In what country do people release "wish lanterns" during the Yi Peng Festival?
In Thailand. They decorate and release lanterns to make wishes during the first full moon of november
In this country people typically eat KFC during Christmas
In Japan
In what festival and where are these masks used?
In the Carnival of Venecia
What is the name of this festivity and when does it take place?
La Tomatina is celebrated the 2nd November in Buñol
A day in which people send cards and make presents to their couples
St Valentine's Day (14th February)
In what country does the "Holi Festival" takes place?
In India. Holi is a religious spring festival, mainly celebrated by Hindus. Bonfires are lit on the eve of the festival, also known as Holika Dahan.
What special day is this?
New Year's Eve
Mexican holiday in which people remember the dead
Day of the dead. Mexican holiday, 'Day of the Dead' focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray and remember friends and family members who have died.
What is the name of this festivity and where is it celebrated?
Chinese's New Year
When does the "Hanami" Festivity takes place in Japan?
At the end of March. People contemplate the beauty of the cherry blossoms (sakura)
During what holiday do muslims fast (don't have breakfast)?
During Ramadan. They fast during a whole month and it is compulsory. They celebrate the date when Mahoma received the first revelation of the Quran
In what country do people prepare these desserts during special days and festivities?
In Turkey.
What is another name for Santa Claus?
Father Christmas
What do people eat and drink in Germany during the Oktoberfest?
sausages and beer
What is the most important celebration for the Jewish people?
Hanukkah. They celebrate the importance of their religion and the establishment of Judaism in Jerusalem after several years of war.