Hanukkah
Kwanzaa
Boxing Day
Yule
Winter Solstice
100

Hanukkah is sometimes referred to as what kind of festival?

What is "Festivals of Lights"?

100

Kwanzaa is a traditional holiday that celebrates which culture?

What is "African Culture"?

100

Name one common theme of Boxing Day.

What is "charity", "gift-giving", "celebrations", etc...?

100

What modern holiday fest has Yule become assimilated with?


What is "Christmas"?

100

After the winter solstice, days start becoming ______ .

What is "longer"?

200

How many days does Hanukkah last?

What is "Eight"?

200

The official colors of Kwanzaa.

What are "red, green and black"?

200

What day is Boxing Day celebrated?

What is "December 26th"? 

200

In Yule rituals, Pagans welcome this back.


What is the "sun"?

200

Winter Solstice marks the beginning of what season?

What is "Winter"?

300

 The meaning of the word Hanukkah.

What is "Dedication"?

300

What are placed in the Kinara during Kwanzaa?

What are "seven candles"?

300

In the past, what were servants, tradespeople, and the poor traditionally were presented with on Boxing Day? 

What are "gifts" or "presents"?

300

A remnant of this is kept for use for next year's celebrations.


What is the "Yule Log"?

300

In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice is the longest __________ of the year.

What is "night"?

400

The 4-sided wooden top that is spun during Hanukkah is called this.

What is a "Dreidel"?

400

Kwanzaa celebrates creativity so this type of gift is traditionally given.

What are "homemade gifts"?

400

In this generation, Boxing Day is most known for what?

What are "sales" or "shopping"?

400

It is believed the Yule was celebrated for how many days?

What is "twelve"?

400

This famous array of huge stones in England is thought to have been built to mark both the Winter and Summer Solstices.

What is "Stonehenge"?

500

The special candle holder is used during Hanukkah.

What is a "Menorah"?

500

The African language associated with Kwanzaa symbols and principles.

What is "Swahili"?

500

December 26 was also dedicated to this Saint, a patron Saint known for good works.

Who is "Saint Stephen?"

500

What holiday plant is associated with Yule?


What is "Mistletoe"?

500

When Winter Solstice occurs, the North Pole is dark for how many hours of the day?

What is "twenty four"?

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