Oh, Christmas Tree!"
Holiday Traditions
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Canadian Christmas History
Christmas Around the World
100

This city is home to the tallest Christmas tree in Canada each year.

What is Toronto?

100

This is the name of the magical figure who delivers presents to children on Christmas Eve.

Who is Santa Claus?

100

This type of pie, made with a mix of dried fruits and spices, is a classic Christmas dessert in Canada.

What is mince pie?

100

Canada’s official Christmas tree is sent to this U.S. city as a gift each year.

What is Boston?

100

This country is credited with starting the tradition of the Christmas tree.

What is Germany?

200

This province is famous for its Christmas tree exports, especially to the U.S.

What is Nova Scotia?

200

Canadian children often leave this treat for Santa along with milk.

What are cookies?

200

This warm holiday drink is made with milk, cream, sugar, eggs, and spices.

What is eggnog?

200

This Canadian province officially recognized Christmas as a holiday in 1841.

What is Nova Scotia?

200

In this country, KFC is a popular Christmas Eve dinner tradition.

What is Japan?

300

Traditionally, the Christmas tree is taken down by this date in January.

What is January 6 (Epiphany)?

300

This popular Christmas activity involves singing door-to-door.

What is caroling?

300

A Yule log cake is traditionally decorated to look like this.

What is a log?

300

In 1947, Canadians sent this gift overseas to Britain to support families after WWII

What is food?

300

This Scandinavian country celebrates Santa Claus with the name "Joulupukki."

What is Finland?

400

The tradition of decorating Christmas trees originated in this European country.

What is Germany?

400

The annual Santa Claus Parade originated in this Canadian city in 1905.

What is Toronto?

400

This French-Canadian dish, often served at Réveillon, is a meat pie.

What is tourtière?

400

This is the year Christmas was declared a national holiday in Canada.

What is 1879?

400

In Mexico, this traditional Christmas flower symbolizes purity and joy.

What is the poinsettia?

500

In Nova Scotia, this type of evergreen tree is most commonly used as a Christmas tree.

What is balsam fir?

500

This tradition, adopted from Iceland, involves giving books on Christmas Eve and spending the night reading.

What is Jólabókaflóð?

500

These colourful, striped candies are often used as Christmas tree decorations.

What are candy canes?

500

Canada Post created this special postal code for letters to Santa.

What is H0H 0H0?

500

In the Philippines, this elaborate decoration is the centerpiece of their Christmas celebrations.

What is a parol (Christmas lantern)?

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