Christmas around the world
In which European country is St. Nicholas Day on December 6th a major celebration, where children leave shoes out to be filled with gifts?
What is the Netherlands
This popular Christmas cookie is often decorated with icing and shaped like a man.
What is a gingerbread man
Which saint, known for his generosity, is the historical basis for Santa Claus?
Who is Saint Nicholas
How many reindeer are traditionally said to pull Santa’s sleigh?
What is nine
Who is the character famous for his shiny, red nose?
Who is Rudolph
In Japan, what is a popular meal to eat on Christmas Eve, which often involves a reservation due to its popularity?
What is KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)
This type of candy is known for its red and white stripes and is often hung on Christmas trees.
What is a candy cane
In what year was Christmas declared a federal holiday in the United States?
What is 1870
Name the reindeer known for their speed and agility, often mentioned first in the list.
Who are Dasher and Dancer
This character is a mischievous elf who reports back to Santa each night.
Who is the Elf on the Shelf
In which country do people celebrate "Nochebuena," a Christmas Eve feast that often includes roasted pig?
What is Spain
This beverage is traditionally served warm and is often associated with Christmas caroling.
What is wassail
In which country did the tradition of the Christmas tree originate?
What is Germany
Which reindeer is said to have a name that translates to "lightning"?
Who is Blitzen
Which character realizes his life is worth living in the movie 'It's a Wonderful Life'?
Who is George Bailey
In which European country is Christmas celebrated with a tradition called "Julebord," a festive meal that includes various dishes like herring, meatballs, and sausages?
What is Sweden
This dessert is a log-shaped cake that is traditionally served at Christmas in many European countries.
What is a Yule log
Which British monarch's Christmas celebrations helped popularize the holiday in the Victorian era?
Who is Queen Victoria
Name the reindeer known for their graceful and smooth movements, often mentioned in pairs.
Who are Comet and Cupid
Who is the main character in the ballet 'The Nutcracker'?
Who is Clara
In which country is Christmas celebrated with a tradition called "Las Posadas" that reenacts Mary and Joseph's search for a place to stay in Bethlehem?
What is Mexico
This traditional Italian Christmas cake is known for its light, fluffy texture and is often enjoyed with a glass of sweet wine.
What is Panettone
What is the name of the first Christmas carol to be broadcast on the radio
What is 'O Holy Night'
Which reindeer’s name is also a term for a playful or mischievous person?
Who is Vixen
Which character is known for his catchphrase, 'Bah, Humbug!'?
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge