What is celebrated during Christmas ?
The birth of Jesus Christ
December 31st is called what?
New Years Eve
What is celebrated on 3 kings day?
This holiday is celebrated as the day the three wise men first saw baby Jesus and brought him gifts.
Rudolph the ___ nose ________
Rudolph the red nose reindeer
In which country is it tradition to roller skate to mass on Christmas morning
Venezuela!!!
Truth or False:
"Jingle bells" was NOT intended to be a christmas song
Truth
the song was composed by a native of the town who wanted to write something to commemorate the town's annual sleigh races around Thanksgiving.
The first New Year’s celebration dates back _ years
a)500 years B) 1000 years C)2000 years D)4000 years
4.000 years!!!!
What is the traditional pastry that is eaten on this day?
Roscon
it's beginning to look a lot like ______
everywhere you go
christmas
When is the Chinese New Year?
A) March 10th B) February 10th C) January 10th D) December 10th
B. February 10th
Which Christmas movie is the highest-grossing(has earned the most money) movie of all time?
Home Alone
About 1 million people gather in this USA city to watch the ball drop (count down to midnight)
New York City
In Spain, The traditional pastry for Reyes is called "Roscón de Reyes ". In Mexico, it is called ____
A)Rosca de Reyes - B) Panqué de reyes
C) Pastel de reyes - D) Tarta de Reyes
A) Rosca de Reyes!!!
It's the most _____ time of the year.
its the happiest season of all!
wonderful
What country has the world record for the biggest/longest 3 kings day pastry?
MEXICOOOOO'S ROSCA
In the USA he is called Santa Clause
In spain he is called, Papá Noel
In Englad he is called _____ _______
Father Christmas
On New Years, 12 grapes are eaten at midnight . What do the 12 grapes represent?
Each grape and clock bell strike represents each of the coming twelve months . This is done for good luck in the next year
Which star did the 3 kings follow throughout their journey ?
The Star of Bethlehem
I want to wish you a _____ _______
from the bottom of my ______
-merry christmas
-heart
Which country gets to celebrate new year before anyone else in the world ?
A) Penguin Island B)Kiribati Island C) Quokka Island
Kiribati Island
Name 5 different Christmas songs in 25 seconds
(Must be English songs)
multiple possible answers
According to a poll, What was the most popular New Year's Resolution this year?
to lose weight/ work out
Rocking around the _______ _____
have a happy _______
-christmas tree
- holiday
Name 1 country where Christmas Day is during the summer season
possible answers: Brazil, Argentina, South Africa, Australia, Angola, Chile, Bolivia, Madagascar