Countries
In Fairy tales, and old tales, where does it say that Santa lives?
North Pole, It's long been imagined Santa and Mrs Claus share a home here, and Santa has his workshop in the same location where his elves make all of the Christmas toys.
When was the first thanksgiving celebrated in history?
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
coca cola
Name 5 typical dishes on a thanksgiving table!
What do the jews say instead of MERRY CHRISTMAS?
HAPPY HANNUKAH!!!
Where was Jesus born?
Bethlehem lies 10 kilometres south of the city of Jerusalem, in the fertile limestone hill country of the Holy Land.
What Part Of The Turkey Is Saved And Snapped As A Superstitious Good Luck Custom?
wishbone
What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
An angel
what Christmas candy is a decoration as well as a very famous Christmas treat? (it's minty too)
J-shaped confection as one of the dominant symbols of Christmas. Not only is it eaten as a minty treat, but the candy cane is also often used as a decorative addition.
Most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It falls on different dates each year, between January 21 and February 20. what is this holiday season for the Chinese?
Chinese New Year
In this country, families will not eat until the first star has appeared in the sky and considers Christmas Eve the most important day in the festive calendar. What is the country?
Poland
During Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving/harvest festival, they traditionally eat a stuffed food but it isn’t a turkey. What food do Koreans stuff and eat during Chuseok?
Rice cakes (songpyeon)
Rice is ground down into flour and then water is added to make a rice dough. Then that dough is stuffed with lots of different types of ingredients and formed into small rice cakes which then are steamed over pine needles.
In which country does Santa wear warm clothes and advertised wearing warm clothes?
Brazil!, because it's a tropical country and very hot!!
What country eats Lamb head for Christmas dinner?
Norway! In Norway – especially the western areas – no Christmas is complete with smalahove, which literally translates as “sheep’s head.”
what do the jews celebrate instead of Christmas?
Hannukah
For eight days each November or December, Jews light a special candle holder called a menorah. They do it to remember an ancient miracle in which one day’s worth of oil burned for eight days in the temple. During Hanukkah, many Jews also eat special potato pancakes called latkes, sing songs, and spin a top called a dreidel to win chocolate coins, nuts, or raisins.
In this country, they hang their Christmas decorations in mango trees and banana trees. what is that country?
in India, the traditional Christmas tree is typically replaced with mango or banana trees.
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
46 million
what is the country where the majority of the Christmas decorations are made? its made here and sold around the world!
China!!!!
but did you know only 1% of the Chinese celebrate Christmas!
what are the famous Australian Christmas desserts?
pavlova and fruit salad
this holiday occurs around the 21st of December, It is the shortest day of the year. People all over the world participate in festivals and celebrations. Long ago, people celebrated by lighting bonfires and candles to coax back the sun. what holiday is it?
Winter solstice
Why is Christmas "holiday" in Japan different from Christmas in European countries?
Christmas in Japan is not a religious holiday but is seen as a time to spread happiness. Their festive meal is actually fried chicken, with many families placing orders with restaurants like KFC in advance
when was thanksgiving proclaimed a holiday in the US?
proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday on October 3, 1863.
which country has the find the pickle tradition for christmas?
a pickle-shaped ornament hidden somewhere on the Xmas tree, with the person who finds it getting an extra present– is a common American Christmas tradition.
Name four food items in the first thanksgiving celebration in history! in 1621?
venison, duck, goose, oysters, lobster, eel, and fish were likely served, alongside pumpkins and cranberries (but not pumpkin pie or cranberry sauce!
Turkey wasn’t on the menu at the first Thanksgiving
This is an ancient fruit harvest festival celebrated at the end of the year, from December 26 to January 1.
the English translation of the festival means FIRST FRUITS. what is the festivals name?
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa, which means “First Fruits,” is based on ancient African harvest festivals and celebrates ideals such as family life and unity.
millions of African Americans dress in special clothes, decorate their homes with fruits and vegetables, and light a candle holder called a kinara.