Holiday Traditions
This date is when Christmas is celebrated
What sweet treat is often left out for Santa on Christmas Eve?
Cookies
What plant is commonly hung in doorways during Christmas?
Mistletoe
Who is said to bring gifts to children on Christmas Eve?
Santa Claus
Finish the lyric: 'Jingle bells, jingle bells, ______.'
Jingle all the way
This is the name of the nine-branched candle holder used during Hanukkah.
What is a Menorah?
What fried food is traditionally eaten during Hanukkah?
Latkes
What colors represent Kwanzaa?
Red, Black, Green
Hanukkah commemorates the rededication of which temple?
Second Temple in Jerusalem
What song is traditionally sung during Hanukkah?
Maoz Tzur
Kwanzaa celebrates this many core principles.
What fruit is commonly associated with Kwanzaa celebrations?
Corn
What symbol is featured on a dreidel?
Hebrew letters
Who founded Kwanzaa and in what year?
Maulana Karenga, 1966
What popular Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
The country where the tradition of the Christmas tree originated.
What is Germany?
What traditional drink is often served at Christmas parties?
Eggnog
What do the seven candles of the Kinara represent?
The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa
What country is credited with starting the tradition of sending Christmas cards?
England
What is the name of the seven-day celebration of African heritage and culture?
Kwanzaa
This is the significance of lighting candles during Hanukkah.
What is it commemorates the miracle of the oil lasting eight days?
What is the name of the bread often baked for Kwanzaa celebrations?
Bantu bread
What does the Star of Bethlehem symbolize in Christmas tradition?
The birth of Jesus
What historical event inspired the celebration of Hanukkah?
The Maccabean Revolt
Which Christmas carol was the first song ever broadcast from space?
Jingle Bells