Winter Holiday Quiz: Test Your Festive Knowledge!

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    Which holiday is traditionally celebrated on the first day of January in many cultures worldwide?

    • Christmas
    • New Year's Day
    • Hanukkah
    • Easter
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About This Quiz

The Winter Holiday Quiz is designed to test your knowledge of global winter traditions, foods, and celebrations. If you are familiar with the cozy comforts of Christmas, the traditions of Hanukkah, or New Year celebrations across different cultures, this quiz challenges you to explore the diverse customs that mark the winter season.

You will answer questions about traditional foods, holiday symbols, and the history of these celebrations. This quiz is ideal for those interested in global cultures and the history behind winter festivities. Perfect for students or holiday enthusiasts who want to enhance their understanding of how winter holidays are celebrated worldwide.

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  • 2. 

    What is the traditional food associated with Christmas in the UK?

    • Roast turkey

    • Christmas pudding

    • Pizza

    • Hot dogs

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    What is the name of the holiday celebrated in Sweden on December 13th to honor Saint Lucia?

    • Midsummer Day

    • Lucia Day

    • Christmas Eve

    • Winter Solstice

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    Which winter holiday tradition is famous in Finland, where children receive small gifts in their shoes?

    • Saint Nicholas Day

    • Christmas Eve

    • Easter

    • St. Martin’s Day

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  • 5. 

    Which country is known for celebrating Christmas with a "Feast of the Seven Fishes"?

    • Italy

    • France

    • Spain

    • Germany

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    What country celebrates "Hogmanay" as a New Year's tradition, complete with fireworks and street parties?

    • Australia

    • Scotland

    • Canada

    • Iceland

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    What is the main color of the Christmas tree in Mexico for "La Posada" celebrations?

    • Green

    • Red

    • Blue

    • White

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    What festive plant is often used to decorate homes during the winter holidays in the U.S. and UK?

    • Mistletoe

    • Poinsettia

    • Tulips

    • Lavender

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    In Russia, what is the name of the winter holiday celebrated in January?

    • Christmas

    • New Year

    • Epiphany

    • Orthodox Christmas

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    In which country do people celebrate the "Festa de São Sebastião" during the winter season?

    • Brazil

    • Portugal

    • Argentina

    • Chile

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