Hanukkah
December 10th to December 18th is _____________.
the eight days of Hanukkah.
Tell me why you think people celebrate on Christmas Eve.
Any answer is acceptable.
December 26th to January 1st is___________________________.
the seven days of Kwanzaa.
New Years Eve is _____________________________________.
the last day of the year.
I celebrate ________________________________.
Name a tradition for this holiday.
Lighting each day one candle on the menorah, religious rituals and songs, giving gifts, and playing the dreidel.
Americans started to celebrate Christmas in the year of _________.
1870
Tell us the meaning of Kwanzaa.
Kwanzaa is a Swahili word that means "first" and signifies the first fruits of the harvest.
Tell us how you celebrate New Years Eve.
Any answer is acceptable.
Any answer is acceptable.
Name a traditional food for Hannukah.
Anything fried in oil.
The Christmas tree tradition started in _____________.
Each family celebrate this holiday differently. Examples include ___________________________________________.
songs and dances, African drums, storytelling, poetry reading, and a large traditional meal.
New Year's Day is a national holiday celebrated
the first day of the New Year, Janauary 1st.
Any answer involving decorations is acceptable.
Festival of Lights.
Name a tradition that you do before Christmas Eve or Christmas Day arrives.
Decorating a tree, hanging stockings, making holiday cookies, gingerbread houses, cooking foods that are eaten on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, and more.
Unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.
These are the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
Tell us if your family does anything special for New Years Day.
Any answer is acceptable.
Please describe the best gift you got from your family on this holiday in the past.
Any answer is acceptable.
Tell us the meaning of Hannukah.
Hannukah means “dedication,” and this holiday celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.
Tells us the meaning of Christmas.
Any answer is acceptable.
Black stands for __________________,red for _______________________________, and green for __________________________.
Black for the people, red for the noble blood that unites all people of African ancestry, and green for the rich land of Africa.
This person started New Years Eve celebration.
Julius Caesar
Tell us what is your favorite part of this holiday and why.
Any answer is acceptable.