Movies
This movie features Kevin McCallister being left home alone at Christmas
What is Home Alone?
This song by Mariah Carey has become one of the best-selling singles of all time.
What is All I want for Christmas is you?
This traditional meat is most commonly served for Christmas dinner in the UK
What is Turkey?
In the UK, what festive plant is traditionally hung in homes at Christmas and people are encouraged to kiss underneath it?
What is mistletoe?
In some families, this Christmas tradition ends with everyone wearing silly hats, pulling paper toys, and reading awful jokes. What is it?
What are christmas crackers?
This animated film follows a train journey to the North Pole and is narrated by Tom Hanks
What is The Polar Express?
Which Christmas song features the line “Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh”?
What is Jingle Bells?
What festive dessert is traditionally set alight with brandy before serving?
What is Christmas pudding?
In many countries, children leave out food and drink for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. What do they usually leave?
What is milk and a mince pie?
Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25th, but this historical figure was not actually born on that date.
Who is Jesus?
This romantic Christmas film is set in London and features multiple storylines and stars lots of famous actors
What is Love Actually?
This festive song begins with “You better watch out, you better not cry"…
What is Santa Claus is coming to town?
This spiced hot drink, popular at Christmas markets, originates from German-speaking countries.
What is mulled wine?
In Japan, many families eat this fast-food meal on Christmas Day
What is KFC?
According to the song, on the eleventh day of Christmas, the singer receives eleven of these musicians performing a lively tune
What are eleven pipers piping?
This animated Christmas film features a grumpy old miser visited by three spirits
What is A Christmas Carol?
Wham!’s Last Christmas was released in which decade?
What is the 1980s?
This traditional British Christmas drink is made with milk, sugar, eggs, and often nutmeg.
What is eggnog?
In Mexico, children celebrate Christmas by breaking a brightly decorated container filled with sweets and small toys. What is this container called
What is a Pinata?
What colour was Santa Claus often shown wearing before Coca-Cola popularised the red suit?
What is Green?
In The Holiday, two women swap homes for Christmas — one in England and one in which US city?
What is Los Angeles?
This 1973 Christmas song by Slade has been UK Christmas No.1 multiple times.
What is Merry Christmas Everybody?
What dried fruit is traditionally hidden inside Christmas pudding for good luck?
What is a silver coin?
In which country did the tradition of Christmas trees begin?
What is Germany?
Which country sends a Christmas tree every year to London’s Trafalgar Square as a gift of friendship?
What is Norway?