FRANCE
Why do French children leave their shoes by the fireplace on Christmas Eve? (This is a tradition)
What is In hope that fire Christmas will fill them with presents.
What do the children hope will happen on Christmas Eve?
What is They hope that Santa will leave presents for them.
According to tradition, you should eat one mince pie on each of the 12 days of Christmas to bring good luck.
True or False: People in England are allowed to eat mince pies?
What is False.
It's technically illegal to eat mince pies on Christmas Day in England.
What do they call Santa in Pakistan?
What is Christmas Baba.
Who comes to the house to tell if the kids were good or bad?
Who is Saint Nick or Santa Claus.
Name one food that is commonly eaten in France for Christmas dinner
Possible Answers ) - What is Roast Turkey, Chestnuts, Roast Goose, Oysters, Lobster, Vension, Cheeses.
What countries celebrate Christmas similar to Ireland?
What is The UK and the USA.
What do people in England call Santa Clause?
What is Father Christmas.
What do Christians do to there homes on Christmas?
What is Place a star in there roof.
How soon to Christmas do they put up Christmas trees?
What is About 2 weeks before.
In some parts of France, it is a tradition that a certain number of desserts are eaten on Christmas after dinner. How many desserts are eaten for this tradition?
(Hint - It's between 10 and 20)
What is 13 deserts are eaten during this tradition!
What food is common to eat in Ireland on Christmas day?
What is A small round cake.
The day before Christmas is very busy for families in England. They wrap presents, bake cookies, and hang stockings over the fireplace. Then everyone gathers around the tree as someone tells what story?
What is The Christmas Carol.
What do Christians exchange on Christmas?
What is Christmas Cakes.
When do they decorate their Christmas trees and put presents under them?
What is On Christmas Eve.
Why is Christmas celebrated on December 6th in some parts of France?
What is Because it is the feast day of Saint Nicholas and Father Christmas
When is The Feast Of Epiphany/Little Christmas in Ireland
What is January 6th.
Children of England write a letter to Father Christmas with their wishes. Where do they put the letter once they are done writing it?
What is They toss their letter into the fire so their wishes can go up the chimney.
What do Christians always wear the night of Christmas Eve?
What is Colorful Clothing.
When does their Christmas Season start?
What is Around December 6 or 7.
Name one item that was traditionally used to decorate a Christmas tree in France
Possible Answers ) - What is Apples, Ribbons, Paper Flowers
What does "Nollaig Shona Dhuit" mean in Irish?
What is Happy/Merry Christmas.
Families in England eat plum pudding topped with a sprig of holly. Brandy is poured over the plum pudding and set aflame. Then family members enjoy a dramatic show as it is carried into the dining room. What are the family members doing to get good luck from it?
What is Whoever finds the silver charm baked in their serving has good luck the following year.
Where do most Christians stay for hours on Christmas Eve?
What is Church Courtyard.
Who leaves their gifts under their Christmas Trees?
What is Christkindli which is an angel that brings them their gifts.