Holiday Misc.
Holiday Music
Holiday Movies
Holiday Objects
Traditions Around the World
100
This brought Frosty the Snowman to life
What is an old silk hat?
100
How many parts are there to Adam Sandler's "The Chanukah Song"?
What are 4 parts?
100
What city does the movie "Elf" take place in?
What is New York City?
100
This dessert is modeled after a specially selected piece of wood that was burned on the hearth of the homes of people celebrating the Winter Solstice
What is a Yule Log?
100
This is a secular holiday celebrated on December 23rd as an alternative to the pressures and commercialism of the Christmas holiday season.
What is Festivus?
200
What two holidays have 8 days and both involve lighting candles?
What is Hanukkah and Kwanzaa?
200
In the Christmas Carol "We Wish You A Merry Christmas", the carolers are pretty insistent that they will not leave until they get what Christmas treat?
What is figgy pudding?
200
In Disney's "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas", what does Mickey Mouse trade in order to get Minnie Mouse a Christmas present?
What is his harmonica?
200
The name of the 9-pronged candelabra that is used to celebrate Hanukkah
What is a Menorah/Chanukiah?
200
New Year’s Eve in Spain is referred to as Nochevieja (Old Night). It is custom to eat this at midnight.
What are Twelve Grapes?
300
This US state holds the Guinness record for the largest snowman
What is Maine?
300
This musical group is best known for their electric, instrumental music, especially around the holiday season. One of their most popular songs is their rock-inspired "Carol of the Bells"
Who is the Trans-Siberian Orchestra?
300
What is the first name of the character we call "Scrooge"?
Who is Ebenezer
300
This special candle holder is called a Kinara and is used for what winter holiday?
What is Kwanzaa?
300
In Japan, on December 25th, instead of having a homemade Christmas dinner, it is traditional to have this instead.
What is KFC?
400
What traditional holiday decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
What is a Mistletoe?
400
This is the type of sleigh they sing about in "Jingle Bells'
What is a one-horse open sleigh?
400
In the movie "It's A Wonderful Life", this happens every time a bell rings
What is an angel gets it's wings?
400
Which country started the tradition of decorating Christmas trees?
What is Germany?
400
This beast-like creature shows up throughout Austria, Germany, and Hungary during December to punish ill-behaved children. He bundles them up into a sack and carries them away.
Who is Krampus?
500
What is the name of the Grinch's pet dog?
Who is Max?
500
The song "O Tannenbaum" sings about what traditional holiday decoration?
What is a Christmas tree/Fir tree?
500
Adam Sandler starred in what movie about Hanukkah?
What is Eight Crazy Nights?
500
A "Rosca de Reyes", or a "King's Ring", which is a wreath-shaped bread topped with dried fruit to represent jewels on a crown, is typically found at celebrations for which holiday?
What is Three Kings Day?
500
During this spiritual holiday, celebrated from December 26th to January 1st, millions of African Americans dress in special clothes, decorate their homes with fruits and vegetables, and light a candle holder.
What is Kwanzaa?