Christmas
His Dutch Name was Sinterklaas
Santa Clause, St. Nicholas
Name of the candelabrah with nine candles
Menorah or hanukkiah
Kwanzaa is a celebration originating from
The United States (Long Beach)
Diwali is the Indian festival of
Lights
Yuletide is celebrated during
The winter solstice
More than 76 billion of these type of candy are made every year in the US during Christmas season.
Candy Canes
Around which year did people start Celebrating Hanukkah
1800
African Language from which the word Kwanzaa stems
Swahili
People place rows of these in their homes in India as they believe they help guide Lakshmi, goddess of wealth, to their doors
Clay lamps
This famous festive plant is a common decoration stemming from Yule
Mistletoe
This famous Christmas decoration originated in Germany and was popularized by Queen Victoria
The Christmas tree
How does the White house recognize Hanukkah every year
A Menorah Lightning ceremony
Kwanzaa’s official colors
Red, green, and black
For Diwali, people make colorful designs on the floor using
Colored sand
The colors of Yule are
Red, green, gold, silver, white
Around Which Year was December 25th Chosen as the day of Christmas
221 AC (answers between 200-250)
Name of the Hebrew month between late november and december when Hanukkah starts
Kislev 25
Kwanzaa celebrates...
African heritage in American culture
People buy it on Diwali as it is considered auspicious
Gold
A classic yule tradition is burning of a carefully selected
log
This Puritan Reformer led a movement in the early 17th century that canceled Christmas in England
Oliver Cromwell
Hanukkah comes from the Hebrew word “Hinuch”, which means
To educate
Kwanzaa is about _ years old
50-60
Diwali is widely celebrated in this European country
England
Celtics, Brits, and Gaelic Europeans would share this cake since the Iron age
Yule log