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In The Grinch, the Grinch has a dog named...
Who is Max?
People often leave these sweet treats out for Santa on Christmas Eve.
What are cookies and milk?
This Jewish holiday often overlaps with Christmas and involves lighting a menorah.
What is Hanukkah?
This creamy holiday beverage is made with milk, cream, sugar, and eggs and is a Christmas classic.
What is eggnog?
Red and white stripes on this treat are popular during Christmas.
What is a candy cane?
This red-sweater-wearing neighbor of a young boy must be “tricked or treated” in Home Alone.
Who is Harry Lime?
Where traditionally is the Christmas pickle ornament hidden?
What is the Christmas tree?
Celebrated on December 26th in the UK and Canada, this day is a public holiday for shopping deals.
What is Boxing Day?
In England, this sweet pie filled with dried fruit and spices is traditionally eaten at Christmas.
What is a mince pie?
This reindeer is known for his glowing nose.
Who is Rudolph?
Buddy discovers he’s human after eating this unusual breakfast item in Elf.
What is spaghetti with syrup?
This plant is hung; people are supposed to kiss beneath it.
What is mistletoe?
This festival in India celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and often falls in November or December.
What is Diwali?
This German fruit bread loaf with nuts and dried fruit is often enjoyed during the Christmas season.
What is stollen?
This song begins: “On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me…”
What is “The Twelve Days of Christmas”?
In the animated classic The Polar Express, this is the first gift of Christmas.
What is a silver bell?
In many countries, children leave out shoes instead of stockings for gifts on this day in December.
What is December 6th (St. Nicholas Day)?
A Caribbean holiday on December 26th celebrating African heritage and culture.
What is Kwanzaa?
This Italian sweet bread, dusted with sugar and popular at Christmas and New Year, hails from Verona.
What is pandoro?
This drink, often served warm with spices and eggs, is a holiday favorite.
What is eggnog?
This 2003 Christmas comedy stars Will Ferrell as a man raised by elves at the North Pole.
What is Elf?
This Scandinavian tradition has “Tomte” delivering gifts on Christmas Eve.
What is Swedish Christmas?
This Mexican holiday, celebrated in early December, honors the Virgin of Guadalupe.
What is Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe?
In some countries like Japan, eating this fast food chain’s fried chicken has become a Christmas Eve tradition.
What is KFC?
This evergreen tree tradition originated in Germany in the 16th century.
What is the Christmas tree?