Holiday Trivia and Festive Insights
Test your holiday knowledge with fun trivia questions like naming foods used for garlands, learning about cultural celebrations like Kwanzaa and Hanukkah, and discovering facts about winter solstice and Christmas music history. Explore interesting tidbits about different holidays and traditions.
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Name a food item people often string together to make garland? A) Pasta B) Popcorn C) Beans
Name a food item people often string together to make garland? B) Popcorn
True or False Kwanzaa came from the Swahili phrase, matunda ya kwanza, which means first fruits.
True Kwanzaa came from the Swahili phrase, matunda ya kwanza, which means first fruits.
_________ is known as the Festival of Lights.
Hanukkah is known as the Festival of Lights.
When does winter solstice take place? A) December 15 or 16 B) December 30 or 31 C) December 21 or 22 D) December 7 or 8
When does winter solstice take place? C) December 21 or 22
This band tied the Beatles with 3 years of Christmas #1 s on the Billboard Charts. A) Queen B) Alison Krauss & Union Station C) Spice Girls D) Band Aid
This band tied the Beatles with 3 years of Christmas #1 s on the Billboard Charts. D) Band Aid
Which month does Ramadan begin? A) November B) December C) January D) None of the Above
Which month does Ramadan begin? D) None of the Above Since the Islamic lunar calendar is 10-11 days shorter than the solar year and contains no intercalation, Ramadan migrates throughout the seasons.
True or False Kwanzaa was first celebrated in 1966.
True Kwanzaa was first celebrated in 1966.
Enter the year in which the first New Year s Eve ball dropped in Times Square?
Enter the year in which the first New Year s Eve ball dropped in Times Square? 1903
What is the Jewish New Year called? A) Hanukkah B) Rosh Hashanah C) New Year D) Yom Kippur
What is the Jewish New Year called? B) Rosh Hashanah
Which state drops a pine cone instead of a ball on New Year s Eve? A) Oregon B) North Dakota C) South Carolina D) Arizona
Which state drops a pine cone instead of a ball on New Year s Eve? D) Arizona
True or False Ramadan begins when the first crescent of the new moon is sighted.
True Ramadan begins when the first crescent of the new moon is sighted.
