Advent & Christmas
In what month is Christmas celebrated?
December
This holiday holiday marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan
What is Eid al-Fitr?
When does the festival of lights usually occur?
October or November
What season does this Jewish Holiday take place?
Each spring
This city is traditionally known as the birthplace of Jesus
What is Bethlehem
This charitable donation is required before the Eid prayer.
What is Zakat al‑Fitr?
This Hindu goddess of prosperity is especially honored during Diwali.
Who is Lakshmi?
This unleavened bread symbolizes the Israelites’ hasty departure from Egypt.
What is matzah?
This Roman emperor ordered the census that brought Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem
Who was Caesar Augustus?
This lunar month follows Ramadan and contains Eid al‑Fitr.
What is Shawwal?
Diwali falls in this Hindu lunar month.
What is Kartika?
This is the Hebrew name for the ceremonial Passover meal.
What is the Seder?
This Christian season precedes Christmas and focuses on preparation
What is Advent?
This special communal prayer is performed on the morning of Eid.
What is Salat al‑Eid?
This Jain spiritual leader’s liberation is commemorated during Diwali.
Who was Mahavira?
In the Haggadah, this son asks about the meaning of the laws.
Who is the Wise Son?
This 4th-century bishop from Myra inspired the modern Santa Claus
Who was Saint Nicholas?
This early Islamic battle is associated with the first Eid celebration.
What was the Battle of Badr?
In Sikh tradition, Diwali is linked to the release of this Guru.
Who was Guru Hargobind?
This ritual search for leavened bread takes place before Passover begins.
What is Bedikat Chametz?