music
This song includes the line “Somebody waits for you, kiss her once for me.”
What is “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”?
This company’s ads helped cement Santa’s red suit in popular culture.
coca cola
He was President of the Church at the time of the Church’s bicentennial in 2020.
russel m nelson
Joseph Smith was living in this state at the time of the First Vision.
new york
In “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” this is the total number of gifts given.
364
This carol contains the lyric “He rules the world with truth and grace.”
What is “Joy to the World”?
Santa Claus is based on a bishop from this country.
turkey
This prophet led the Saints to the Salt Lake Valley.
brigham young
This location in Ohio was the site of the first temple built by the Church.
kirtland
This was the first U.S. state to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday.
alabama
This carol was originally written in Latin as Adeste Fideles.
What is “O Come, All Ye Faithful”?
This Christmas movie features a department store Santa put on trial.
miracle on 34th street
This prophet served the longest term as Church President.
brigham young
This angel visited Joseph Smith beginning in 1823.
morini
This poem helped standardize Santa’s reindeer count and names.
What is “A Visit from St. Nicholas”?
The melody for “O Little Town of Bethlehem” comes from this English folk tune.
What is “Forest Green”
This illustrator helped popularize the modern image of Santa in the 1800s.
thomas nast
He was Church President when the Church celebrated its 150th anniversary.
spencer w kimball
This Missouri county was identified as the center place of Zion.
jackson county
This country sends a Christmas tree to London’s Trafalgar Square every year.
norway
This Christmas song was written for the movie Holiday Inn but almost didn’t make the final cut.
What is “White Christmas”?
first major us store to feature santa for christmas promotions
Macys
This prophet announced the revelation on the priesthood.
spencer w kimbal
The Church was officially organized on this date.
april 6 1830
This Roman festival is often cited as influencing the timing of Christmas.
What is Saturnalia?