Winter Celebrations Around the World Quiz

Which holiday commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ?

• Hanukkah

• Kwanzaa

• Christmas

• Chinese New Year

How many days is Hanukkah celebrated for?

• 8 days

• 12 days

• 10 days

• 7 days

During which month do Muslims celebrate Ramadan?

• February

• January

• December

• November

When does Chinese New Year usually fall?

• Early February

• Late January to early February

• Mid-January

• Early part of January

What is the date of the Winter Solstice in the northern hemisphere?

• December 21st

• December 20th

• December 22nd

• December 23rd

What is the symbol of the seven basic values of African American family life in Kwanzaa?

• Blue, purple, and pink candles

• Black, red, and green candles

• White, red, and blue candles

• Yellow, green, and orange candles

When is New Year's Eve celebrated?

• December 30th

• December 31st

• January 1st

• January 2nd

What is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays?

• Mid-Autumn Festival

• Dragon Boat Festival

• Lantern Festival

• Chinese New Year

What is the day called when the three wise men first saw baby Jesus and brought him gifts?

• Epiphany

• Three Kings Day

• Christmas Eve

• Saint Lucia Day

Which country honors Saint Lucia each year on December 13th?

• Finland

• Sweden

• Norway

• Denmark