When is Christmas Eve?
December 24th
How many days does Hanukkah last?
8
What is the thing that holds the Kwanza candles called?
kinara
What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter Solstice
What are Christmas songs called?
Christmas carols or simply carols
What is left out for Santa?
cookies
What holds the candles for Hanukkah?
The menorah
What colors are the candles
red, green, and black
At what temperature does water freeze and allow it to snow?
32 F or 0 C
What does Santa check twice?
his list
In The Christmas Carol, what 4 ghosts visit Scrooge?
Marley, the ghost of Christmas past, the ghost of Christmas present, and the ghost of Christmas future
What is the four-sided spinning top called?
dreidel
7 days
What traditionally forms the eyes and mouth of a snow man?
coal
What song begins "Oh the weather outside is frightful"?
Let it Snow
What is the name of the famous Russian Christmas ballet?
The Nutcracker
What is the 9th candle for?
Lighting the other 8
What religion celebrates Kwanza?
None. It is not a religious holiday.
What is a severe snow storm called?
A blizzard
In the 12 Days of Christmas, what is given on the 9th day
9 ladies dancing
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder (or Donner), Blitzen
What is Hanukkah also called in English?
The festival of Lights
What do the three colors of the candles represent?
blood (red), people (black), and land (green)
How many points or sides does a snowflake have?
6
Who has a shiny red nose?
Rudolph the red nosed reindeer