Holiday Knowledge Competition - 2nd Grade Enrichment

The Chinese New Year was recently renamed the (a)   New Year

• Lunar
• Solar
• Moon
• Sun

Which holiday's colors are RED, PINK, and PEACH?

• El Dia De Los Reyes

• Kwanzaa

• Bodhi Day

• Lunar New Year

Match the following SYMBOLS to their HOLIDAY

• Lunar New Year

• 
• Kwanzaa

• 
• Bodhi Day

• 
• El Dia De Los Reyes

• 
• Hanukkah

• 

Kwanzaa is a week-long African American holiday celebrating African​ (a)   based on their ​ (b)   time.

• heritage
• harvest
• foods
• gathering

Reorder the holidays into their correct order on the calendar.

• El Dia De Los Reyes

• Bodhi Day

• Christmas

• Lunar New Year

• Kwanzaa

Label the SYMBOLS of HANUKKAH.

d

e

f

Menorah

Manger

Candles

Gelt

Dharma Wheel

Dreidels

Which is a BUDDHIST holiday?

• Hanukkah

• Bodhi Day

• Kwanzaa

• Christmas

Organize these options into the right HOLIDAY

Groups:

(a) Christmas

,

(b) Kwanzaa

,

(c) El Dia De Los Reyes

• Tradition: Gathering

• Tradition: Opening gifts

• Tradition: Reenactment

• Food: Tamales

• Food: Collard greens

• Colors: Red, green, black

• Food: Candy canes

• Colors: Red and green

• Colors: Gold, blue, red, green

Which holiday is coming up next?