Fall
What was fall originally called?
Harvest - "fall” and “autumn” were both once known as “harvest,”
This is given on the 6th day of Christmas in The Twelve Days of Christmas song?
Six geese a laying
______ is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among people around the world.
Christmas
What bites but doesn’t have teeth?
Frost
What do you call a male turkey?
A gobbler
Who was the first group of people in history to use scarecrows?
The Egyptians
I am Dreaming of a?
A White Christmas
At the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas comes a day called the Epiphany or ___ ___ ___. This holiday celebrates the day the three wise men first saw baby Jesus and brought him gifts.
* * English version of Holiday name * *
Three Kings Day
Día de Los Reyes is celebrated in Spanish-speaking countries like Mexico and Spain in addition to other countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, France, Poland, and by some Latinos in the United States, especially Puerto Rico.
What do you call it when a snowman ignores you?
The cold shoulder
Cranberries grow in water. True or false?
False — Cranberries grow on vines in the wetlands. These areas are typically flooded by harvest time.
What is the official word for the sound of leaves and trees rustling in the wind?
Psithurism (pronounced sith-yuh-riz-uhm)
"but do you recall....the most famous reindeer of all?"
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer
This day is celebrated World Wide at Different Times yet at Midnight on December 31st
New Year's
Why shouldn’t you tell a secret in a cornfield?
Because the corn has ears
Who was the first President to pardon a turkey?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
What sport do folks gather together to watch every weekend in the fall months?
Football
You can say there's no such thing as Santa, but as for me and grandpa we believe
Grandma got run over by a reindeer
During this holiday... For eight days each November or December, Jews light a special candle holder called a menorah. They do it to remember an ancient miracle in which one day’s worth of oil burned for eight days in the temple.
Hanukkah
What do you call a slow skier?
A slope-poke!
Which President made turkey pardoning an annual event?
George H.W. Bush
What happens if hay bales get too wet?
They can spontaneously combust.
20% moisture is about the highest level that bales should reach. Above this, microbes begin to break down plant matter and mold growth occurs. This breaking down of the hay produces heat and leads to the danger of combustion.
Fa-la-la la-la la-la-la-la
Deck the Halls
A popular December holiday in many European countries, ____ ____ Day, celebrates St. Nicholas of Myra, the man whose life inspired the tradition of Santa Claus and Father Christmas.
St. Nicholas Day
The holiday honors the man on the anniversary of his death, December 6, 343 A.D.
What do you get when you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by it's diameter?
Pumpkin Pi
In the United States, Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October.
The Canadian Thanksgiving is a day for giving thanks for "the bountiful harvest with which Canada has been blessed".