WINTER HOLIDAYS: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa

Hanukkah is also called The Festival of _____________.

Which one of the following is not a December winter holiday?

• Christmas

• Kwanzaa

• Hanukkah

• Chinese New Year

What do all winter holidays have in common? Choose more than one answer.

• Family Traditions

• Everyone goes to church

• Celebrated in December

• Theme of togetherness

• Began in the United Stated

________________ is on December 25.

The Jewish calendar is based on a ________________ system

• stars

• lunar-solar

• planets

• moons

Hanukkah celebrates the re-consecration of the Holy Temple in ________________.

• Japan

• Texas

• Jerusalem

• Africa

How many nights is Hanukkah ?

• 8

• 5

• 9

• 1

Kwanzaa is a celebration of ______, ________, and ________ of African Americans. Choose more than one answer choice.

• history

• culture

• traditions

• religion

Dr. Ron ________________ founded Kwanzaa in 1966.

How many days does Kwanzaa last?

• 8

• 5

• 7

• 1