / Lunar New Year Lesson. The lesson looks at a story behind Chinese New Year, how it is celebrated including in different countries and the symbolism within the celebration. We also offer this in a shorter form time tutorial / assembly resource on Lunar New Year which you can find here. Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, heralds the start of a new zodiac cycle based on the Chinese lunar calendar or the Gregorian calendar. The Chinese zodiac is designed to track the orbital plane around the sun over a 12 year period, symbolised by 12 different animal signs: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake Explore the traditions and customs of Chinese New Year with these hand-picked resources. Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, marks the first day of a brand new year in the Chinese calendar. 2025 marks the year of the Snake and the peak of the 15-day Spring Festival celebration, the Lantern Festival, will take place on 12 February, when people traditionally celebrate with meals Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, marks the first day of the New Year in the traditional Chinese calendar - a lunisolar calendar, meaning it determines dates using the location of the sun and the moon relative to the Earth. Happy new year! Wednesday, Jan. 29, marks the Chinese New Year. is also known as the Lunar New Year or Spring Festival. The occasion is celebrated in China and many other Asian communities, and Each Chinese lunar year has a Chinese zodiac sign animal. The Chinese zodiac year's stsarting date is a little different from the Gregorian year. It starts from Chinese New Year. The Chinese zodiac years chart below is provided to help you find out the exact starting and ending dates of the Chinese zodiac years. (This is especially useful for A BBC primary assembly for KS1 and KS2 exploring Chinese New Year, with a 4 minute video. (You are looking for awareness that it lasts for 15 days and knowledge of the lunar calendar). If you’re interested in Chinese New Year animals and you’d like to find out what your zodiac sign is, then you’ll be pleased to know that it's an easy process! The zodiac Chinese New Year animals follow a 12-year cycle, in accordance with the lunar calendar. At the start of each lunar new year, a new animal represents this new cycle. This Quick quiz about Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or the Spring Festival, is the main Chinese festival of the year. As the Chinese use the lunar calendar for their festivals the date of Chinese New Year changes from year to year. 5. Why are prawns, chicken and noodles eaten at Chinese New Year? 6. How did the villagers stop Nian? 7. According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2022 is the year of the? Tick one. tiger dog pig dragon 8. Would you like to experience Chinese New Year? Why? Chinese New Year. Page 3 of 3
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