Christian Holidays
Children often hang stockings the night before this holiday.
What is Christmas?
This eight-night Festival of Lights is celebrated by lighting a menorah.
What is Hanukkah?
This holiday marks the end of Ramadan.
What is Eid al-Fitr?
This Festival of Lights is celebrated with diyas.
What is Diwali?
This celebration commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha.
What is Vesak?
Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus on this holiday.
What is Easter?
This holiday commemorates the Israelites' freedom from slavery in Egypt.
What is Passover?
The evening meal used to break the daily Ramadan fast is called this.
What is Iftar?
Participants celebrate this festival by throwing brightly colored powder.
What is Holi?
Many Buddhists remove their shoes before entering this place of worship.
What is a Temple?
The season of preparation leading up to Christmas is called this.
What is Advent?
A spinning toy often played with during Hanukkah is called this.
What is a dreidel?
This holiday is known as the Festival of Sacrifice.
What is Eid al-Adha?
This festival celebrates the birth of Krishna.
What is Janmashtami?
During celebrations, these are often lit to symbolize wisdom and guidance.
What are lanterns?
This country is credited with popularizing the tradition of decorating Christmas trees.
What is Germany?
According to tradition, the Temple oil miraculously lasted this many days.
What is eight days?
The Islamic calendar follows the phases of this object.
What is the Moon?
The name "Diwali" comes from a Sanskrit word meaning a row of these.
What are lamps or lights?
Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment beneath this famous tree.
What is the Bodhi Tree?
The word "Advent" comes from a Latin word meaning this.
What is "coming" or "arrival"?
One of Judaism's High Holy Days, often called the Day of Atonement.
What is Yom Kippur?
The pilgrimage to Mecca, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is called this.
What is Hajj?
Holi celebrates the arrival of this season.
What is Spring?
This symbol represents the Noble Eightfold Path.
What is the Dharma Wheel?