Trivia Tuesday 8 Holidays Around the World

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What is the name of the creature in Austria that is said to punish the naughty children?

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Krampus

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In Mexico, what vegetable do they carve nativity scenes into?

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Radishes

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The dreidel, the lighting of the Menorah, gold coins and potato pancakes are all traditions associated with:

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Hanukkah

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Many children in this country receive gifts from the Reyes Magos, or Three Kings. Which country is it? Options: Mexico, Italy, France, Australia

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Mexico

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In which country do families celebrate Christmas by attending church services at midnight, having a family feast, and then going to the beach? Options: Congo, Italy, Mexico, Brazil

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Brazil

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In this country, people use the holiday greeting "Joyeux Noel!"

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Canada

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How many days does the Kwanzaa celebration last?

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7

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Caracas' residents head to church in the early morning on roller skates every Christmas Eve. Caracas is in which country?

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Venezuela

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This is used to countdown the days to Christmas. It typically has numbered doors or boxes, that contain a treat or toy, to be opened each day.

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Advent Calendar

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This holiday gets its name from a Swahili phrase meaning "first fruits" and is celebrated from December 26 to January 1.

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Kwanzaa