Boxing Day
When is Boxing Day?
December 26
Traditional Christmas flower.
Poinsettia
Dreidel
How many days is Kwanzaa celebrated?
7 days
Where was the first Las Posadas held?
Mexico
In which country did Boxing Day originate?
United Kingdom
The legendary figure of Santa Claus can be traced back to a monk named _____?
St. Nicholas
What does Hanukkah mean?
dedication
What is the candle holder for Kwanzaa called?
kinara
How many days is Los Posadas?
9 days
Most popular thing to do on Boxing Day?
Shopping
When did Christmas become a federal holiday?
1870
How many nights does Hanukkah last?
8 nights
There are 7 principles name one of them.
umoja (unity), kujichagulia (self-determination), ujima (collective work and responsibility), ujamaa (cooperative economics), nia (purpose), kuumba (creativity) and imani (faith)
When children reach the final destination they often break open a _____?
star shaped piñata
In South Africa, Boxing Day is known as the “Day of ______"
Goodwill
Refers to the festive season that begins at Christmas and lasts until New Year's Day
Yuletide
How are traditional Hanukkah foods prepared?
in oil/fried
When was Kwanzaa first celebrated?
1966
Las Posadas represents the journey of _____ and _____.
Mary and Joseph
Boxing Day is one of the British bank holidays recognized since ____.
1871
Which state was the last to officially recognize Christmas?
Oklahoma
The origins of Hanukkah lie the battle between the Jewish zealots known as _________?
Maccabees
What does Kwanzaa mean in Swahili?
first fruits/first fruits of the harvest
When was the first Los Posadas held?
1580s