Holiday Traditions
What holiday is known for lighting a menorah?
Hanukkah
What drink is made with eggs, milk, and sometimes rum?
Eggnog
What do children build with three snowballs, sticks, and a carrot?
Snowman
Finish the lyric: "jingle bells jingle bells...."
jingle all the way!
What Colombian holiday involves lighting candles and lanterns on December 7th?
Day of Candles / Día de las Velitas
What color is Santa Claus's suit?
Red & White
What cookie is shaped like a little person during Christmas?
Gingerbread Man
What activity uses a board to slide down snowy hills?
Snowboarding
What movie features a boy named Kevin who is left home alone?
Home Alone
What is the name of the nine-day celebration in Latin America that reenacts Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem?
Las Posadas
What is the name of the holiday celebrating African heritage and unity?
Kwanzaa
Name a holiday food often left for Santa Claus
Cookies (and milk)
What is the name of the sport where people skate on ice in a rink?
ice skating
Name the holiday movie featuring a green character who hates Christmas?
What Mexican tradition involves children breaking a decorated container to get candy?
Piñata
What U.S. city is famous for the New Year’s Eve ball drop?
New York City
what are gingerbread houses made of?
Graham crackers and frosting
Name the vehicle often pulled by reindeer in winter stories?
Sleigh
What is the name of Santa's helper (also the name of a movie starring Will Ferrel)?
Elf
What traditional Colombian Christmas treat is made from corn dough and often stuffed with meat, rice, and vegetables?
Tamales
What plant is traditionally hung up for people to kiss underneath?
Mistletoe
What holiday bread is eaten during Hanukkah?
Challah
What is the name of the animal that pulls Santa's sleigh?
Reindeer
What is the name of Mariah Carey's famous Christmas song?
What is a New Year’s Eve tradition in Colombia?
Eating grapes for good luck or carrying an empty suitcase around the block for good luck in travel