christmas traditions
what do people typically hang on there christmas tree?
ornaments
what is the name of the main character in "Home Alone"?
Kevin mcCallister
what popular christmas song begins with "jingle bells, jingle bells"?
jingle bells
what date is christmas celebrated on?
december 25th
what type of meat is traditionally served at christmas dinner in many countries?
turkey or ham
in which country did the tradition of the tree originate?
germany
in "A Christmas Carol," what is the name of the main character who is visited by three ghosts?
Ebenezer scrooge
who is the artist behind the song "all i want for christmas is you"?
mariah carey
who is known as the father christmas in the modern sense?
santa claus or saint. nicholas
what is the name of the sweet bread often eaten during the christmas season in italy?
panettone
what is the significance of the advent calendar?
it counts down the days until christmas
which christmas movie featured a character names buddy who was raised by elves?
Elf
What christmas carol features the lyrics "Hark! The herald angels sing"?
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
in which year was christmas declared as a federal holiday in the united states?
1870
what dessert is commonly made with dried fruit and nuts and is often surved during christmas?
fruitcake
what do children traditionally leave out for santa on christmas eve?
cookies and milk
in the "nightmare before christmas," who is the king of halloween town?
Jack skellington
what is the title of the song that includes the line "i'm dreaming of a white christmas"?
White Christams
what is the original purpose of the yule log in ancient traditions?
to provide light and warmth during the winter solstice
what is the name of the traditional british christmas pudding?
christmas pudding
what is the name of the holiday celebrated on january 6th that marks the end of the christmas season?
Epiphany
What classic christmas film is based on a story by philip van doren stern?
the christmas carol
which song features the line "tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la"?
Deck the Halls
which roman festival, celebrated in december, is thought to have influenced christmas traditions?
saturnalia
in which country is "feast of the seven fishes" a traditional christmas eve dinner?
italy