Christmas in
the UK
the UK
Christmas Music
and Films
and Films
General Christmas Questions
Christmas
Food
Food
Random
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We celebrate Christmas on...
on Christmas Day = 25th December
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Which reindeer has a song about them?
Rudolf
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How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
9
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The traditional meat with Christmas dinner is...
turkey
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Which was the first company to use Santa Claus in marketing?
Coca Cola
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What happens on the 26th December?
It is a national holiday and there are Boxing Day Sales (UK-wide).
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Who is said to have stolen Christmas?
The Grinch
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With what can you decorate the top of the Christmas tree?
Angel or star
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True or false: it is traditional to set the Christmas pudding on fire?
True.
200
What is the star sign of someone born on Christmas Day?
Capricorn
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What traditional snack do we leave for Santa?
Whisky or milk
Shortbread or a mince pie
A carrot for the reindeer
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How many gifts are given in the song "12 days of Christmas"?
78
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What is mistletoe?
The plant people are supposed to kiss under at Christmas.
300
What is the name of a traditional Italian cake eaten at Christmas?
Pannetone
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What is a Christmas cracker?
400
Traditionally, good children receive an orange and naughty children receive...?
Coal
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In the UK, what are groups of people singing traditional Christmas songs called?
Christmas Carolers or Carol Singers
400
24th = Christmas Eve
25th = Christmas Day
26th = ?
Boxing Day
400
What red fruit sauce is often eaten with Christmas dinner?
Cranberry
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Who gives a speech in the UK at 3pm on Christmas Day?
The reigning monarch = now King Charles
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What is Santa Claus called in British English?
Father Christmas
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What is the biggest selling Christmas film of all time?
Home Alone
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From which past member of the Royal Family did the UK receive the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's husband.
Queen Victoria is the Queen's great-great-grandmother.
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What do you get in a Christmas cracker in the UK?
A - a paper crown
B - a (bad) joke
C - a game/toy
D - all of the above
D - all of the above
a paper crown, a (bad) joke and a game/toy
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Which company has the most awaited advert in the UK each year?
J--- L-wis
John Lewis