Festive Feasts and Treats
This nut is famously roasted and sold by street vendors during the Christmas season.
What are Chestnuts?
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is..."
What is "singing loud for all to hear?"
This fairytale from Brothers Grimm features a trail of breadcrumbs that fails to led the characters home.
What is Hansel and Gretel?
This holiday is an eight-night celebration remembering a miracle of an oil lamp burning for eight days instead of one.
What is Hanukkah?
This soda company features iconic elements like their polar bears, first seen on TV in 1993.
What is Coca-Cola?
This ingredient gives gingerbread its characteristic dark color.
What is molasses?
"Every time a bell rings..."
What is "an angel gets his wings?"
In this European Christmas legend, this figure fills children's clogs or shoes with candy and small gifts.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
This holiday is a fun, colorful, five-day celebration in India and other places often called the "Festival of Lights."
What is Diwali?
This long running holiday commercials shows Clydesdale horses pulling a wagon through snowy landscapes.
What is Budweiser?
This herb is most traditionally associated with Christmas turkey stuffing.
What is sage?
"Merry Christmas, ya..."
What is "filthy animal?"
This alpine folklore figure accompanies St. Nicholas and is said to punish misbehaving children.
Who is Krampus?
This celebration in Mexico reenacts Mary and Joseph's search for shelter before the birth of Jesus.
What is Las Posadas?
First aired in 1989, this candy holiday commerical features candy ringing like bells to "We Wish You a Merry Christmas."
What is Hershey Kisses?
These countries created the tradition of leaving a rice pudding for Christmas elves.
What are the Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Sweden, or Norway)?
"Son of a..."
What is "nutcracker?"
In Scandinavian tradition, these small household spirits help with chores during Winter but must be treated carefully to avoid mischief.
What are elves?
This Christmas holiday in Spain (Navidad) is a festive, family-focused holiday running from early December to January 6th.
What is Epiphany?
This luxury car brand's Christmas commericals often feature a vehicle topped with a giant red bow.
What is Lexus?
Historically, people would go from house to house offering a cup of this spiced holiday drink in exchange for gifts or blessings.
What is Wassail?
"No matter how different a Who may appear, he will always be welcomed with ..."
What is "holiday cheer?"
Unlike the American Santa Claus, this European Christmas figure was originally associated with festive merry making than gift giving.
Who is Father Christmas?
This holiday celebrates with 3 green candles, 1 black candle, and 3 red candles.
What is Kwanzaa?
This candy brand's classic Christmas ads feature animated characters asking "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
What are M&M's?