Kwanzaa
The holiday of Kwanzaa was created by...
Who is Dr. Maulena Karenga.
This is the shortest day of the year and is the first day of the winter season.
What is the Winter Solstice?
Definition: a hanging, tapering piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
What is an icicle?
You do this under the mistletoe.
What is kiss?
Kwanzaa is a holiday that was created in the aftermath of Dr. Martin Luther King's death. This period was known as...
What is the Civil Rights movement.
This is the date on which the Winter Solstice falls this year in the Northern hemisphere. a) December 20 b) December 21 c) December 22 d) December 23
What is December 21?
Definition: (animal or plant) spending the winter in a dormant state
What is hibernating?
According to the song, Frosty the Snowman's nose is made out of this.
What is a button?
The name "Kwanzaa" originates from the Largest spoken language in Africa called...
What is Swahili
The imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
What is the equator?
Definition: a plant that retains green leaves throughout the year.
What is evergreen?
In this movie, a boy was accidentally left alone at Christmas time.
What is Home Alone?
The meaning of Kwanzaa
What is First fruit?
In Buffalo, this is the number of hours of daylight on winter solstice. a) 6 b) 9 c) 12 d) 24
b) 9
Definition: a caribou of the tundra and subarctic regions of Eurasia and North America, both sexes of which have large branching antlers. (It is a common menu item in Scandinavia).
What is a reindeer?
Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on this date.
What is December 25th.
Kwanzaa celebrations lasts for 1 week. It begins on_________ and ends on________.
What is begins on December 26th and ends on January 1st. (New Year's Day)
In pre-Christian Scandinavia, this holiday was celebrated for 12 days during the solstice, which included feasting and a ceremonial burning of a log.
What is Yule?
Definition: a leather-leaved parasitic plant that grows on apple, oak, and other broadleaf trees and bears white glutinous berries in winter. If you get caught under it, you might get kissed.
What is mistletoe?
Who is Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer.