WorksheetsHolidays Around the World
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is a symbol for Christmas in Mexico?
Gingerbread House
Nativity Scene
Christmas Market
Menorah
The tradition of putting up a Christmas tree began in what country?
Germany
Mexico
United States
Israel
Why do people celebrate Hanukkah?
They remember the birth of Jesus.
They get presents.
They want Saint Nicholas to visit.
They are remembering when the oil lasted for 8 nights.
Starting on December 16th, people in Mexico go door to door each night looking for a place to stay just as Mary and Joseph did. This is called...
Pinata
Poinsettia
Las Posadas
Three Kings Day
This is popular in Germany. What is it called?
Advent Wreath
Menorah
Poinsettia
Shamash
What is the name of the Christmas flower that first became popular in Mexico?
Advent wreath
Poinsettia
Christmas tree
Pinata
Latkes and donuts are popular foods for Hanukkah. Why?
They taste good.
That's what they ate during the first Hanukkah celebration.
No one really knows.
They are fried in oil, and oil is special to the celebration of Hanukkah.
What is gelt?
Money or chocolate coins
Potato pancakes
What German children get in their shoes
It's in a pinata
In which country is it common to hang stockings?
Germany
Mexico
The United States
Israel
Christmas day is always celebrated on...
It's always on a different date
December 25th
December 6th
January 6th
St. Nicholas Day is a special day for which country?
Mexico
Germany
Israel
The United States
