Holiday
An African-American and Pan-African cultural holiday created in 1966 that honors African heritage and community values through candle lighting on the Kinara and a communal feast
Kwanza
Japanese New Year's Eve, spent cleaning the home, eating traditional toshikoshi buckwheat noodles for longevity, and listening to temple bells ring at midnight.
Ōmisoka
Decrease
Where might you find Coquito a rich, festive drink made with coconut milk, condensed milk, and rum. Families also enjoy pasteles—savory meat-filled masa pockets wrapped in banana leaves.
Puerto Rico
a nontrinitarian, millenarian Christian movement with an estimated 9 million active members worldwide that typically does not engage in holiday celebrations
Jehovah’s Witnesses
The eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights celebrating the rededication of the Second Temple, observed by lighting the Menorah, playing dreidel, and eating fried foods like latkes.
Hanukkah
Where do they dress head-to-toe in white for peace, and jump over seven ocean waves at midnight while making seven wishes.
Brazil
Writing about your thoughts and feelings to help process emotions and improve mental health
Journaling
Where is the feast of seven fishes tradition
This country has a a friendly Christmas witch named La Befana delivers gifts to children on January 5 or 6
Italy
An ancient pagan and Wiccan festival marking the shortest day of the year and the symbolic return of the sun, celebrated with evergreen wreaths and feasting.
Yule/Winter Solstice
Where is it traditional to grab an empty suitcase and run around the block to manifest a year full of travel.
Colombia & Mexico
The coping skill involves repeating kind and encouraging phrases to yourself to boost confidence and reduce stress.
What country has Feuerzangenbowle which is a dramatic, fiery punch made by setting a rum-soaked sugarloaf on fire above spiced mulled wine
Germany
In this country it is traditional to decorate their Christmas trees with artificial or real spider webs, based on a folk legend about sympathetic spiders that spun webs for a poor widow
Ukraine
A traditional Mexican and Hispanic religious festival commemorating Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem, featuring festive neighborhood processions and caroling
Las Posadas
Where is it traditional to surround yourself with round shapes, wear polka dots, and display 12 round fruits to invite wealth and prosperity
Philippines
True or False: Counseling does not show any positive impact on the recovery for individuals with mental illness.
False
Eating Kentucky Fried Chicken on Christmas is a popular festive custom in this Country
Japan
Christmas is known as "Bada Din" (the "Big Day") in this Country
India
A Buddhist holiday marking the day Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment, often observed with meditation, chanting, and quiet reflection.
Bodhi Day
Where might you find one hanging an onion on the front door as a symbol of rebirth and growth, and bake a vasilopita cake containing a hidden lucky coin
Greece
The commonly used treatment for mental illness called "WRAP" stands for:
Wellness Recovery Action Plan
Bánh Chưng is a savory square rice cake packed with pork and mung bean, wrapped in leaves and boiled for hours in this culture
Vietnam
It is typical for this religion to not participate in politics
Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs)