World records
This holiday in the US brings in more shopping revenue than the 5 next highest-earning holidays combined
What is Christmas?
This tradition happens at the New Year when people want to change an undesired trait or behavior to improve their life
What is a resolution?
One of the most common ways the New Year is celebrated across the world is with this show of pyrotechnics
What are fireworks?
These potato pancakes are a staple on the table for the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah
What are latkes?
This one-time reindeer outcast is now the leader of Santa's pack
What is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
Swedish furniture company that created the largest edible gingerbread man
What is IKEA?
In Asian culture, red envelopes containing this gift are given to younger generations to celebrate the New Year!
What is money?
People crowd into this famous landmark in NYC to watch the ball drop on New Years Eve every year
What is Times Square?
International food chain that is now a popular Christmas Day meal in Japan
What is KFC?
This red and white striped lolly can be hung on a tree or enjoyed as a minty treat
What is a candy cane?
City where the tallest live Christmas tree was displayed (1950)
What is Seattle, WA? (Northgate Shopping Center)
This spinning top is played during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah
What is a dreidel?
In the US, the shopping holiday after Thanksgiving is known as Black Friday. In the UK, this similar shopping holiday takes place the day after Christmas.
What is Boxing Day?
In many Asian cultures, this food is eaten at New Years without being cut to represent a long life.
What are noodles?
This non-denominational phrase is a cheerful salutation during the festive winter season
What is "Happy Holidays!"?
In 2019, New Years celebrations on the Persian Gulf in this country broke world records for the largest ever fireworks display
What is the United Arab Emirates (UAE)?
In Spain, eating 12 of these fruits on New Years represents good luck for each month of the coming year
What are grapes?
In this country, the postal code "H0H 0H0" routes letters to Santa
What is Canada?
In South Korea, soup featuring ____ is eaten to ring in the New Year.
What are rice cakes?
This season is named after the act of loved ones exchanging presents
What is gift-giving?
This beach resort island destination was the most expensive holiday travel spot in 2020
Cayman Islands
Farmers in Scandinavia leave bowls of this for nisse, or guardian goblins, to entice them to stay over the holiday
What is porridge?
Astronauts at the International Space Station celebrate New Years in this time zone
What is Universal Time Clock (UTC)? (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) also correct!)
Italian families celebrate the holidays with this pescatarian meal on Christmas Eve
What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes?
Featuring beautiful snowy scenery in cold weather
What is a Winter Wonderland?