Advent Facts
Advent wreaths are usually this shape
what is round
This is the number of Sundays in the Advent season
What is 4
The prophet most quoted during Advent
Who is Isaiah
This candle is lit first during Advent
What is hope
This candy is shaped like a shepherd's staff, or if you turn it, the letter "J"
What is a candycane
Advent prepares us for this
What is Christmas and the birth of Jesus
The number of candles on an advent wreath
what is 5
The meaning of the word Emmanuel from Matt 1:23
What is God with us
The second candle of Advent represents this
What is peace
This is the first day of winter in 2026
December 21st
This country is where the tradition of lighting candles to mark Advent began
What is Germany
This colour of candle is used for the third week of advent
what is pink
Joseph is told by an angel to name his son Jesus because the name means this
What is for He will save His people from their sins
This candle is the third candle lit during Advent
What is joy
This is name of the day that comes after Christmas Day
What is Boxing Day
In Latin, the word Advent means this
what is coming, or arrival (of Christ)
The day the first Advent candle is lit
what is the fourth Sunday before Christmas
This prophet named Bethlehem in a prophecy about a future ruler
Who is Micah
The fourth candle of Advent represents this
What is love
This is the next liturgical season after Advent
What is Christmas/Christmastide
This day marks the end of Advent
What is Christmas Eve
This is the number of days advent lasts in this year
What is 26
This prophet wrote about a child being born who would be called the Prince of Peace
who is Isaiah
The fifth candle lit at Advent is done this day
what is Christmas eve or Christmas day
This 4th century bishop is remembered for his generosity and miracles and inspired the figure of Santa Claus
Who is Saint Nicholas