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Winter Holidays in Spanish-Speaking Countries

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  • The poinsettia flower is from...
    Mexico
  • The traditional food for Christmas in México is...
    Tamales
  • How many sides does a dreidel (pirinola) have in Spanish-speaking countries?
    6
  • What is Puerto Rican parranda?
    Christmas music
  • Besides Santa, in some Hispanic countries, children are brought presents by...
    The Three Kings or Baby Jesus
  • What is the name of the traditional Spanish Christmas candy?
    Turrón
  • El día de los Inocentes (December 28th) is like what American holiday?
    April Fools
  • On January 5, children leave _________ out for the camels.
    Grass and water
  • What time does la Misa del Gallo take place on Christmas Eve?
    Midnight
  • In the Catalan region in Spain, Tío de Nadal gives the children presents. What is he?
    A log
  • What is Santa's name in Spanish?
    Papá Noel
  • In some countries, children set out __________ with their wish lists for the Three Kings
    Shoes
  • Las Posadas, the Christmas celebrations in México, end with a party with a...
    Piñata
  • What do people put out on the street for Día de los Velitas in Colombia?
    Candles
  • Families may celebrate Christmas by having a cookout in...
    Argentina and Uruguay
  • In many Hispanic countries, gifts are exchanged on the 6th of January. This day is called...
    the Epiphany, Día de Reyes Magos
  • On December 22 in Spain, what big event happens?
    The lottery
  • In Venezuela, is customary to get to church on Christmas by...
    Roller Skates
  • The Spanish name for Christmas Eve is...
    la Nochebuena
  • What fruit do people eat on New Year's Eve?
    Grapes