Holiday Movies
What is the movie where Kevin is left home alone during Christmas.
Home Alone
This song begins with the line “Jingle bells, jingle bells…”
Jingle Bells
Kids in Austria better hope they’re not on the naughty list this time of year because otherwise they might find themselves face-to-face with this creature. Forget presents, the half-goat, half-demon sidekick of Saint Nicolas swats wicked children, stuffs them in a sack, and takes them away to his lair.
Krampus
This sweet drink is often served warm during the holidays.
Hot Chocolate
Christmas Day is celebrated on this date each year.
December 25th
This animated movie tells the story of an animal that pulls Santa's sleigh and an elf who wants to be a dentist.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
“Feliz Navidad” means this in English.
Merry Christmas
An old German legend supposedly states that the last decoration needing to be hung on the Christmas tree is not tinsel or a star – but this item. On Christmas Eve the first child to find the item hidden among the branches is said to get good luck for the year to come.
What treats are traditionally left out for Santa Claus?
Milk and cookies
This is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the miracle of one day's worth of oil lasting eight days. Symbols associated with this holiday include a menorah, latkes, dreidels, and exchanging gifts.
Hanukkah
In The Polar Express, where is the train going?
The North Pole
“All I Want for Christmas Is You” is sung by this artist.
Mariah Carey
In Iceland, people have a night dedicated to gifting each other this paper-bound object that brings great knowledge throughout the land!
This pie is popular at both Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Pumpkin pie
Early Christmas celebrations were influenced by the festival of Saturnalia, which comes from this ancient civilization.
Rome
This movie features a man who becomes Santa after accidentally killing him.
The Santa Clause
Finish the lyric from "Let it Snow": "It doesn't show signs of stopping..."
...and I brought some corn for popping.
In Japan, many families eat this fast food on Christmas Day.
KFC
These candies started as plain white sugar sticks in 17th-century Europe, bent into a shepherd's crook shape to keep choir children quiet during Christmas services.
Candy Canes
This country popularized the modern Christmas tree in the 1800s.
Germany
What town does the Grinch try to steal Christmas?
Whoville
What holiday was "Jingle Bells" originally written for?
Thanksgiving
In the Netherlands, instead of hanging out stockings to be given gifts inside of, children put a pair of this item out by the fireplace.
Shoes
Gingerbread and many other Christmas traditions originate from this country.
Germany
This winter holiday is an annual, week-long cultural celebration honoring African American and Pan-African heritage, community, and culture, observed from December 26 to January 1.
Kwanzaa