Holidays around the World
Celebrated across China, Korea, Vietnam, and more, this holiday features red envelopes, dragon dances, fireworks, and the start of a new zodiac cycle.
What is Lunar New Year?
A classic winter treat, these cookies are often decorated with icing and shaped like people, houses, or snowflakes.
What is gingerbread?
This Irish tradition, dating back centuries, involved leaving boots or stockings by the hearth to be filled with food or coins by a saintly figure.
What are Christmas stockings?
The song "Doot Doot" by Skrilla is said to be the origin of this meme that was popularized by Taylen "TK" Kinney.
What is "6-7"
These are the four core values of the YMCA
Honesty, Caring, Respect and Responsibility
This Ethiopian Orthodox holiday celebrates the baptism of Jesus and is known for colorful processions and water blessings.
What is Timkat?
This savory holiday dish, often served with turkey, combines bread cubes, onions, and herbs, and can be cooked inside the bird or on the side.
What is stuffing?
This man, based on a real bishop from the 4th century known for generosity, inspired the modern Santa Claus.
Who is St. Nicholas?
This remix of a UK travel commercial blew up on TikTok as people used it to show vacations, various chaotic scenarios and situations gone wrong.
This term, which was discussed in program, means being confident in one's own worth and abilities.
What is self-esteem?
Celebrated in Iran, Afghanistan, and Kurdish communities, this Persian New Year festival begins on the spring equinox.
What is Nowruz?
This holiday drink, sold at grocery stores and loved or hated, is thick, creamy, and sometimes contains alcohol for adults.
What is eggnog?
This nine-branched candle holder commemorates the miracle of oil lasting eight days in the rededicated Second Temple.
What is a menorah?
This hype sound, often shouted in videos about getting ready, preparing for challenges, or showing motivation, went viral on TikTok in 2025.
What is "lock in"
This was the code word for the email this week
What is Frosty the Snowman?
Held in Colombia, this December celebration lights up entire towns with candles to honor the Virgin Mary and marks the unofficial start of Christmas festivities.
What is Day of the Little Candles/Día de las Velitas?
Mexico’s ponche navideño is a warm fruit punch traditionally flavored with this fibrous fruit known for its tart, aromatic taste.
What is tejocote?
This is the number of reindeer Santa has (200), and these are their names. (50 points for each)
What is nine?
Who are Dancer, Prancer, Dasher, Vixen, Cupid, Comet, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph?
What cartoon TV show is this meme from?
This is the second-largest living historical museum in Canada. There are many historical buildings that are on display. It is located in the Southwest. We will be volunteering here on Saturday.
What is Heritage Park?
In the Philippines, the world’s longest Christmas season officially begins in this unique month
What is September?
Often served in the United Kingdom and parts of the Commonwealth, this rich dessert is made months in advance, soaked in alcohol, and set on fire before being served.
What is Christmas pudding/plum pudding?
This country is credited with starting the tradition of Christmas trees, popularized in the 16th century.
What is Germany?
In 2025 this actor, who is known for playing Anthony in Bridgerton and Fiyero in Wicked, became the first openly gay man to be named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive.
Who is Jonathan Baily?
How many YFF (volunteering and special outings) did we have this year?
What is 19?