An eight-year-old troublemaker, mistakenly left
Home Alone
This Mariah Carey classic from 1994 has become a holiday staple, where she proclaims that a loved one is the only gift she wants for Christmas.
"All I Want for Christmas Is You"
This red-nosed reindeer, who led Santa's sleigh on a foggy Christmas Eve, is featured in a famous Christmas song and TV special.
Rudolph
On December 24th in Denmark, families traditionally dance around this festive decoration while singing Christmas songs.
A Christmas Tree
In the USA, this classic Christmas dessert is often baked in a round or loaf form and contains candied fruits, nuts, and spices. It's sometimes joked about for being "re-gifted."
Fruit cake
A young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on a train
The Polar Express
In this 1984 hit by Wham!, the singer sing about giving his heart to someone who didn’t deserve it, only to vow a better choice this year.
Last Christmas
This tradition involves hanging socks or fabric above the fireplace in hopes they’ll be filled with small gifts and treats.
Christmas stocking
This Danish Christmas treat is a warm, round pancake-like dessert often served with powdered sugar and jam.
In Germany, Christmas markets are famous for this warm, spiced drink made with red wine, cinnamon, and oranges.
Glühwein
The story of a cynical grump who goes on a mission to steal Christmas.
The Grinch
This 2011 Christmas single by Justin Bieber shares its name with a romantic plant traditionally associated with kisses during the holidays.
Mistletoe
This sweet holiday treat, often red and white with a peppermint flavor, is shaped like a shepherd’s crook.
Candy Cane
On Christmas Eve, Danish families often enjoy this warm beverage made of red berries and spices, which is served at Christmas markets.
Gløgg
In Australia, where Christmas falls in the middle of summer, families often enjoy this cold, fruity dessert made with meringue, whipped cream, and fresh berries.
The king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Ariana Grande asks for a little Christmas honesty in this 2014 song, where she hopes to avoid heartbreak under the tree.
Santa Tell Me
The grumpy old main character in A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge
In Denmark, it’s common to celebrate Christmas with this large meal, often featuring roast duck or pork together with friends, coworkers and family
In the UK, this rich, steamed dessert made with dried fruits, suet, and brandy is traditionally set on fire before being served on Christmas Day.
Christmas Pudding
Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old moneylender is visited by three Christmas spirits on Christmas Eve.
A Christmas Carol
In this holiday classic first recorded by Eartha Kitt in 1953, the singer cheekily asks Santa for luxurious gifts like a yacht and a convertible
Santa Baby
This Christmas plant, with bright red leaves, is commonly used as decoration and is named after a U.S. ambassador to Mexico.
Poinsettia
This Danish word refers to the cozy atmosphere and feeling of togetherness, which is especially important during the Christmas season.
Hygge
In Ukraine, Christmas dinner traditionally features 12 dishes, including this classic beetroot soup often served with dumplings.
Borscht