Christmas Food
These baked treats are often left out for Santa on Christmas Eve.
What are cookies?
: He delivers presents to children on Christmas Eve.
Who is Santa Claus?
These colorful lights are hung on trees and houses.
What are Christmas lights?
This song begins with “Jingle bells, jingle bells…”
What is “Jingle Bells”?
This holiday is celebrated on December 25.
What is Christmas?
This roasted bird is a common Christmas dinner centerpiece in many American homes.
What is turkey?
These small helpers are said to make toys at the North Pole.
Who are elves?
This decoration is placed at the top of a Christmas tree.
What is a star?
This song tells the story of a reindeer with a shiny nose.
What is “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”?
Children often do this to find out what gifts they want.
What is writing a letter to Santa?
This sweet, spiced holiday drink is made with milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg.
What is eggnog?
This grumpy Dr. Seuss character learns the meaning of Christmas.
Who is the Grinch?
These are hung by the fireplace for small gifts.
What are stockings?
This classic song was made famous by Bing Crosby.
What is “White Christmas”?
This tradition involves decorating the outside of homes with lights.
What is Christmas light decorating?
This candy, shaped like a shepherd’s staff, is a popular peppermint-flavored treat.
What is a candy cane?
This glowing red-nosed reindeer guides Santa’s sleigh.
Who is Rudolph?
This leafy decoration is often hung on doors during Christmas.
What is a wreath?
This song encourages people to rock around a Christmas tree.
What is “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”?
Families often gather to do this activity on Christmas Eve or Day.
What is opening presents together?
This fruit-filled dessert is traditionally soaked in alcohol and associated with Christmas.
What is fruitcake?
In A Christmas Carol, this miser is visited by three ghosts.
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?
This traditional Christmas decoration, often hung on doors or above fireplaces, traces its origins to ancient European winter solstice rituals and was believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.
What is mistletoe?
“White Christmas” is the best-selling single of all time in this country.
What is the United States?
This popular American Christmas tradition features children counting down the days to Christmas by opening one small door or pocket each day in December.
What is an Advent calendar?