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What month does Christmas music typically start playing on radios?
November
What is hidden in a Christmas tree for a family to race to be the first to find it?
A pickle
Who's Feast day is December 13th?
St. Lucy
Fun Fact: One legend says that St. Lucy removed her own eyes to discourage another guy that
About how many Americans celebrate Christmas?
A: 80%
B: 90%
C: 100%
B: 90%
What special gift do we receive when we go to Mass on Christmas?
Jesus truly present in the Eucharist
Fan fact: we receive Him like that at communion during every Mass we go to, too.
In “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” how many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh?
9
What day does Christmas traditionally end?
Feast of the Epiphany on January 6th
Microscopic study revealed reflections in the eyes of which Marian miracle?
Our Lady of Guadalupe Tilma
What percentage of Americans put up a tree?
A: 73%
B: 91%
C: 80%
C: 80
What were the three gifts the Magi gave to the baby Jesus?
Frankincense, gold, and myrrh.
What is the most published Christmas hymn?
Joy to the World
Which country started the practice of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Which Saint is the patron of Hospital Administrators and Immigrants and was the first United States citizen to be canonized?
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
During the Christmas season, how many Lego sets are sold every second?
A: 5
B: 28
C: 14
B: 28
What does the word Advent mean?
Derived from the Latin adventus, meaning "COMING" or "ARRIVAL".
What is the most popular Christmas song of 2025?
All I Want for Christmas is You
What do many people in Japan eat for their Christmas meal?
Kentucky Fried Chicken
Which Spanish mystic and Carmelite reformer feast day is on the 14th of December?
St. John of the Cross
How much money is spent during the holidays per person on average? (Includes gifts, food, decoration, travel expenses, etc.)
A: $1,200
B: $900
C: $600
B: $900
What do each of the four Advent candles symbolize?
Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love
What language was "Silent Night" originally composed in?
German
What is one other name for Santa Claus in another country?
Père Noël (France, Belgium),
Babbo Natale (Italy), Weihnachtsmann (Germany),
Joulupukki (Finland),
Ded Moroz (Russia),
Sinterklaas (Netherlands),
Papai Noel (Brazil),
and Father Christmas (UK)
Which Saint is one of the four original doctors of the Church who's Feast day is the 7th of December?
St. Ambrose
Fun Fact: It is believed that when Ambrose was just an infant, a swarm of bees landed on his face and left behind a drop of honey. To his father, this was a sign that Ambrose would become someone great with a wonderful sense for speaking.
How many Christmas cards are sent out each year?
A: 1.3 Billion
B: 2.3 Million
C: 8.7 Million
A: 1.3 Billion
What does the 'x' in Xmas mean?
Christ
it's actually an ancient Greek abbreviation for Christ