Kwanzaa
How many days does the Kwanzaa celebration last
What is 7 days
the first president to celebrate Hanukkah in the white house
Who is Harry Truman
What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
angel or star
How many times does winter solstice happen in a year?
Twice
When did the New Year's Eve Ball first drop in Times Square?
1907
which U.S. state was Kwanzaa first celebrated
California
the name of potato pancake that is traditionally prepared to celebrate Hanukkah
What is Latke
Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on
The Christian bishop St. Nicholas
How long do the pagan Scandinavian celebrate winter solstice?
12 days
How much did the first Times Square New Year's Eve Ball weigh?
700 pounds
Kwanzaa was first celebrated in the U.S. in what decade
1960s
length of Hanukkah
what is 8 days
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
The pagan Scandinavian and Germanic named the winter solstice as:
Yule
What two years did the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball not drop?
1942 and 1943
three colors referred to as “the colors of Kwanzaa
green, red, and black
which direction do the candles get light
Light from left to right
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-cola
Which fruit do Irani people serve during the winter solstice festival?
watermelon
How much confetti is dropped in Times Square on New Year's Eve?
about 1 ton
When does Kwanzaa start and end
Dec 26th - Jan 1st
In which order, the candles are placed on Hanukkah
right to left
In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in
Turkey (originally Patara, a city in the ancient district of Lycia, in Asia Minor)
What is winter solstice also known as?
A.) First Winter
B.) Second Winter
C.) Midwinter
C.) midwinter
In Scottish traditions, who do you kiss at midnight on New Year's Eve?
Everyone