Around the World
What is the symbol of Year 2026 in Chinese calendar?
Horse
In which country there is no fixed date of New Year?
It changes every year.
a) Kazakhstan
b) China
c) Canada
d) Mexico
China
Which holiday movie is considered the most-watched of all time?
Home Alone
In the U.S., what is the most popular main dish for Christmas dinner?
Roast turkey
What is the most common New Year’s resolution worldwide?
Exercise / get fit
Which country is famous for throwing old plates at friends’ doors on New Year’s Eve for luck?
a) Denmark
b) Austria
c) Belgium
d) Norway
Denmark
Which country was the first to decorate Christams tree?
1) Australia
2) Germany
3) Brazil
4) Sweden
Germany
What is the name of the snowman from cartoon "Frozen"?
Olaf
In which country people eat noodles as a symbol of long life?
China
According to global surveys, what percentage of people make New Year’s resolutions each year?
About 40%-50%
Which country is famous for wearing polka dots on New Year’s Eve for prosperity?
a) Thailand
b) Cambodia
c) Vietnam
d) Philippines
Philippines
In which country people eat 12 grapes to have good luck in new year?
a) Russia
b) Canada
c) Spain
d) China
Spain
Which animated TV special features a misfit reindeer that’s a New Year’s classic?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
What is the Indonesian layered colorful cake often served during celebrations and New Year?
Kue Lapis
What is the second most popular type of resolution after health/exercise?
Financial goals (saving money, reducing debt)
In Brazil, what is the traditional activity done at the beach to welcome the New Year?
a) Jump over 7 waves
b) Go for a dip for 30 seconds
c) Jump into the water at midnight
Jump over 7 waves
In which country people eat 7, 9, or 12 meals on New Year’s Eve for luck?
a) Sweden
b) Estonia
c) Japan
d) South Africa
Estonia
Which 1946 holiday movie is considered a classic New Year’s tale about hope and reflection?
It’s a Wonderful Life
Which dessert is traditionally served in the U.K. on Christmas Day and often set on fire before eating?
Christmas pudding
Which resolution category shows the lowest success rate globally?
Quitting bad habits like smoking or alcohol
What is the name of Santa in Finland?
a) Ole Lukoile
b) Karlson
c) Joulupukki
d) Saint Nikolay
Joulupukki
Australia
Which TV show traditionally has a live New Year’s Eve episode each year in the U.S.?
Saturday Night Live (SNL)
Which sweet bread with dried fruit is traditionally eaten in Italy during Christmas?
Panettone
Which country reportedly has the highest percentage of people who keep their resolutions?
Sweden / Norway