Statistics
This percentage of Americans have artificial Christmas trees
What is 82%
In 2018, 82% of Christmas trees in American households were artificial, according to the American Christmas Tree Association
This country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree first
What is Germany
This is the most popular traditional Christmas decoration that is actually a parasitic plant
What is Mistletoe
This alcohol is used to spike eggnog
The original elf on the Shelf was named this
Who is Fisbee
The world's tallest snowman was this height
What is 113 feet
In this country, people celebrate Christmas by gathering on the beach
What is Australia
This is the most popular Christmas beverage
What is Eggnog
This is Merry Christmas in Spanish
What is Feliz Navidad
This popular actor played six different roles in the popular movie: The Polar Express
Who is Tom Hanks
This number of gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Dats if Christmas" song
What is 364 gifts
What country has the tradition of filling children's clogs with candy and treats on December 5th
What is the Netherlands
These two are the most common nicknames for Santa Claus
What is Kris Kringle and Saint Nick
Eggnog originated from this country
What is England
This popular holiday song was written during the Cuban Missile Crisis as a plea for peace.
What is Do You Head What I Hear?
The estimated number of glasses of milk that are left out for Santa on Christmas Eve each year
What is 500 million glasses of milk
In Russia, people celebrate Christmas day on
What is January 7th
This is the best selling Christmas song ever?
The French word "Noel" means this
What is to be born
I will also except what is Birth
This was the original title of the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas"
What is A Visit from Saint Nicholas
On average, Romanians spend this percentage of their monthly income towards Christmas celebrations, the most out of any country.
What is 32%
Interesting Fact: For Romanians, Christmas celebrations begin earlier than in other countries. The Christmas season in the country starts on November 30 (St. Andrew’s Day) and lasts until Christmas day (December 25) and New Years (January 1).
This meal has become a traditional Christmas meal in Japan
What is Fried Chicken
Fun Fact: an estimated 3.6 million Japanese families treat themselves to Kentucky Fried Chicken at Christmastime, according to the BBC. It all started with 1974 marketing campaign called "Kentucky for Christmas" and eventually morphed into a nationwide tradition.
This Christmas movie has been played more than any other
What is It's a Wonderful Life
This popular Christmas song was the first song played in space
What is Jingle Bells
Fun Fact: On December 16th, 1965 the song was broadcasted during NASA's Gemini 6A space flight
The usage of the term 'Xmas' dates back to the 10th century, what does the X stand for?
What is Christ
Fun Fact: X represents the greek letter chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word Christos (Greek:Xpiotoc), which means Christ.