Holiday Traditions
According to the English lyrics of 'The Dreidel Song' that children sing at Hanukkah, this is the material of which a dreidel is made.
What is clay?
This Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever.
What is White Christmas?
This baked dish of fruit or meat and vegetables, typically with a top and base of dough, is commonly served for the holidays.
What is Pie?
“Guys, I’m eating junk and watching rubbish! You better come out and stop me!”
What is Home Alone (1990)?
This holiday celebrates the imminent return of the sun and to celebrate, some decorate an outdoor, edible tree for the animals.
What is The Winter Solstice?
This holiday is celebrated with a countdown and a kiss.
What is The New Year or New Year's Eve?
This is the name they give the snowman in the song "Winter Wonderland."
What is Parson Brown?
This meat is enjoyed especially on festive occasions such as Thanksgiving.
What is Turkey?
“I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It’s not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love.”
What is A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)?
This five-day celebration is observed every year in early autumn after the conclusion of the summer harvest. It coincides with the new moon and is deemed the darkest night of the Hindu lunisolar calendar.
What is Diwali?
The Kwanzaa celebration lasts seven days, on each of which a candle is lit on the candle holder of this name.
What is the Kinara?
In Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch's heart was this many sizes too small.
What is Two?
This hot drink will warm cold hands after ice skating or playing in the snow.
What is Hot Chocolate? (Will accept Apple Cider)
“Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas.”
What is Christmas Vacation (1989)?
This is a weeklong celebration held in the United States that honors African heritage in African-American culture. It is celebrated from December 26th to January 1st, and culminates in gift giving and a big feast.
What is Kwanzaa?
You might hang this around the holidays in hopes of getting a kiss.
What is Mistletoe?
In 1996, this person performed a now popular holiday song on Saturday Night Live stating that "there are so many songs about Christmas, and not too many Hanukkah songs, so I wrote a song for all those nice little Jewish kids who don't get to hear any Hanukkah songs".
Who is Adam Sandler?
This traditional Mesoamerican dish, made of masa or dough and steamed in a corn husk usually contains meat or vegetables and is commonly made for Christmas feasts.
What are Tamales?
“Remember, George: no man is a failure who has friends.”
What is It’s a Wonderful Life (1947)?
Harry Truman is known for being the first president to celebrate this holiday in the White House.
What is Hanukkah?
The first artificial trees were created in the mid-1800s. This is the material with which they were constructed.
What are goose feathers?
In "Jingle Bell Rock" everyone is dancing and prancing. This is the location where it takes place.
What is Jingle Bell Square?
Over 17.5 million of these sweet treats are consumed in Israel throughout Hanukkah.
What are Jelly Donuts?
“You have such a pretty face. You should be on a Christmas card.”
What is Elf (2003)?
In Italian tradition children may expect to find a lump of "coal" in their stockings (actually rock candy made black with caramel coloring), left by this woman on the eve of the Epiphany.
La Befana