Hanukkah
Hanukkah is the festival of what?
Lights
Winter Solstice celebrates what?
The shortest day and longest night of the year
What is the most popular winter holiday in the USA?
Christmas
Who celebrates Kwanzaa?
African American people
Where does Lunar New Year originate?
China
What is the prize in a game of dreidel?
Gelt (chocolate gold coins)
Name a tradition for Winter Solstice.
Lighting candles/lanterns, hanging wreaths, or having a feast
How many candles are on a Kinara?
What is Kwanzaa based on?
African harvest festivals
What color is associated with Lunar New Year?
Red
What sauce is often eaten with latkes (fried potato pancakes)?
Apple sauce or sour cream
When is the Winter Solstice in 2024?
December 21st, 2024
Pots and Pans
What are the dates of Kwanzaa?
December 26th to January 1st
What does Lunar New Year celebrate?
The arrival of Spring
What are the dates of Hanukkah this winter?
December 25th, 2024 through January 2nd, 2025
What do people look forward to after Winter Solstice?
The days getting longer
Which holiday does not traditionally involve having a large meal with family?
New Year's Eve
What is the name of the candle holder for Kwanzaa?
A Kinara
What do children receive inside their red envelopes?
Money
How many candles are on a Menorah?
9 candles
What is the name of the log traditionally burned on Winter Solstice?
Which of the holidays discussed today will happen first?
Winter Solstice on December 21st
Name one of the principles of Kwanzaa
Unity, Self determination, Collective work and responsibility, Cooperative economics, Purpose, Creativity, and Faith
When is Lunar New Year this winter?
January 29th, 2025