New Year's and Christmas Traditions

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What is the common date for celebrating Christmas in many Western countries?
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December 25th.
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What is the traditional decoration people put up for Christmas?
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A Christmas tree.
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Which famous holiday figure is associated with bringing gifts on Christmas?
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Santa Claus.
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In which country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate?
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Germany.
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What is the name of the week-long celebration that starts on December 26th in some African American communities?
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Kwanzaa.
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What fruit is often found in Christmas stockings?
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Oranges.
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What is a popular New Year's Eve tradition involving noise?
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Ringing bells, blowing horns, and setting off fireworks.
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On what date do people commonly celebrate New Year's Day?
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January 1st.
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What type of calendar is used to determine the date of Orthodox Christmas?
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The Julian calendar.
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What is a common New Year's tradition in many cultures?
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Making New Year's resolutions.
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What is a typical Christmas sweet treat that is shaped like a staff?
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Candy cane.
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What word is often used to describe New Year’s Eve?
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Festive.
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What do people often sing at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve?
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Auld Lang Syne.
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Which holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ?
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Christmas.
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What is the name of the plant people traditionally kiss under during Christmas?
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Mistletoe.
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