Christmas!
Hanukkah!
Kwanzaa!
New Years Eve!
Winter/Holiday
Mix Up!
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What is the meaning of Christmas?

Celebrate love, kindness, and giving

100

How many candles are there on a Menorah?

9 candles

100

What month is Kwanzaa celebrated in?

December

100

What does the "Eve" in New Years Eve mean?

Day or night before New Year’s Day

100

What are the two lists used by Santa Claus?

The “naughty list” and the “nice list”

200

How many reindeers pull Santa Clauses sleigh?

Eight reindeers

200

In the story of Hanukkah, who was given the image of the Menorah?

Moses

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Why is Kwanzaa celebrated?

To honour African heritage, culture, family, and community.

200

Why do we celebrate New Years Eve?

To celebrate the mark of the end of one year and welcome the start of a new year.

200

What is one snow activity you are not allowed to do at school?

Snowball fight

300

What is another name for Santa Claus?

Father Christmas or Saint Nicholas or Saint Nick or Kris Kringle or Old Saint Nick

300

What does the middle candle on a Menorah do?

It lights the other 8 candles

300

How many days does the celebration of Kwanzaa last for?

7 Days

300

What is the fruit that people in Spain eat at midnight on New Years Eve?

Grapes

300

Which winter sport involves a rock and a broom?

Curling

400

How did the Christmas tradition start?

They began as a way to celebrate the birth of Jesus

400

What is the meaning of Hanukkah?

To celebrate a miracle where oil burned for eight days.

400

What are the three colours of Kwanzaa?

Red, black, and green.

400

When did the New Years Eve ball drop for the first time in Times Square?

1907

400

What poisonous plant with red berries, are people invited to kiss under?

Mistletoe

500

What country started the Christmas tree tradition?

Germany 

500

What is the name of the group of heroes in the story of Hanukkah?

Maccabees

500

What language does the word Kwanzaa come from?

Swahili

500

What is the similarity between All Hallows Eve and New Years Eve?

Both are celebrated on the evening before a special day

500

What is a sweet hot drink people drink in the winter?

Hot cocoa