Winter Holidays
Which winter holiday represents a fresh start?
New Years
What is left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Cookies and milk.
What is the "Inc." short for in Girls Inc.?
Incorporated
What are the traditional meats that many families eat on Christmas Day?
Ham and/or Turkey
How many reindeer does Santa have? (counting Rudolph)
9
When is the first day of Winter?
December 21
Who is the Saint that inspires the character of Santa Clause?
Saint Nicholas/ Saint Nick.
How many letter groups do we have at this Girls Inc.?
6 (a,b,c,d,e,f)
Which creamy beverage is usually drank over winter time holidays?
Eggnog
Elf on the shelf
Some African-Americans celebrate a winter holiday that celebrates unity, and family. They dress in festive colors and light red, green and black candles. What holiday is this?
Kwanzaa
How do you say, "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
What is the Girls Inc. mission statement? "To inspire all girls to be ___, ____ and ____."
Strong, Smart, Bold.
Which faith/religion celebrates Hanukkah?
Jewish (Judaism)
What is the name of the famous Russian Christmas ballet?
The Nutcracker
How many nights of Hanukkah are there?
8 nights
"Join in any reindeer games"
What is the other name of the Arts & Crafts room? (hint: there is a sign outside of the door)
"Inspire"
For Chinese New Year- this upcoming year will be Year of the _____
a. Lion b. Wolf c. Tiger
c. Tiger
What does everyone tell Ralphie (from "A Christmas Story") what will happen to him if he gets the gift he always wanted?
"You'll shoot your eye out, kid"
This Holiday translates to "Fat Tuesday" in English. It is known for being popular in New Orleans but also celebrated across the world.
Mardi Gras.
What did my true love give to me on the 5th day of Christmas? (hint: it is a list, so name 5-1)
5 golden rings, 4 calling birds, 3 french hens, 2 turtle doves- and a partridge in a pear tree!
What year was Girls Inc. founded? (hint: during Civil War)
1864
How many days are on an Advent Calendar?
24 days
In Japan, what popular fast food chain is traditionally eaten on Christmas Day?
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)