Holiday Food
This traditional Christmas treat has red and white stripes.
candy cane
The colour for Advent is purple because
for Penitence and Royalty
This thing is put up and decorated in most homes for Christmas.
Christmas tree
What carol starts, “Joy to the world, the Lord is come”?
Joy to the World
This is what naughty kids get in their stocking.
coal
Families often make and decorate this sweet treat for the holidays
cookies
The third candle of Advent symbolizes Joy, often called the "Shepherd's Candle," and is ROSE color, representing the glad tidings of JESUS' imminent arrival, a call to REJOICE as the shepherds did, this is known as _____
(clue: it means “rejoice”
Gaudete Sunday
The liturgical season of Christmas begins with the vigil Masses on Christmas Eve and concludes on __________
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
(Sunday after the Epiphany - Jan.11,2026)
finish this lyric: Rockin’ around the Christmas tree _____
at the Christmas party hop
It takes how many years to grow an average Christmas tree?
15 years
(221 ft is tallest Christmas tree)
You may build one of these around Christmas time
Gingerbread House
The first Advent candle is called the “Prophecy Candle” (or Hope Candle) because it symbolizes the Old Testament prophets, especially ______, who foretold the coming of the Messiah, Jesus.
Isaiah
Isaiah 7:14: "Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: The virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call His name Emmanuel" (God with us).
The liturgical color for Christmas is ______
white and gold
This is the most streamed Christmas song of all time
All I want for Christmas is You
Gingerbread houses were inspired by this fairy tale
Hansel and Gretel
These two are traditional items to leave out for Santa's reindeer
carrots and apples
The Advent wreath is round because ____
God is eternal
The visitors from the east are the ______
The Magi/3Kings
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby
In total, how many gifts were given in the “Twelve Days of Christmas”?
364
This dessert has a crust and fruit inside.
pie
The Latin word, “adventus” means ______
“the coming”
How many towns in America are named “Christmas”?
Two
(Christmas, Michigan and Christmas, Florida)
In Mariah Carey’s song, “All I Want for Christmas” what does she say she won’t even wish for?
snow
In the original Frosty the Snowman animated movie, what’s the first thing Frosty says when he comes to life?
Happy Birthday!