Winter Riddles/Jokes
Holiday Traditions
Holiday Songs/Movies
General Holiday
Winter Food/Drink
100

When it's cold in winter,

This is something you love.

It's like tiny white stars,

Falling from above.

Snow

100

What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?

Star or Angel

100

In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?

Paris

100

Who is the snowman who comes to life

Frosty

100

Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?

Hansel and Gretel

200

We can be made of leather or can be made of wool, we come in pairs and keep you from cold. What am I? 

Winter gloves

200

Share your favourite thing to do around the holidays

Anything

200

In Santa Claus is Coming to Town, the singer tells children, “You better not cry” and “You better not _____.”

Pout

200

What is another popular name for Santa Claus?

Kris Kringle and Saint Nick

200

What food and drink is left for Santa

 Milk and cookies

300

It's cold and icy where we live,

So we have to huddle in tight.

We have wings but cannot fly,

So we can't soar to a great height.

Penguins

300

I am made of lots of candy and icing. Children like to make me as a fun activity. I can be used as a decoration. Sometimes they will eat my candy too.

What am I?

Gingerbread house

300

Actor who played a giant elf in the movie Elf.

Will Ferrell

300

What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?

Play in any reindeer games

300

The typical candy eaten at Christmas in the shape of a walking stick.

Candy Cane

400

To have fun in the winter, 

Head to a mountainside.

Strap these on to both your feet,

So downhill you can glide

Skis

400

The holiday celebrated in mid October-mid November and is a festival of lights?

Diwali

400

This cartoon character brings a tiny, little tree to his friends to decorate

Charlie Brown

400

Name a WINTER Olympic sport?

Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Cross-Country Skiing, Curling, Figure Skating, Freestyle Skiing, Ice Hockey, Luge, Nordic Combined, Short Track Speed Skating, Skeleton, Ski Jumping, Snowboard, Speed Skating

400

The beverage company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's

Coca Cola

500

I am made of plastic or metal, I am used for play or for work, and you’ll usually see me in a sandbox but I am mostly out in the winter months. What am I?

Shovel

500

What “spy or spies” hide around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?

Elf on the shelf

500

What song is the best-selling Christmas song by a female artist and one of the best-selling singles of all time?

All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey

500

How many Reindeer does Santa have?

Their names are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and, of course, Rudolph.

500

What was Kevin McCallister eating when the robbers showed up on Christmas Eve? 


Mac and Cheese/microwave meal

600

If you're outside in the winter.

And you are walking around town.

You might see this item caused by

Water frozen while dripping down.

Icicle

600
The large sock that is hung on the fireplace on Christmas Eve?

Stocking

600

The Grinch stole all of the presents from this town.

WhoVille

600

This "Snowman" likes warm hugs.

OLAF

600

A popular Christmas beverage, historically known as a milk punch 

Eggnog

700

What is cold and bites but no teeth?

Frostbite

700

What do "naughty" children receive for Christmas

Coal

700

What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole?  

The Polar Express

700

Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

Cupid

700

Name the 4 main food groups that are Buddy the Elf Approved

Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn, and Syrup

800

What is it called when a snowman has a temper tantrum

Meltdown

800

Which day is more popular for holiday shopping, Black Friday or Cyber Monday?

Black Friday

800

What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

Max

800

In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?

Turkey

800

This dessert was intended to last for one whole year!

Fruit Cake

900

What sort of ball doesn’t bounce?

Snowball

900

What is the candle holder for Hanukkah called?

Menorah

900

Which princess has an ice castle?

Elsa

900

What is a tree with fake snow called?

Flocked tree

900

This country is the biggest producer of coffee

Brazil

1000

What do you call a snowman with a six-pack?

An abdominal snowman

1000

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

1000

What happens when a hat is put on frosty's head?

He begins to dance around.

OR 

He comes to life.

1000

This is how you say Merry Christmas in Spanish

 Feliz Navidad

1000

This coffee flavoured Italian desert can be translated as ‘pick me up’ or ‘cheer me up’.

 Tiramisu

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