Holiday Songs, Lyrics, and Poems
Complete the next two words in this song lyric.
Silent night.....
What is holy night?
This man with a white beard and a red suit brings presents to children.
Who is Santa Claus?
Sometimes children leave these two edible items out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.
What are milk and cookies?
Home to Santa, the elves, the reindeer, and Mrs. Claus, of course.
What is the North Pole?
This holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus and takes place on December 25th.
What is Christmas?
This item is traditionally placed on top of a Christmas tree. It is a symbol of what the shepherds followed to find the newborn king.
What is a star?
There are many versions of the story of this character; the movies feature Cindy Lou Who and Max the dog.
Who is the Grinch?
Complete the next two words in this song lyric.
I'm dreaming of a ...
What is a white Christmas?
This is the name of the Grinch's dog.
Who is Max?
Children sometimes hang these over their fireplaces in the hope that Santa will fill them with goodies.
What are stockings?
These heavenly creatures showed the shepherds the way to meet the newborn king.
What are angels?
This holiday takes place in the spring and celebrates the resurrection of Jesus.
What is Easter?
People wear these ugly garments to keep warm during the holiday season.
What are ugly Christmas sweaters?
In this movie, Kevin finds himself left alone and fighting off thieves who want to rob his home.
What is Home Alone?
This Christmas tune contains these lyrics.
Dashing through the snow in a one horse open sleigh, over the fields we go, laughing all the way.
What is Jingle Bells?
This body part on one of Santa's reindeer helped guide his sleigh through a stormy Christmas Eve flight.
What is a nose?
People sing these songs to celebrate Christmas.
What are carols?
The man who wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."
Who is Dr. Seuss?
You should be thankful that this holiday takes place on the third Thursday in the month of November.
What is Thanksgiving?
Whether they come from Santa or family and friends, these items are wrapped and placed under a tree.
What are presents?
This Peanuts character searches for the real meaning of Christmas.
Who is Charlie Brown?
Complete the lyrics to this Christmas classic about Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. "All of the other reindeer used to laugh and call him names, they never let poor Rudolph...
What is "join in any reindeer games"?
This character's heart grows large after he steals all of the presents in Whoville.
Who is the Grinch?
Children visit this man to tell him what they want for Christmas.
Who is Santa Claus?
The birthplace of Jesus.
What is Bethlehem?
This Jewish holiday celebrates eight nights of gift giving in remembrance of a miracle.
What is Hanukkah?
This four-sided spinning Hanukkah toy has been part of the Jewish holiday for centuries.
What is a dreidel?
In the movie version of this story, this reindeer finds himself stranded on the Island of Misfit Toys.
Who is Rudolph?
Complete the next line to complete the rhyme for this holiday poem. "Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house...
What is "not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse"?
This character has a corncob pipe, a button nose, and two eyes made out of coal.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
If you are caught standing beneath this plant, you might just get a kiss.
What is mistletoe?
The ancient civilization where the Passover took place during the time of Moses.
What is Egypt?
This Jewish holiday commemorates the night that the Angel of Death passed over the homes of the Israelites in Egypt, saving them from the tenth plague.
What is the Passover?
This candleholder holds nine candles which are lit over the course of eight days during Hanukkah.
What is a menorah?
Will Farrell's character in Elf.
Who is Buddy the Elf?
In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" the narrator's true love gave him this on the first day.
What is a partridge in a pear tree?
This movie character grows up at the North Pole, believing he is an elf.
Who is Buddy the Elf?
Hopefully, you have one of these on Christmas Eve as it is the traditional way that Santa enters homes.
What is a chimney?
The author of the Peanuts cartoon and "Charlie Brown's Christmas"
Who is Charles Schulz?
This event takes place around December 21st and commemorates the beginning of winter.
What is the Winter Solstice?
This item is symbolic of thankfulness and has its roots in a Greek myth about Zeus as an infant god.
What is the cornucopia?
Ebenezer Scrooge is the character in this classic Christmas story.
What is A Christmas Carol?