Holiday Movies
Here We Go A Caroling
Traditions
Holiday Origins
Holiday Plants
100

Jack Skellington discovers Christmas in this Tim Burton holiday favorite.

What is the Nightmare Before Christmas?

100

This item brings Frosty the Snowman to life.

What is a magical hat?

100

Founded in Missouri in 1925, this group has been associated with Radio City Music Hall since 1934.

Who are the Rockettes?

100

Although Queen Elizabeth often gets credit for the early decorating of gingerbread houses, the tradition actually began in this country.

What is Germany?

100

It is said that this traditional Christmas plant is the reason that red and green are the colors synonymous with Christmas to this day.

What is the poinsettia? 

200

This child is left behind when his family leaves for a holiday vacation in France  in the 90's film Home Alone.

Who is Kevin McCallister?

200

In "The Chipmunk Song" Alvin wants this classic toy.

What is a hula hoop?

200

Initially rejected by CBS executives, this holiday special made its debut on December 9, 1965, going on to earn multiple awards, a place in the hearts of American families, and even trend of its own Christmas trees.

What is "A Charlie Brown Christmas"?

200

The ever-popular Ugly Christmas Sweater Party trend reportedly originated in 2001 in this northern city.

What is Vancouver, Canada?

200

This traditional red and green holiday plant was commonly hung outside of people's homes for good luck in the olden days, but it was during the Victorian era that it began to be used as decoration inside the home.

What is holly?

300

This man was the former partner of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.

Who is Jacob Marley?

300

This Christmas hymn is the most widely published, being published in 1,387 hymnals before 1979.

What is "Joy to the World"?

300

If you are the first to find this distinct ornament on the tree, you get the honor of opening the first present on Christmas morning.

What is the green Christmas pickle?

300

Leaving treats for Santa and his reindeer dates back to Norse mythology, but Americans began to sweeten up the tradition during this period of struggle to show gratitude.

What is the Great Depression?

300

Be careful not to get caught under this holiday plant. Tradition suggests that you are to share a kiss with whomever you find yourself standing under it with.

What is mistletoe?

400

According to Buddy the Elf "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is _______"

What is "singing loud for all to hear"?

400

This pop Christmas hit was released in 1984 but did not rank in the charts until 2017.

What is "Last Christmas" by Wham!

400

This holiday tradition is used to countdown the days until Christmas by opening a small door or window each day beginning on December 1st.

What is an advent calendar?

400

The first official Christmas card debuted in 1843 in this country with the simple message "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to You."  Hallmark would not create the folded card sold with an envelope until 1915.

What is England?

400

Although available in several varieties, this is the most popular species of Christmas tree sold in the U.S.

What is the fir?

500

Clark Griswold adorns his family home with this many "imported Italian twinkle lights" in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.

What is 25,000?

500

This is the total number of gifts received in "12 Days of Christmas"

What is 364?

500

The well-known Elf on a Shelf was the inspiration for this Hanukkah tradition founded in 2013 after the son of the company's founder reportedly asked for an Elf on the shelf and he jokingly responded with, "no we're Jewish you can have a _____"

What is Mensch on a Bench?

500

According to the U.S. Library of Congress, this classic Christmas story was made public without the author's knowledge in 1823 because he was "embarrassed by the work".  It was not until 1844 that Clement Moore published the famous story under his name.

What is The Night Before Christmas?

500

It generally takes this many years for Christmas trees to mature.

What is 6 - 8?

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