Xmas quiz

🎄✨ Which holiday tradition are you?

A playful YFU quiz to discover your intercultural holiday spirit!

Inspired by Christmas presentations of our international students from all over the world.

Answer the questions below. The letter you receive the most will be your holiday tradition. 

QUESTION 1 — What do you enjoy most during this season? 🚶‍♀️

A. Quiet moments with warm lights and meaningful conversations.
B. Preparing handmade gifts, cooking, crafting and decorating.
C. Lively gatherings, summer vibes, music and shared meals outdoors.
D. Learning about how different cultures celebrate around the world.

QUESTION 2 — What holiday atmosphere do you like best? ❄️

A. Snowy, cozy, filled with candles and calm evenings.
B. Chilly enough to stay inside crafting.
C. Warm weather, sunshine and long summer nights.
D. Any atmosphere — as long as it’s authentic and shared.

QUESTION 3 — Which gift would make you happiest? 🎁

A. A handwritten letter or heartfelt message.
B. Something handmade or traditional.
C. Tickets to a concert, a summer festival or an outdoor event.
D. A plane ticket or a small item from another culture.

QUESTION 4 — Which word describes you best? 💭

A. Calmness
B. Creativity
C. Joy
D. Curiosity

QUESTION 5 — What kind of food do you imagine on your ideal holiday table? 🍽️

A. Gingerbread, cinnamon flavors and something warm to drink.
B. A classic, homemade dish filled with tradition.
C. Fresh fruits, salads, barbecue or summer treats.
D. A mix of flavors from around the world.

RESULTS

Pick the letter you chose most often. If there’s a tie — congratulations, you’re beautifully intercultural!

Mostly A — You are the Finnish Christmas

Light in the darkness, calm and community

Like Christmas in Finland, your holiday spirit is peaceful, sincere and full of gentle rituals that bring warmth to long winter nights.
You cherish atmosphere, closeness and meaningful connections.
YFU value you embody: empathy and the ability to listen deeply across cultures.

Mostly B — You are the German Christmas

Tradition and creativity combined

You enjoy preparing, crafting and keeping traditions alive — from handmade ornaments to cozy, fragrant dishes.
You appreciate the details that require care and time.
YFU value you embody: dedication in building bridges between cultures.

Mostly C — You are the Argentinian & Uruguayan Christmas

Joy, summer and celebration

Your spirit is warm, social and full of energy — just like Southern Hemisphere holidays with sunshine, friends, music and outdoor gatherings.
You bring enthusiasm and generosity wherever you go.
YFU value you embody: positivity and the ability to connect people with joy.

Mostly D — You are the Japanese Christmas

Curiosity and new perspectives

You see the holiday season as an opportunity to explore something different.
You enjoy discovering how others celebrate and creating your own unique version.
YFU value you embody: openness and a lifelong love for learning.

Whichever holiday tradition you are...

...there is something that unites us: curiosity, connection and the joy of learning from one another.
Thank you for being part of another year of intercultural growth with YFU.

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone!