Holiday Traditions
This province is known for celebrating Réveillon, a late-night feast on Christmas Eve.
(What is Quebec?)
This French-Canadian dessert with a hard caramelized sugar top is often served during the holidays.
What is Crème Brûlée?
each year, Nova Scotia sends a Christmas tree to this U.S. city as a gesture of gratitude.
This holiday movie about a boy left at home while his family goes on vacation has become a classic.
What is Home Alone
In this holiday gift exchange game, participants swap gifts in a fun and often competitive way.
December 26 is celebrated in Canada as this holiday, now synonymous with shopping and sales.
what is boxing day
This meat pie, enjoyed during holiday gatherings in Quebec, is filled with seasoned pork or a mix of meats
(What is tourtière?)
This stone structure, symbolic of the Canadian North, is sometimes decorated with lights during the holiday season.
What is an Inukshuk
This holiday song mentions a spinning top that children play with during Hanukkah.
What is the Dreidel Song
In this game, participants pass a gift based on hearing “left” and “right” in a story read aloud.
What is Left-Right story game?
: Ottawa’s famous winter festival features ice sculptures and skating on the world's largest naturally frozen rink.
(What is Winterlude?)
This warm, spiced drink, made from apple cider, is a Canadian favorite during the holiday season.
(What is mulled cider?)
This Scottish celebration marking the end of the year is observed in some parts of Canada.
What is Hogmanay
This song by Bing Crosby is one of the best-selling singles of all time.
What is White Christmas?
This Canadian winter sport involves sliding stones across ice towards a target.
What is curling?
This game, played during Hanukkah, involves spinning a top marked with Hebrew letters.
(What is dreidel?)
(What is dreidel?
This treat involves pouring hot maple syrup over snow to create a chewy candy.
What is maple taffy or tire sur la neige?
This decoration, often made of evergreen branches and hung on doors, symbolizes welcome.
What is a Wreath
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington is the king of this spooky town.
What is Halloween Town?
This game, played during Diwali, involves betting and rolling dice.
what is Pachisi?
This tradition in Newfoundland and Labrador sees participants dress in disguise and visit homes during the holiday season.
What is mummering?)
This traditional Quebec holiday drink combines brandy or whisky with maple syrup.
What is Caribou
This province is known for its elaborate holiday light displays at Butchart Gardens
What is British Colombia
This bilingual holiday song, sung by José Feliciano, means “Merry Christmas” in Spanish.
What is Feliz Navidad
: This animal-shaped nut is cracked open during some European holiday celebrations.
What is a walnut?