🎶 Holiday Songs
This song’s original title was “One Horse Open Sleigh.”
What is “Jingle Bells”?
This decoration is usually placed at the top of a Christmas tree.
What is a star?
Acceptable answers: Angel or Santa
This sweet drink is often topped with nutmeg.
What is eggnog?
This holiday film is loosely based on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol using puppets?
What is The Muppet Christmas Carol?
This red-and-white plant is native to Mexico.
What is poinsettia?
This holiday classic was first recorded by Bing Crosby in 1942.
What is “White Christmas”?
This tradition dates back to medieval Europe and involved singing door-to-door in exchange for food or drink.
What is caroling?
These cookies are often shaped like little people.
What are gingerbread cookies?
In Elf, Buddy travels to NYC from this location.
What is the North Pole?
This winter solstice holiday marks the shortest day of the year.
What is Yule?
This song tells the story of a couple whose romance begins during a blizzard.
What is “Baby, It’s Cold Outside”?
This tradition involves hiding a small ornament in a Christmas tree, with good luck promised to the finder.
What is the Christmas pickle?
This spice blend commonly includes cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
What is pumpkin spice?
This movie features a department store Santa named Kris Kringle on trial.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This phrase means “birth” in Latin and is the root of the word Christmas.
What is “natal”?
This song asks listeners to bring a figgy pudding.
What is “We Wish You a Merry Christmas”?
This Jewish spinning game uses a four-sided top.
What is dreidel?
This holiday dessert is also known as a “log.”
What is a Yule log?
This holiday film takes place primarily in Nakatomi Plaza.
What is Die Hard?
This holiday figure is known as Father Christmas in the UK.
Who is Santa Claus?
This song became a holiday staple decades after being written for Thanksgiving.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
In Japan, many families traditionally celebrate Christmas by eating this fast-food meal.
What is KFC?
This Italian Christmas Eve tradition features a meal of multiple fish dishes.
What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes?
This animated film was the first Christmas movie shown on television.
What is “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” (1964)?
This country was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a public holiday.
What is Rome (Roman Empire)?