Christmas
Kwanza
Hanukkah
New Years
Thanksgiving
Holiday Mix
100
Christmas celebrates the birth of who?
Jesus Christ
100
What type of holiday is Kwanza?
African American
100
Hanukkah is a ____ holiday!
Jewish
100
New Years Eve is on which date? (Example, month and day)
December 31st
100
This is the most popular type of meat to eat on Thanksgiving
Turkey
100
3 typical colors for Christmas are?
Red, White, Green
200
Christmas is a _____ holiday celebrated on December 24th and December 25th
Religious or Christian
200
Kwanza is celebrated at the end of which month?
December
200
Hanukkah is celebrated by lighting __ candles over __ days
9 candles over 8 days
200
People often watch a big ___ and count down the last 10 seconds of the year!
Clock or ball
200
Name 3 foods eaten on Thanksgiving
-Turkey
-Green Bean Casserole
-Biscuits
-Brussel Sprouts
-Stuffing
-Mashed Potatoes
-Sweet potatoes
-Pies (Pumpkin or Pecan)
-Cranberry Sauce
200
What is this called?
A menorah
300
Christmas is celebrated on December 25th because it was the _____. (The shortest day of the year). Also, considered a Pagan festival
Winter Solstice
300
Kwanza is celebrated for how many days in a row?
7
300
____ is a traditional game/toy played during Hanukkah
Dreidel
300
Where does the New Years Eve ball drop in the United States?
Times Square in New York City
300
This a fun tradition during Thanksgiving! 
Breaking the Wishbone
300
What does this symbol mean in dreidel?
take half the candy!
400
This tree is a symbol of many Pagan religions. It is a sign of luck and life.
Evergreen tree
400
People light these during Kwanza
Candles
400
This means "take all" on the dreidel
Gimel
400
In the United States it's a fun tradition to eat how many grapes for good luck?
12
400
This is a special parade where people gather from all around the world to watch big balloons float by in New York City!
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
400
Saint Nicholas wore the clothing of a ____.
Bishop
500
Santa Claus is based on a Christian Saint, Saint Nicholas who was known for what?
Gift-giving
500
Kwanza is linked to the celebration of the first ____ in Africa
Harvest
500
Dreidel is usually played with nuts, chocolate or ___. Which are chocolate coins
Gelt
500
These objects light up the sky on New Years!
Fireworks
500
Thanksgiving Day, is a national holiday in the United States celebrating the ___ and other ___ of the past year.
harvest and other blessings
500
This book is similar to the Bible, but this is the book Jewish people use to pray.
The Torah
600
Some people say the color clothes Santa Claus wears was thought up by this company in 1930.
Coca Cola or Coke
600
The word "Kwanza" comes from a ____ phrase meaning "first harvest"
Swahili
600
Miraculously, oil that was supposed to last for only 1 night lasted for how many days?
8
600
The 12-foot ball that descends to ring in the new year weighs how many pounds?
Almost 12,000 pounds!
600
Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the _____ in Plymouth and the _____ people.
Pilgrims/Colonists and Native American/Wampanoag
600
This was a Roman winter festival similar to Christmas.
Saturnalia