1. Christmas
and
New Year Traditions
Around the World

2. December, 25 is Christmas. Many people around
the world celebrate this holiday.

3. Queen Victoria took the idea from Germany to the UK.
1. Where des Christmas Tree come from?
a) America
b) Germany
c) Ireland
Queen Victoria took the idea from Germany to the UK.

4. visitors on New Year? b) Scotland c) Ireland
2. What country are black – hair men the desired
visitors on New Year?
a) Sweden
b) Scotland
c) Ireland

5. of a New Year coming? b) Guatemala c) Japan
3. What country do people begin to laugh at the moment
of a New Year coming?
a) France
b) Guatemala
c) Japan

6. in Holland? b) Russian salad c) pies with raisins
4. What do housewives cook at Christmas night
in Holland?
a) porridge
b) Russian salad
c) pies with raisins

7. kiss minutes in … b) Hungary c) Bulgaria
5. There is a tradition of New Year
kiss minutes in …
a) Croatia
b) Hungary
c) Bulgaria

8. is called … b) Day of Pirates c) Day of Children
6. The New Year celebration for children in Cuba
is called …
a) Day of Kings
b) Day of Pirates
c) Day of Children

9. in a swimming suit? b) Australia c) Cuba
7. What country does Father Christmas bring gifts
in a swimming suit?
a) Jamaica
b) Australia
c) Cuba

10. 8. Where do children decorate New Year trees with paper decorations?
a) Japan
b) Malaysia
c) China

11. 9. When were the first Christmas cards sent in
England?
a) 1930
b) 1906
c) 1843

12. A kind, ugly witch brings the presents.
10. Where are the Christmas presents brought by a witch?
a) Italy
b) Portugal
c) Spain
A kind, ugly witch brings the presents.

13. your future on Christmas Eve?
11. Where do people think that you can see
your future on Christmas Eve?
a) Czech Republic
b) France
c) Norway

14. children in the UK? b) Father Christmas c) The Three Kings
12. Who brings Christmas presents to
children in the UK?
a) The Christmas Fairy
b) Father Christmas
c) The Three Kings