Worldly Celebrations
During this holiday, you'll find people exchanging red envelopes.
What is Chinese New Year?
In this 1992 movie, you'll hear the line "Merry Christmas ya filthy animal... and a Happy New Year".
What is Home Alone 2, Lost in New York?
This Graceland singer sang ‘Blue Christmas’ in 1957.
This fruit is traditionally placed inside Christmas stockings.
What is an orange?
This Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892.
What is the Nutcracker?
This country is believed to have started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree.
What is Germany?
The 2000 live-action movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas starring Jim Carrey was directed by this person who you may know from acting alongside "The Fonz".
Who is Ron Howard?
When people joke about "Mariah Carey defrosting" after Halloween, it's because this song plays constantly in stores during Nov and Dec.
What is All I want for Christmas is You?
This festive sweet treat is shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff.
What is a candy cane?
This holiday decoration was originally made from strands of silver.
What is tinsel?
These are the three colors of Kwanzaa candles.
What is red, black, and green?
In the movie The Santa Claus with Tim Allen, this holiday treat took Judy the Elf 1200 years to get right.
What is her hot cocoa recipe?
In the song ’12 Days of Christmas,’ this is given on the 7th day.
What is Seven Swans a-Swimming?
In the song ‘Let it Snow’, Dean Martin brought this for popping.
What is corn?
The day after Christmas is called this in the UK and Canada.
What is Boxing Day?
This holiday marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
In the stop-motion 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Hermey the elf wishes he could be this instead.
What is a dentist?
The song "White Christmas" was originally sung by this person in the movie White Christmas.
*Bonus points if you can name who composed the song too!
Who is Bing Crosby? Bonus: Who is Irving Berlin?
This drink is sometimes used as a toast when drinking to someone's health.
What is wassail?
Who is Michael Caine?
The poinsettia plant originated in this country.
What is Mexico?
At the beginning of the 2006 movie The Holiday, Kate Winslet's character calls this the cruelest kind of love, the kind that almost kills its victims.
What is unrequited love?
This is what Alvin wants his Christmas present to be in the classic Chipmunk song “Christmas Don’t be Late?”
What is a hula hoop?
This country's traditional Christmas dinner is KFC.
What is Japan?
In 1996, this toy with origins in Sesame Street was a sensation at Christmastime.
What is Tickle Me Elmo?