Winter Solstice
What is the date of Winter Solstice
December 21st
How Many Candles are for each night?
8
When is Kwanzaa observed?
What is December 26 through January 1
We will go dashing through the snow with this song.
What is Jingle Bells?
COMPLETE THE PHRASE "The winter solstice is the solstice that occurs in winter. It is the time at which the sun appears at noon at its _________ altitude above the horizon." a) lowest b) Dimmest c) Brightest D) highest
a) lowest
What lasted eight days and is why we call Hanukkah a "miracle"
oil
Name one of the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa
What is Unity; Self Determination; Faith; Collective work and responsibility; Cooperative Economics; Purpose; Creativity.
In the song Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, what three reindeer are mentioned that begin with the letter "D"?
Who is Dasher, Dancer, and Donner?
What date does Summer Solstice Usually land on?
June 21st
What city did the Hanukkah story happen in?
Jerusalem
Which candle on the Kinara is lit first and what does it represent?
What is the center (black) candle and represents unity
What did mommy do under the mistletoe last night?
What is Kissed Santa Clause?
What does Solstice translate to in latin?
Sol- meaning sun Sistere- Meaning to Stand Still
One traditional oily Hanukkah food
potato latke or donut
What are the colors of Kwanzaa ?
What is black for the people, red for their struggle, and green for the future and hope that comes from their struggle.
What is the most popular holiday song?
What is "All I Want For Christmas Is You"?
How many hours of daylight does the North Pole (90* N) receive during Winter Solstice?
0 hours of daylight. (The sun does not rise)
Another name for Hanukkah
The Festival of Lights
What types of gifts are usually given? a.) expensive gifts b.) small gifts c.) hand made gifts
c. hand made gifts
This was given on the 1st day of Christmas in the song 'The 12 Days of Christmas'.
What is a partridge in a pear tree.