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This comedian released "The Chanukah Song" in 1994.
Who is Adam Sandler?
Eating collard greens for kwanzaa symbolizes this.
Good fortune.
In this country, Santa is called Père Noël
This Christmas decoration takes its name from the French word for spark, estincelle.
What is tinsel?
The word "Kwanzaa" comes from this language.
What is Swahili?
The New Year's song "Auld Lang Syne" is originally from this country
What is Scotland?
12 grapes are eaten at midnight on new year's in this country.
What is Mexico?
In this country, Santa is called Sinterklaas.
What is the Netherlands?
In Bolivia, underwear of this color are worn for good fortune in the new year.
What is yellow?
This US president was the first to include the lighting of a national menorah as part of the national tree lighting ceremony in Washington, DC
Who is Jimmy Carter?
In "The 12 Days of Christmas," this gift was given on the seventh day
What are seven swans a'swimming?
This food is eaten on new year's day in the southern US to bring prosperity.
Black-eyed peas
Hoteiosho, a Buddhist god of good fortune, is sometimes associated with Santa in this country.
What is Japan?
Hanukkah is celebrated year-round at a synagogue museum in the town of Casale Monferrato in this country.
What is Italy?
These two items are traditionally worn by baby new year
What are a sash and top hat?
This Christmas song was the first song ever broadcast from space.
What is Jingle Bells?
Sufganiyot are a popular Hanukkah food in Israel, and are similar to this food we eat in the US.
What is a jelly doughnut (or beignet)?
The role of Santa is played by the 13 Jólasveinar in this country.
What is Iceland?
In this US state until recently a live possum was lowered on New Year's instead of a ball.
North Carolina
The action takes place in this building in the movie Die Hard, which is debatably a Christmas movie.
Nakatomi Plaza
The Christmas song "Carol of the Bells" is actually based on a new year's folk song from this country.
What is Ukraine?
It's traditional to smash this food on new year's in Greece and Turkey.
What are pomegranates?
This country's term for Santa, Joulupukki, literally translates to "Christmas goat."
What is Finland?
It's tradition to jump off a chair on new year's in this country.
What is Denmark?
Hanukkah takes place in this month of the Jewish calendar.
What is Kislev?