Riddle 1: The answer is a calendar. It marks time without a tick or tock, its end brings new beginnings. Riddle 2: The answer is a New Year's decoration. It covers the door, guards the home, and has symbols of luck. Riddle 3: The answer is fireworks. They startle the dark with a crack and boom, chase away spirits, and bloom brightly in the sky. Riddle 4: The answer is a full moon. It's round and full but never eaten, shines during feasts, and might be called a snack humorously. Riddle 5: The answer is a zodiac animal. It's one of twelve, brings something new each year, and represents an animal. Riddle 6: The answer is the months of the year. Twelve of them stand in line, each with intertwining traits, shaping the year's destiny.