Christmas Traditions
This famous holiday figure delivers gifts to children all over the world on Christmas Eve.
Who is Santa Claus?
In this holiday classic, a boy named Kevin is left home alone and defends his house from burglars.
What is Home Alone?
This country is known for celebrating Christmas with a "Feast of the Seven Fishes."
What is Italy?
This warm, spiced beverage is often enjoyed during the holidays, typically made with milk, sugar, eggs, and a dash of nutmeg.
What is eggnog?
This song is sung by children who are "making a list and checking it twice" to find out who is naughty or nice.
What is Santa Claus is Coming to Town?
This type of plant is often hung above doorways during the Christmas season. If you stand under it, you're expected to kiss someone.
What is mistletoe?
This animated film features a magical train that takes children to the North Pole on Christmas Eve.
What is The Polar Express?
In Germany, children celebrate this event by placing shoes out to receive candy and gifts on December 6.
What is St. Nicholas Day?
This type of cookie is a popular holiday treat and is typically shaped like a man and decorated with icing.
What are gingerbread cookies?
"All I Want for Christmas Is You" is a modern Christmas hit by this singer.
Who is Mariah Carey?
This is the name of the holiday meal commonly enjoyed in the UK, typically consisting of roasted meats, potatoes, and vegetables.
What is Christmas dinner?
In this Christmas movie, a department store Santa teaches a young girl to believe in the magic of Christmas.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
In Japan, Christmas is widely celebrated by eating this fast-food chain's special holiday meal.
What is KFC?
This Italian dish is often served as a Christmas meal, consisting of layers of pasta, meat, cheese, and sauce.
What is Lasagna?
This song asks, “Do you see what I see?”
Do You Hear What I Hear?
This holiday tradition involves placing presents in stockings hung by the fireplace.
What is stocking stuffer?
This 1946 movie follows George Bailey, who is shown what life would have been like without him.
What is It's a Wonderful Life?
This company was the first to use modern imagery of Santa Claus in their Christmas advertisements starting in 1931.
What is Coca-Cola?
This fruit, often associated with Christmas, is dried and used in holiday baking.
What is Raisins?
This 1942 holiday tune by Bing Crosby became one of the best-selling singles of all time.
What is White Christmas?
Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25th, the day traditionally marked as the birth of this religious figure.
Who is Jesus Christ?
This 1989 film tells the story of a young girl named Sally, whose dreams of a white Christmas are answered by a magical snowman.
What is Jack Frost?
This country celebrates Christmas on January 7th, according to the Eastern Orthodox Church calendar.
What is Russia?
This popular Christmas dessert, originating in the UK, is traditionally made with suet, dried fruits, and spices, and is steamed or boiled.
What is Christmas pudding?
This song, originally recorded by Brenda Lee in 1958, is known for its upbeat rhythm and the line "I’m a-swingin’ them bells."
What is Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree?