Christmas Food
This type of cookie is used at Christmas to make both houses and men.
What is gingerbread?
This tall, sweet bread from Italy is packaged in fancy boxes and sold at Fortinos at this time of year.
The first people to meet baby Jesus after He was born.
Who are the shepherds?
This is the most streamed Christmas song of all time.
What is "All I want for Christmas is You"?
Gingerbread houses were inspired by this fairy tale.
What is Hansel and Gretel?
Families often make and decorate these sweet treats for the holidays.
What are cookies?
Italian-Canadians celebrate Christmas Eve with this seafood-based tradition featuring multiple fish and shellfish dishes.
What is the feast of the seven fishes?
This angel appeared to Mary to announce that she would bear God’s Son.
Who is Gabriel?
This song is a Bing Crosby classic from 1942 that is the best-selling Christmas song of all time.
White Christmas
Buddy the Elf added this sauce to his spaghetti.
What is maple syrup?
This dessert has a crust and fruit or sweet filling inside.
What is pie?
What is tourtière?
Joseph was told in a dream to flee with Mary and Jesus to this country to escape King Herod.
What is Egypt?
This has made the most money of any Christmas movie ever.
What is the Grinch (2018)?
This is the most iconic Christmas drink that is typically only served at this time of year.
What is eggnog?
This corn dough filled with meat, cheese, or sweet fillings and steamed in corn husks is often served at Christmas time in Mexico and other parts of Latin America.
What are tamales?
Mary visited this relative after learning that she was going to give birth to Jesus.
Who is Elizabeth?
This song written by James Lord Pierpont in 1857 and originally written for a Thanksgiving program is one of the first songs you think of when someone tells you to sing a Christmas song.
What is Jingle Bells?
This 1978 Boney M hit is a Christmas classic that tells the story of Jesus’ birth, but it’s actually a cover of a 1956 song originally recorded by Jamaican singer Jester Hairston.
What is "Mary's Boy Child"?
The first main dish you think of when you picture Christmas dinner.
What is turkey?
This dense fruit and nut bread with marzipan and dusted with powdered sugar is eaten in Germany at Christmas time.
What is stollen?
Mary and Joseph met these two people at the temple in Jerusalem when they brought baby Jesus there to present Him to the Lord.
Who are Simeon and Anna?
This popular Christmas song written in the 90s didn't hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 until 2019, 25 years after its release.
What is "All I want for Christmas is you"?
This Christmas decorative tradition was brought to North America by German immigrants and Protestant Christians.
What is the Christmas Tree?