Holiday Traditions
This tradition involves hanging stockings by the fireplace for Santa to fill with gifts. What is this tradition?
This red-nosed reindeer helps guide Santa's sleigh. Who is this character?
Rudolph
This famous song starts with the line "Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way." What is it called?
Jingle Bells
These colorful lights are strung around houses and trees to make them bright during the holiday season. What are they called?
Christmas lights
These sweet, minty treats are often seen around Christmas time and are shaped like a hook. What are they?
Candy Canes
People gather around this tree to decorate it with lights, ornaments, and a star on top. What is this tradition called?
Decorating the Christmas tree
This jolly man in a red suit delivers presents on Christmas Eve. Who is he?
Santa Claus
This movie features a boy who is accidentally left home alone during Christmas. What is the movie called?
Home Alone
This large, decorated evergreen tree is often displayed in living rooms or public squares. What is it?
Christmas tree
These sweet cookies are left out for Santa and often come in many different shapes. What are they?
Christmas cookies
This tradition involves going door to door singing Christmas carols. What is this called?
Caroling
This character is known for his green heart growing three sizes after learning the meaning of Christmas. Who is he?
The Grinch
This classic Christmas movie features a man who learns the true meaning of Christmas after his heart grows three sizes. What is it called?
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
This decorative object is placed at the top of a Christmas tree. What is it usually?
Star or angel
This drink is made of hot milk, sugar, and chocolate and is enjoyed during the winter. What is it called?
Hot chocolate
This tradition involves setting out cookies and milk for Santa. Why do people do this?
Because they believe Santa will enjoy them during his long night of delivering presents.
These small, magical beings help Santa in his workshop to make toys. Who are they?
Santa's elves
This song features the line, "Frosty the Snowman was a jolly happy soul." What is it called?
Frosty the Snowman
This decorative item is hung above doors or on walls and is often made of evergreen branches. What is it?
This cake is often made with dried fruits and spices and is commonly seen during the holiday season. What is it?
Fruitcake
Families often do this on Christmas Eve, before Christmas Day, to prepare for the holiday. What is it?
Opening one present
This snowman comes to life thanks to a magical hat. Who is he?
Frosty The Snowman
In this movie, a young boy travels to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. What is the movie called?
The Polar Express
These are typically shaped like candy canes or other festive symbols and are hung on Christmas trees or given as gifts. What are they?
Ornaments
This drink is often made with eggs, milk, sugar, and spices, and is associated with Christmas. What is it called?
Eggnogg