Traditions
Santa Claus climbs down this to deliver presents.
What is a chimney?
In this Nordic country, children believe in a magical figure called "Joulupukki."
What is Finland?
This song encourages everyone to "rock the night away."
What is Jingle Bell Rock?
In Brazil, people wear clothes of this color for good fortune in the New Year.
What is white?
These magical creatures make toys for Santa in his workshop.
What are elves?
People often leave these two things for Santa to eat and drink.
What are cookies and milk?
n this country, people light paper lanterns and let them float in the sky for Christmas.
What is the Philippines?
This song begins with, “Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful.”
What is Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!?
In Japan, people eat long noodles on New Year’s Day for this reason.
What is good luck or long life?
This is the name of Santa’s sleigh driver who leads his team of reindeer.
What is Rudolph?
Children write this to Santa to ask for gifts.
What is a Christmas letter or wish list?
In this country, a witch called "Gryla" is part of the Christmas folklore, along with her Yule Lads
What is Iceland?
This song is about a Christmas tree and begins with “O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree.
What is O Christmas Tree (O Tannenbaum)?
These sharp objects are worn on your feet to glide on ice
What are ice skates?
Santa uses this vehicle to deliver presents all over the world.
What is a sleigh?
Santa’s workshop, where toys are made, is said to be in this cold, snowy place.
What is the North Pole?
In France, this magical being hides small gifts inside shoes left by children on December 6.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
This cheerful song repeats the phrase “Feliz Navidad” over and over.
What is Feliz Navidad?
This is a house made of snow, often built by children in winter.
What is an igloo?
These magical animals pull Santa's sleigh across the sky.
What are reindeer?
On Christmas Eve, some families leave this treat outside for Santa’s reindeer
What are carrots?
n Spain, the Wise Men travel on these animals, delivering gifts during the night of January 5.
What are camels?
This song features the lyrics, “All I want for Christmas is you.”
What is All I Want for Christmas Is You?
This is a fun activity where you slide down snowy hills on a sled.
What is sledding?
This is the number of reindeer in Santa’s team, including Rudolph.
What is nine?