Here's California's Most Googled Holiday Tradition

CALIFORNIA, CA — Whether it’s serving pumpkin pie after Thanksgiving dinner or having a cup of eggnog during Christmas, every holiday has its traditions.

However, some people may need help on how to celebrate a holiday and will turn to the internet for answers. All Home Connections, an AT&T affiliate, sought to find which holiday traditions states searched for the most.

"We gathered a list of 115 holiday traditions and found their monthly search volume," the company said. "We used the holiday traditions with the highest search volume and input them into Google Trends to find which tradition was searched the most in each state over a 12 month period."

"Chinese New Year Parade" traditions were Googled the most by Californians, according to All Home Connections.

Chinese New Year is also known as Lunar New Year, and many Asian people celebrate it, not just those of Chinese descent. However, the traditions vary by culture.

According to History.com, some of the traditions specific to Chinese New Year include:

• Setting off firecrackers as a way to bring prosperity and good fortune
• Handing out red envelopes filled with money to young children
• Hold a dragon dance as a way to bring good luck
• Eat a traditional meal specific to the holiday

Lunar New Year in 2022 will fall on Feb. 1.

Other traditions Americans searched for included Ramadan fasting, New Year's Eve food, Mardi Gras music and Good Friday prayers, All Home Connections said.

Check out the full list of searches by visiting the company's website.