Test Your Knowledge of Holiday Celebrations and Traditions around the World!
Global Holiday Celebrations Quiz
Test your knowledge of holiday celebrations and traditions from around the world! This quiz covers a variety of cultural festivities, from Christmas to Hanukkah to the Lunar New Year and much more.
Challenge yourself with these engaging questions:
- Explore diverse traditions
- Learn about global celebrations
- Expand your cultural knowledge
Each year on December 8th, Buddhists celebrate this day that Siddhartha Gautama achieved enlightenment through meditation
Venka day
Bodhi day
Budda Day
Higan-e Day
On 12 February 2021, this celebration will mark the start of the lunar new year, which is when there is the start of a new moon
Dragon Festival
Festival of Lanterns
Chinese New Year
Qingming Festival
More than 160 countries celebrate this Christian Holiday on December 25th each year.
Epiphany
Christmas
Lent
Ascension Day
Muslims fast from sunrise to sundown during this time which is the most anticipated of the Islamic holidays.
Eid-al-Fitr
Ramadan
Eid ul-Adha
Profits Day
Hindus celebrate this major five-day festival of lights that is observed yearly, but the date is different every year.
Holi
Rama Navami
Diwali
Onam
This 8 day celebration which means "dedication" in Hebrew, begins on the 25th of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar and usually falls in November or December.
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashanah
Hanukkah
Sukkot
This celebration honors African heritage and is observed December 26th through January 1st. It is celebrated with a feast and gift exchange.
Ondunde Festival
Kwanza
Gerewol
African Heritage Day
This beloved tradition, also called plum pudding, actually dates back to the middle ages. The name is a misnomer though, since the original version didn't involve plums and the consistency is believed to have been more akin to stew
Plum pudding
Yule Log
Christmas Pudding
Upside down cake
Throughout Scandinavia, especially Sweden, Norway and Finland, locals celebrate a variation of the Santa Claus legend, which involves him riding "this animal", instead of a sleigh pulled by a reindeer.
Bear
Goat
Horse
Sheep
The Christmas Market held in this country is the original and oldest market which can be traced back to medieval times.
Slovakia
Austria
Germany
Estonia
This country's ancient maritime tradition means boats have always been an integral part of their culture, so they were decorated long before the Christmas tree came along. St. Nicholas is also considered the patron saint of sailors.
France
Spain
Greece
Australia
This celebration is a raging New Year's Eve bash with massive parties that last until January 2nd. It is one of the largest celebrations, starting with an enormous torchlight procession on Dec. 30th.
Sydney Harbor, Australia
Hogmany, Scotland
Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Scotland
Moscow, Russia
In Russia each year an ancient figure from Slavic mythology also called Father Frost, brings gifts to children during this celebration, except he delivers them on New Year's Eve
Morozko
Ded Moroz
Snegurochka
Leshy
On January 6, this day is celebrated in much of the Spanish-speaking world, making the occasion when three wise men visited the baby Jesus on the 12th day of Christmas, bringing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh
Galette des Rois
Three Kings Day
Saturnalia
St. Nicholas Day
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