Winter Celebrations Around the World Quiz

What holiday commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ?

• Hanukkah

• Chinese New Year

• Christmas

• Kwanzaa

How many days is Hanukkah celebrated for?

• 5 days

• 7 days

• 8 days

• 10 days

During which month do Muslims celebrate Ramadan?

• November

• December

• February

• January

When does Chinese New Year usually fall?

• Early January

• Mid-January

• Late January

• Early February

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

• December 21st

• December 22nd

• December 20th

• December 23rd

What is the traditional food associated with Hanukkah?

• Pizza

• Latkes

• Tacos

• Sushi

Which holiday is celebrated with the lighting of a series of black, red, and green candles?

• New Year's Day

• Three Kings Day

• Saint Lucia Day

• Kwanzaa

What do people set off at midnight on New Year's Eve to celebrate the new year?

• Confetti

• Balloons

• Lanterns

• Fireworks

What is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays?

• Chinese New Year

• Dragon Boat Festival

• Lantern Festival

• Mid-Autumn Festival

Which holiday is considered the beginning of the Christmas season in Scandinavian countries?

• Hanukkah

• Saint Lucia Day

• Three Kings Day

• Chinese New Year