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Mardi Gras
Valentine's Day
New Year's
Christmas
Birthday
100
During Mardi Gras this is worn around your neck
beads
100
The common shape seen on Valentine's Day is a _____.
heart
100
America celebrates New Year's on _________.
January 1st
100
The object that is traditionally cut down, decorated, and has gifts placed under it is a _______.
tree
100
The number of candles on a birthday cake often represents a person’s _____________.
age
200
The official colors of Mardi Gras are _____, ______, and ______.
purple, green , and gold
200
Valentine's Day is celebrated on ___________.
February 14th
200
This drops in Time Square in New York City at midnight
ball
200
A tradition in the United States involves leaving these for Santa’s arrival for him to eat
cookies and/or milk
200
A common party activity that involves a blindfold and a hanging paper mache object filled with goodies is called a ____________.
Piñata
300
The object that is placed in the King Cake is a ________.
toy baby
300
In Roman mythology this god symbolized love and desire with a bow and arrow
Cupid
300
The color people wear on Chinese New Year is ________.
red
300
These are often postmarked and sent by mail during the holidays
cards
300
Balloons are often filled with the gas, ___________.
Helium
400
Another name for the actual day of Mardi Gras celebrations is ___ _______.
Fat Tuesday
400
Valentine's Day originated in __________.
Rome
400
Chinese keep track of their calendar by using the _________.
lunar year
400
A Spanish phrase used to express “Merry Christmas” is ____________.
Feliz Navidad
400
In many parts of Latin America there is a celebration for girls on their 15th birthday called a ___________.
Quinceñera
500
The first celebration of Mardi Gras was celebrated in _______.
Alabama
500
Valentine's Day is named after ___________.
St. Valentine
500
In some cultures this is buried in the bread dough to celebrate New Year's
coin
500
In the Netherlands as well as some other countries, children place these for Santa to leave gifts in
wooden shoes
500
The tradition of birthdays started on the continent, ________.
Europe