Christmas Traditions
This is a custom or belief that is passed down over many generations
What is a tradition?
Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by these people.
What is Jews or Jewish?
Kwanzaa, a cultural holiday, is celebrated from Dec 26 to Jan 1 primarily by this group of people
What is African American?
This is a natural feature found on Earth's surface
What is a landform?
This is the holiday in November 11th that honors all veterans, both living and dead
What is Veteran's Day
This is a group of people born around the same time
What is a generation?
This is a top toy that has symbols on it to represent the first letters of the Hebrew words "a great miracle happened there" that is used to play a fun game during Hanukkah
What is a dreidel?
Kwanzaa is celebrated for this amount of days
What is 7 days
This is a large body of salt water
What is an ocean?
This is what Veteran's day was originally called
What is Armistice day?
This is the happy old man with a white beard that delivers Christmas presents to good little boys and girls
Who is Santa Claus
Hanukkah is celebrated for this amount of days
What is 8 days?
the swahili word Kwanzaa means this in English
What is First Fruits
This is a moving stream of freshwater
What is a river?
This is guarded by an Old Guard soldier every day of every hour and has a very solemn guard changing ceremony
What is Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
This is a tiny country between Norway and Germany that puts an almond in rice pudding that will bring good luck to the one who gets it!
What is Denmark?
This is the miracle that Jewish people celebrate during Hanukkah.
What is the oil in the temple burned for 8 days instead of just one
For the seven days that Kwanzaa is celebrated each day has a focus on one of the seven ____________.
What is values or principles or beliefs
This occurs at the mouth of a river where sediment has built up over the course of time
What is a delta?
This is the government leader that places a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier every year on Veterans day
Who is the President?
This country has the tradition of a kind old lady named LaBefana who on January 5th rides on a broom and brings sweets and gifts to good children and coal and garlic to naughty children.
What is Italy?
This is the Jewish word for "dedication"
What is Hanukkah?
This was the year Kwanza was started in United States
What is 1966?
These are the 7 continents on Earth
What is Asia, Australia, Africa, Antarctica, North America, South America, Europe,
Arlington National Cemetery, a military cemetery, is located in this state
What is Virginia?