Christmas Movies
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie is warned repeatedly not to ask for this gift, which he dreams of receiving for Christmas.
Red Ryder BB gun
This poisonous plant is used to decorate at Christmas and usually hung above peoples head to encourage kissing.
Mistletoe
In “Frosty the Snowman,” this item brings Frosty to life.
Magic Hat
Happy Birthday
These spiced cookies are traditionally made into little men or used to build edible houses during Christmas.
Gingerbread
In The Polar Express, the main character receives an object at the end of the movie. Only those who truly believe in Santa can hear this sound. What is the object?
a bell
In Mexico, children break these colorful containers filled with candy during Christmas celebrations.
Piñata
This carol, written in 1865 by an American preacher, was inspired by his visit to the city where Christ was born.
"O Little Town of Bethlehem”
This character is not necessarily linked to Christmas but is usually only mentioned once the cold weather starts.
Jack Frost
These Italian cookies are baked twice to become crunchy, often containing almonds, and are traditionally served with coffee or hot chocolate during the holidays.
Biscotti
In this 1946 classic, George Bailey learns the impact of his life with the help of a guardian angel named Clarence.
It's a Wonderful Life
In Japan, many people celebrate Christmas by eating this popular fast-food meal.
KFC- Kentucky Fried Chicken
This Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving in 1857, but became associated with Christmas after being widely sung in winter celebrations.
"Jingle Bells"
This company helped to popularize Santa's modern red suit and friendly image in the 1930s.
Coca-Cola
The cookie won first prize in a national cookie contest, sponsored by Hershey’s and the National Peanut Council.
Peanut Butter Blossoms
In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Hermey is Rudolph’s elf friend who dreams of this unusual career for an elf.
A dentist
In parts of Germany, this scary companion of St. Nicholas, often dressed in dark clothes and chains, punishes naughty children during the holiday season.
Krampus
This Christmas classic describes a couple sharing a moment by the fire while “chestnuts roast on an open fire.”
"The Christmas Song"
This character was originally made as a promotional booklet for children, meant to help sell Christmas coloring books and holiday merchandise.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
In Nuremberg, these cookies in the shape of hearts often have fun or cheeky sayings written on icing, like “Ich liebe dich” (“I love you”) or playful jabs.
People also wear them as necklaces at Christmas markets.
Lebkuchen
“The four main food groups are candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup.”
Instead of a winter Santa suit, Australian Santa is often shown wearing this outfit.
Shorts and a tank top / beach clothes
This Christmas song, written by Gene Autry and Oakley Haldeman, became one of the most commercially successful holiday songs of all time.
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
4:00, wallow in self pity;
4:30, stare into the abyss;
5:00, solve world hunger, tell no one;
5:30, jazzercise;
6:30, dinner with me - I can't cancel that again;
7:00, wrestle with my self-loathing... I'm booked
A ring-shaped cake or cookie eaten for Epiphany with a small figurine of baby Jesus hidden inside. Whoever finds it must host a party on Candlemas Day
Rosca de Reyes