Christmas Traditions around the World
In this country, it is a tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner, with orders placed months in advance.
What is Japan?
The prophecy of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem is found in this Old Testament book.
What is Micah?
This 1946 Christmas classic features the line, "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings."
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
What year was Christmas first declared a federal holiday in the United States?
What is 1870?
This emperor declared December 25 as a Christian holiday in 336 AD.
Who is Constantine?
This prophet predicted that Jesus would be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
Who is Isaiah?
This Christmas movie features a young boy defending his house from burglars.
What is Home Alone?
In the 12th century, which saint's feast day (December 6) began the tradition of gift-giving on Christmas?
Who is Saint Nicholas?
he Puritans in this country banned Christmas celebrations in the 17th century.
What is England?
This Gospel starts with the genealogy of Jesus, tracing His lineage back to Abraham.
What is Matthew?
This author wrote A Christmas Carol, one of the most famous Christmas stories of all time.
Who is Charles Dickens?
Which famous American department store started the tradition of the first-ever Christmas window display in 1874?
What is Macy’s?
This royal family popularized the Christmas tree tradition in England in the 1840s.
Who are Queen Victoria and Prince Albert?
In one of the Gospels, this verse declares Jesus as "the Word made flesh."
What is John 1:14?
This Italian dessert bread is a Christmas staple.
What is panettone?
What major U.S. retailer began the tradition of selling Christmas trees in 1880, expanding the practice beyond traditional street vendors?
What is Sears?
Children in this European country receive gifts from St. Nicholas on December 6th?
What is Germany?
The prophecy of Jesus riding on a donkey is found in which Old Testament book?
What is Zechariah?
In the 2003 Christmas movie Love Actually, which British actor plays the role of the British Prime Minister, who falls in love with his assistant?
Who is Hugh Grant?
The Christmas truce of 1914 occurred during which war?
What is World War I?