WorksheetsWinter holidays around the world
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is traditionally hidden in a Christmas pudding in England?
A small silver coin
A Christmas joke
An almond
A small star
In Norway, families hide their brooms at Christmas. Why?
Because you shouldn't clean at Christmas
Because they are a popular Christmas present
Because it's a traditional game
To stop witches and evil spirits stealing them
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of having a Christmas tree?
Canada
Germany
Russia
UK
Which royal popularized the Christmas tree in England?
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Albert
King George V
Winston Churchill
In Ukraine, there is one Christmas ornament everyone has on their tree. What is it?
A spider's web
A dark angel
A gold star
A chocolate boot
In which country, on the Baltic Sea, does tradition find people visiting cemeteries on Christmas Eve?
Finland
Iceland
Estonia
Russia
What would you likely do with this caterpillar in South Africa at Christmas time?
Decorate your Christmas tree with
dry and save till next Christmas for good luck
Eat it
Catch it and wait till it turn into butterfly
People in the American South often eat this food to attract good luck in the New Year. (Hint: It’s also traditionally served during Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.)
honey
black eyed-peas
fried potatoes
pomegranates
Many Japanese families make a tradition of eating a Christmas meal at which fast food restaurant?
KFC
Pizza Hut
IHOP
McDonald's
People in some areas of Europe and China don which color underwear to bring them luck on New Year’s Eve?
white
red
blue
green
