Holidays Around the World

An inviting illustration depicting various global holiday traditions, featuring a Christmas tree, a menorah, a Kwanzaa kinara, and gingerbread houses, all adorned with festive decorations and a snowy backdrop.

Holidays Around the World Quiz

Test your knowledge about holiday traditions and celebrations from around the globe! This quiz will challenge you with questions about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and more. Discover fun facts and deepen your appreciation for various cultures' festive practices.

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12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by CelebratingStar42
Who is credited for starting the Christmas tree?
Sweden
Germany
Britian
Norway
Where did Gingerbread Houses originate?
Poland
Russia
Germany
Britian
What does Hanukkah stand for?
Dedication
Determination
Faith
Hope
In what year did Kwanzaa start?
1806
1874
1910
1966
How many nights is Hanukkah celebrated?
1
4
8
9
Poinsettias were brought to the US in the 1820s from which country?
Guatemala
Puerto Rico
Brazil
Mexico
La Befana is who delivers gifts to the children in which country?
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Traditional Hanukkah foods are oil based to remind us when oil that seemed to be enough for only one day of lighting the eternal flame lasted eight days in the Temple. Which of the following are traditional Hanukkah foods?
Latkes (Potato Pancakes)
Lox (Brined Salmon)
Challah (Braided Bread)
Sufganiyot (Jelly Filled Donuts)
Which of the following is NOT a symbol of Kwanzaa?
Kinara (Candleholder)
Zawadi (Gifts)
Imani (Faith)
Muhindi (Ears of Corn)
How many candles are on an Advent Wreath, Menorah and Kinara?
5; 8; 8
4; 8; 7
5; 9; 8
5; 9; 7
Which "Christmas" song is actually a Thanksgiving song?
Winter Wonderland
Jingle Bells
Carol of the Bells
Deck the Halls
Benjamin Hanby wrote "Up on the House Top". Which of these facts are TRUE?
He attended Otterbein College in Westerville, OH
He was involvved in the Underground Railroad in Rushville, OH
He was born in Columbus, OH
He was a Minister in New Paris, OH
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