Christmas
What does Christmas celebrate?
The birth of Jesus
What color are the candles used to celebrate Kwanzaa
Red, Black & Green
What hold the candles
A menorah
What is the name of the Pagan Christmas?
Yule
On Christmas Eve Italians have what kind of dinner?
Feast of the 7 fishes
What flower is associated with Christmas
Poinsettia
What does Kwanzaa celebrate?
African heritage & togetherness
How many candles are on the menorah
8 candles
What cultures celebrate Yule?
European
In Mexico what food is typically eaten on christmas
Tamales
What is placed under the Christmas tree?
Nativity/ Train set
When is Kwanzaa celebrated this year?
December 26- January 1
What do children play with during Hanukkah?
Dradle
During Christmas children who are misbehaved get coal in their stocking. During Yule misbehaved children get a visit from..
Krampus
Christmas fortune telling is a part of what culture?
Russian
Who watches children for Santa during the month of December?
Elf on the shelf
Name the 7 principles of Kwanzaa
Unity, self-determination, collective work, economics, purpose, creativity, & faith
What is gifted to children in efforts to help them learn the Torah
Chocolate golden coins
What 2 entities is Krampus made up of?
Half goat half demon
What is the most famous reindeers name ?
Rudolph
What year was Kwanzaa first celebrated?
1996
Why is Hanukkah 8 nights?
The temple required a holy light to burn inside at all times, but the Jews had only enough oil for one night. Incredibly, the light burned for eight days.
What is celebrated during Yule?
Winter Solstice & Saturnalia (agricultural God)