Winter Celebrations

On this holiday, a menorah is lit to represent each of the 8 nights.

• Hanukkah

• Dong Zhi

• Winter Solstice

• Kwanzaa

Which holiday celebrates African-American values?

• Christmas

• Dong Zhi

• Kwanzaa

• Las Posadas

During this holiday celebration, actors portray Mary and Joseph as they look for a place to stay before Jesus is born.

• Ramadan

• Winter Solstice

• Hanukkah

• Las Posadas

Diwali is known as the Festival of Lights, as it celebrates light over darkness and good over evil. The religions that celebrate Diwali are:

• Buddhism and Muslim

• Hinduism and Sikhism

• Christianity and Judaism

• This is not a religious celebration.

For Hanukkah, it's called a menorah. What is the candle holder for Kwanzaa called?

• Dreidel

• Christmas tree

• Manger

• Kinara

Which 2 celebrations are both called a Celebration of Lights?

• Hanukkah and Diwali

• Christmas and Bodhi

• Las Posadas and Dong Zhi

• Dong Zhi and 4th of July

Christmas is celebrated on December 25. What day does Kwanzaa start?

• December 12

• December 31

• January 1

• December 26

Brightly decorated trees, stockings hung on a fireplace mantle, and presents are all traditions for which holiday celebration?

• Christmas

• Hanukkah

• Kwanzaa

• Diwali

During Diwali, people light candles, put up lights around the house, and may also do this:

• Light the menorah

• Play the dreidel game

• Eat dumplings

• Set off firecrackers

Dong Zhi is celebrated by which cultural group?

• Jewish

• Chinese

• Hindu

• Christian