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WorksheetsHolidays Around The World
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 3hrs 39mins
What do families in England listen to after dinner on Christmas?
They listen to all the kids crying because they didn't get what they wanted for Christmas.
They listen to Uncle JimBob tell stories about ice cream.
They listen to music and dance the boogie woogie.
They listen to the Queen of England deliver a message over the radio and television.
Diwali is the festival of ___________.
balloons
puppies
Lights
In Australia Chrsitmas is in the ___________.
winter
fall
summer
This Christmas tradition originated in Germany.
Christmas Trees in the home
Stockings
Holly
What are 2 things children in Germany decorate at Christmas time?
gingerbread cookies
snow
gingerbread houses
What do children in Germany hide in their Christmas tree?
angels
candy
a pickle
People in Germany recognize ___________, which is the 21 days leading up to Christmas Day. They light a candle each Sunday before Christmas.
New Year's Eve
Advent
Santa Claus
What Mexican Christmas tradition lasts for nine days?
Christmas Eve
La Posada
El Dia de los Reyes
Which of the following is a paper-mâché object filled with candy?
El Dia de los Reyes
Three Kings Cake
Piñata
What is the name of the bright red, star-shaped flower seen in Mexico around Christmas time?
Piñata
Poinsettia
La Posada
What is inside Three Kings Cake?
a figure of the Baby Jesus
a piñata
a poinsettia
In Israel, many people celebrate __________.
Christmas
Kwanza
Hanukkah
The ______________ holds candles that are lit for the celebration of Hanukkah.
Christmas tree
Menorah
stocking
For Hanukkah, the people of Israel eat __________ and applesauce.
potato pancakes
french fries
tater tots
What game do children of Israel play?
jump rope
dreidel
football
Diwali is the festival of ____________.
lights
presents
Christmas
What instrument is often played during Diwali?
piano
sitar
jingle bells
Some people hang paper _______ for Diwali.
cranes
shoes
lanterns
What is Christmas called in Italy?
Natale
Holiday
Happy Christmas
What does Christmas dinner in Italy have as a main dish?
chicken
spaghetti
cinnamon rolls
Who brings gifts for good boys and girls in Italy?
La Befana
The Wise Men
Santa Claus
People in Italy celebrate Epiphany by hanging these up.
shoes
candy canes
stockings
What tradition involves lighting a candle on each Sunday before Christmas?
New Year's Eve
The Christmas Tree
Advent
The people of France love this type of scene.
Nativity
Christmas
Snowy
At Christmas time in France, what can you do under the Eiffel Tower?
Pick flowers
Throw snowballs
Go ice skating
In which Country do they celebrate with a picnic on the beach?
In Australia
In Greece
In Spain
In what season is Christmas in Australia?
Winter
Spring
Summer
In Australia they sing Carols by _______
the river
Candleight
Moon light
What is the name of one of the flowers that Australians use to decorate their homes?
Bellflower
Angel flower
Santa Flower
In Australia, Santa comes to town on a ____________.
sleigh
horse
surf board
What activity do children in the Netherlands participate in at school?
Secret Santa
Elf on a Shelf
Mistletoe
Who is believed to bring presents to the good children?
Santa Claus
Sinterklaas
The Grinch
On Christmas Day families give each other __________ at the dinner table.
Christmas Crackers
Presents
Mince Pies
