On New Year's Eve firecrackers send out the old year and welcome the new one. On New Year's Day children and adults \_42\_ are not married get red envelopes with money in them. This is \_43\_ of good luck and wealth in the new year. Food plays an important part in Chinese New Year celebrations. Special dishes are eaten on certain day. Many kinds of food have special meanings. Uncut noodles, \_44\_, might give you a longer life. People who eat a lot of raw fish are said to be more successful in life. The last event of the 15-day celebration is the Lantern Festival. Some people hang glowing lanterns in temples. Others carry lanterns in a moonlight parade. In many places long colourful dragons \_45\_ silk, paper and bamboo are carried on the streets by dancers.