Holidays in the Philippines
The pattern Filipinos wear on New Years Eve for good luck.
Polka dots
Complete the song
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it Snow
Let it Snow
Let is Snow
In the New Year, a Spanish tradition involves eating twelve of what? (one for each bell chime)
Grapes
December 26th, the day after Christmas is known as ___________?
Boxing Day
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca - Cola
Christmas Decoration that represents the nativity scene or the birth of Jesus Christ.
Belen
What is the name of the snowman who was said to be jolly happy soul, with a corn cob pipe and a button nose, and two eyes made out of coal?
Frosty the snowman
In Dutch tradition, what two food items should be left for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve?
Milk and Cookies
Where did the Nativity take place?
Bethlehem
What is the name of the angel that delivered the baby Jesus messages to Mary and Joseph?
Gabriel
A nine-day series of masses from Dec. 16 to 24 to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Misa de Gallo or Simbang Gabi
Name of Santa's reindeer who had a very shiny nose
Rudolph
In what country did the custom of putting up a Christmas tree originate?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) France
Germany
Puerto Rican singer José Feliciano sang which popular 1970 Christmas song?
Feliz Navidad
What holiday sweets were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff?
Candy Cane
Traditional Filipino ornament lanterns made with local materials such as bamboo, paper, or capiz shells.
Parol
Which Christmas song has the most movie appearances?
Jingle Bells
What is the traditional English name for the personification of Christmas? (Other name for Santa Claus)
Father Christmas
What’s the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
A) Home Alone
B) The Grinch
C) Love Actually
Home Alone
What is the creature from central European popular legend, that is a half-goat, half-demon monster that punishes misbehaving children at Christmastime?
Krampus
How do you say Merry Christmas in Filipino?
Maligayang Pasko
What is the bestselling Christmas Song of all time in the United States?
A) Mistletoe by Justin Bieber
B) Jingle Bell Rock by Bobby Helms
C) All I Want For Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
All I Want For Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
What is a ‘Bûche de Noël’, commonly eaten in France at Christmas?
Yule log (cake/chocolate log or similar acceptable)
In the story of a Christmas Carol, what is Scrooge’s first name?
Ebeneezer
The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?
Birth