Where the tree tops glisten
And children listen
To hear sleigh bells in the snow
White Christmas
_________ Roasting on an open fire
Chestnuts
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on a train.
The Polar Express
what the US "drops" on New years eve at midnight
Ball
This day marks the onset of winter, and is the shortest day and longest night of the year. This year it falls on December 21.
winter solstice
Once bitten and twice shy
I keep my distance, but you still catch my eye
Last Christmas
a popular peppermint-flavored stick with red and white stripes
Candy Canes
a grumpy elderly man is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future.
A Christmas Carol
Canada "drops" this on New years eve at midnight
Red Maple Leaf
A Jewish Holiday lasting 8 nights, also known as the Festival of Lights
Hanukkah
Santa Claus won't make me happy
With a toy on Christmas Day
All I Want For Christmas Is You
while visions of ______ danced in their heads
Sugarplums
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse
T'was the night before Christmas
People in Colombia run around the block with this
Empty Suitcase
a Christian feast day that celebrates the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ. Also known as Little Christmas, Three King's Day, or Jesus's Baptism
Epiphany
The moon is right
The spirits up
We're here tonight
And that's enough
Wonderful Christmas Time
A house built with this flavored cookie
Gingerbread
A tale by Dr. Seuss, a famous green monster decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville.
How the Grinch stole Christmas
people in Spain eat 12 of this (1 per chime) at midnight leading into New Years
Grapes
these calendars help count down to Christmas (usually with chocolate)
Advent
It's a wonderful feeling
Feel the love in the room
From the floor to the ceiling
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
a rich sweetened milk punch that often contains alcohol
Egg Nog
This short story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money
The Gift of the Magi
Bermuda "drops" this on New years eve at midnight
Onion (covered in Christmas lights)
An annual celebration of African-American culture that is held from Dec 26 to Jan 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu.
Kwanzaa