Christmas Songs
How many ‘las’ are after the ‘fa’ in ‘Deck the Halls’?
8
Children leave this out for Santa at night in England
Minced Pie
The name of the Grinch's dog
Max
A popular Christmas beverage that is white and is also called “milk punch.”
Eggnog
What are two other names for Santa Claus?
What is Saint Nick & Kris Kringle.
This is a song about a metallic colored Christmas ornament.
Silver Bells
The author of the famous book "A Christmas Carol."
Charles Dickens
The island of misfit toys is in this movie
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"?
The most covered Christmas song of all time.
Silent Night
KFC chicken is a popular Christmas meal for residents of this country
Japan
This most popular Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving.
"Jingle Bells''
"Jingle Bells" was written by James Lord Piermont in 1857 for his church's Thanksgiving concert. However, over the years, it became more closely associated with Christmas and is now one of the most popular holiday songs!
The fairy tale that inspired the first gingerbread houses.
Hansel & Gretel
What is the number of ghosts in A Christmas Carol
(the ghost that comes and tells Scrooge he will be visited, the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future)
Names all of Santa's Reindeer.
Prancer, Dancer, Comet, Cupid,Donner, Dasher, Vixen, Bixen and Rudolf
Which US state was last to declare an official holiday for Christmas?
Oklahoma
What song is the highest selling Christmas Song of all time?
White Christmas
Candy canes date back to what year.
1670.
A common story of the origin of candy canes says that in 1670, in Cologne, Germany, the choirmaster at Cologne Cathedral, wishing to remedy the noise caused by children in his church during the Living Crèche tradition of Christmas Eve, asked a local candy maker for some "sugar sticks" for them.
Which reindeer is named after thunder?
Donner (the German word for “thunder”)
Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
The Christian bishop St. Nicholas
This country has the tradition in which 13 Santa Clauses Place Treats in Shoes.
Iceland
This song, by Nat King Cole, begins with "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire."
What is The Christmas Song?
The original Elf on the Shelf was named
Fisbee
The Elf on the Shelf was inspired by the creators' own toy elf, Fisbee, who they grew up with in the 1970s. They told HuffPost that Fisbee "would report to Santa Claus at night and be back in a different position in our house the next day."
How many reindeer were in the story "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
Eight, Rudolph was not in the story
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
Birth
When was Christmas Cancelled in England?
The early 17th century
A wave of religious reform changed the way Christmas was celebrated in Europe. When Oliver Cromwell and his Puritan forces took over England in 1645, they vowed to rid England of decadence and, as part of their effort, cancelled Christmas. By popular demand, Charles II was restored to the throne and, with him, came the return of the popular holiday.