Holiday Traditions
Besides milk and cookies, children might leave what out for Santa's reindeers?
The Grinch's heart was this many sizes too small
Two
This holiday movie centers on a real-life department store
Miracle on 34th St
What colors are Kwanzaa candles?
Green, black, and red
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
Where is the greeting "Mele Kalikimaka" used?
Hawaii
To celebrate the "miracle of oil", fried potato pancakes are eaten during Hanukkah. What are these pancakes called?
Latkes
What is the biggest-selling holiday song of all time by a female artist?
All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
This popular drink for the holidays also goes by the name of Milk Punch
Egg Nog
On Hanukkah, children are often given chocolate coins called what?
Gelt
"Eight Crazy Nights" is an animated Hanukkah movie starring which comedian?
Adam Sandler
This is known as the shortest day of the year
Winter Solstice
What popular children's cookie was introduced as a Christmas ornament in 1902?
Animal Crackers
This was the most popular New Year's resolution in 2020
Exercise more
The idea of electric Holiday Lights were invented by this person in the 19th century
Thomas Edison
The Christmas decoration made from strands of silver
Tinsel
The name of Jack Skellington's dog in A Nightmare Before Christmas.
Zero
Which state was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a holiday?
Alabama
This is used to hold the candles for Hanukkah.
Menorah
Which actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
What were the first Christmas trees made of?
Goose Feathers
When was the first New Year’s Eve ball dropped?
1907
In Ted Lasso, what famous artist’s party does Rebecca skip to go caroling?
Elton John
This U.S. state is the leading grower of Christmas trees
Oregon
Mexican food that is eaten traditionally on Christmas
Tamales
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas.
This US government organization was set up by President Teddy D Roosevelt, who objected cutting down a tree for decorations
US Forest Service
This fast food restaurant chain became popular in Japan on Christmas Day & has become a tradition since the 1970's.
KFC
How many gifts are distributed in the song "The 12 days of Christmas?"
364
This term means "The fear of snow"
Chionophobia