Carols
In the carol, “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas”, what is the prettiest sight to see?
The holly that will be on your front door
How many ghosts are there in A Christmas Carol?
4
Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as what holiday?
Boxing Day
Which of Santa’s reindeer is named after another animal?
Vixen (a fox)
A swede is a cross between which two vegetables?
A cabbage and a turnip
What Christmas song has the line, “I don’t know if there’ll be snow, but have a cup of cheer?”
Holly Jolly Christmas
Who was the star of the movie titled White Christmas?
Bing Crosby
Which country was the first to use the tradition of Christmas trees?
Germany
How many days do we have between Christmas and the Epiphany?
12
The red and white costume of Father Christmas was allegedly first introduced by which drinks manufacturer?
Coca-Cola
Which Christmas song’s second verse begins with, “See the blazing Yule before us”?
“Deck the Halls”
Who was the star of the Christmas movie Jingle All the Way?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Which was the last US state to declare an official holiday for Christmas?
Oklahoma
Which American President banned Christmas trees in the White House?
Theodore Roosevelt
Which spirit is traditionally added to butter and served with Christmas pudding?
Brandy
In the animated TV special, “Twas the Night before Christmas”, the townsfolk create a song to attract Santa back. According to the song, what is calling Santa?
Christmas Bells
What is the name of Ebenezer Scrooge’s partner, from the play, A Christmas Carol?
Jacob Marley
Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas?
Italy
Who invented electric Christmas lights?
Thomas Edison in 1880
As the clock chimes midnight to ring in the New Year, a Spanish tradition involves eating twelve of what – one for each chime?
Grapes
Jimmy Boyd was 12 years old in 1952 when he scored a hit with a song. What is the name of this song?
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”
How many points does a snowflake traditionally have?
6
Which country follows the tradition to light candles on the graves of relatives on Christmas Eve?
Finland
Who created Rudolph, the most popular reindeer of Santa Claus?
Robert L. May created Rudolph in 1939, when he wrote a Christmas-themed story-poem to attract customers in his department store.
In which direction should you stir mincemeat for good luck; clockwise or anti-clockwise?
Clockwise