Christmas
What date is Christmas celebrated?
25th December
What religion celebrates Hanukkah?
Jewish People/ Judaism
What group of people celebrate Kwanzaa?
African-Americans
When is chinese new year celebrated this year?
January 22 2023
When is Christmas Eve?
24th December
When is St.Stephens Day?
26th December
When is Hanukkah celebrated THIS YEAR?
18-26 December
What language is the word Kwanzaa from?
Swahili
What continent typically celebrates lunar new year?
Asia
Name the three wise men?
Gaspar, Melchior, Balthasar
What do Irish people eat for Christmas dinner? (Name 4 items)
Turkey, Ham, Potatoes, Soup, Stuffing, Gravy etc...
How many candles do they light or Hanukkah?
8
When was Kwanzaa invented?
1966
What happens on the last day of the celebration?
The Lantern Festival
In China, what does wearing red represent during the new year?
Prosperity and health
The Three Wise Men come on what day?
6th January
What is the name of one of the games they play?
Spin the Dreidel
7
What do people give money in as gifts?
Red envelopes or Silk pouches in Korea
What are Latkes made from?
What is Womens Christmas?
In the past it was usually to celebrate a break for women who were usually doing all the housework and cooking over Christmas. Celebrated on the 6th January
What was the name of the group of people who fought against the king and won?
The Maccabees
When is Kwanzaa celebrated?
December 26th to January 1st
What animal dances to ward off evil spirits?
Lion
What does "Nollaig Shona Duit" mean in Irish?
Merry Christmas