Festive Foods and Drinks
This striped, hard candy is shaped like a shepherd’s crook and is often seen on Christmas trees or in holiday stockings.
What is candy cane?
This grumpy green creature tries to steal Christmas from the residents of Whoville.
Who is the Grinch?
This brightly-colored Filipino Christmas decoration is shaped like a star and symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem.
What is parol?
"Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful."
What is "Let is Snow"?
These men traveled from the East, following a star to bring gifts to the newborn King.
Who are the Wise Men or Magi?
This spiced warm beverage, often served with whipped cream or marshmallows, is made from cocoa powder, milk, and sugar.
What is hot chocolate?
This jolly old man is known for delivering presents to children around the world on Christmas Eve.
Who is Santa Claus?
"Merry Christmas and Happy New Year" in our native tongue.
What is Maligayang Pasko and Manigong Bagong Taon?
"Sleep in heavenly peace."
What is "Silent Night"?
This town is where Jesus was born.
What is Bethlehem?
The most popular cookie flavor left out for Santa Claus.
What is chocolate chip?
DAILY DOUBLE!! This young boy is left home alone during Christmas and has to defend his house from burglars.
Who is Kevin McCallister (from Home Alone)?
This Filipino tradition involves lighting up many candles to represent the "Nine Mornings" before Christmas.
What is Simbang Gabi?
"What a bright time, it's the right time
To rock the night away"
What is "Jingle Bell Rock"?
The birth of Jesus Christ.
What is the nativity?
This alcoholic beverage, often enjoyed by adults during the holiday season, consists of a mixture of egg yolks, sugar, milk, and alcohol like rum or brandy.
What is eggnog?
This snowman, created by a magic hat, comes to life and leads children on adventures.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
He is known as the "King of Philippine Christmas Carol"
Who is Jose Mari Chan?
DAILY DOUBLE !! "With you, shawty, with you
With you, shawty, with you"
What is "Mistletoe"?
Jesus was laid in this object after His birth, as there was no room for them in the inn.
What is a manger?
This Italian Christmas dessert, shaped like a dome, is made with candied fruits, nuts, and a rich, fluffy dough. It's traditionally served during the holiday season.
What is panettone?
This mischievous little character tries to keep an eye on kids and reports back to Santa on whether they’ve been naughty or nice.
Who is the Elf on the Shelf?
The Philippines is known for having the longest Christmas season, which begins in this month.
What is September?
"She didn't see me creep
Down the stairs to have a peep"
The three gifts the wise men gave to Jesus when he was born.
What is gold, frankincense, and myrrh?