MOVIES
In Miracle on 34th Street, Santa works at this famous department store.
What is Macy's
This plant, once a pagan fertility symbol, became a Christmas kissing tradition
What is mistletoe?
This popular drink made with eggs, milk, spices, and sometimes rum if you're cool is a holiday staple.
What is egg nog?
Mariah Carey’s 1994 juggernaut has returned to the Hot 100 summit multiple Decembers since 2019.
What is All I Want for Christmas is You?
Based on a shepherd's crook, this is the most recognizable Christmas candy
What is a candy cane?
This movie villain has a dog named Max
Who is the Grinch?
Before Christmas, Norse people celebrated this midwinter festival honoring the sun’s return. (Also a burning log in the fireplace around the holidays)
What is Yule?
Before electric lights, Christmas trees were decorated with these?
What are candles?
This pop star released “Santa Tell Me” in 2014, now a seasonal favorite
Who is Ariana Grande
The red berries and green leaves of this plant symbolize Christ’s blood and crown of thorns
What is holly?
Every time this main character says what he wants for Christmas, he's told, "You'll shoot your eye out!"
Who is Ralphie?
Since the 1970's, Japan has adopted a tradition of eating this popular fast food chicken on Christmas Eve
What is KFC?
This figure, popular in Eastern Europe, travels with St. Nicholas and punishes naughty kids.
Who is Krampus?
This Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single of all time.
What is White Christmas?
In 1950, a 221-foot Douglas fir was cut from Mount Rainier and displayed in this city, recognized by Guinness World Records as the tallest cut Christmas tree ever.
What is Seattle?
Harry and Marv go by another name in Home Alone?
Who are the Wet Bandits?
Since 1897, people in Oaxaca, Mexico have been carving these into Christmas themes. Which is perfect since the vegetables ripen into red, green and white colors
What are radishes (Night of the Radishes)
Poinsettias became a Christmas symbol after being introduced from this country.
What is Mexico?
This Elvis Presley song laments a lonely holiday in a certain color
What is Blue Christmas?
Jingle Bells was originally written for this holiday instead of Christmas?
What is Thanksgiving?
When interrogated in this movie, Tim Allen says his names are Kris Kringle, Sinterklaas, Pere Noel, Babbo Natale, Pelz-Nickel, and Topooo Gigiooo?
What is The Santa Clause?
In Norway, people hide these household items on Christmas Eve to keep witches away.
What are brooms?
This German tradition of hiding what type of vegetable related ornament in the tree is said to bring good luck.
What is a pickle?
This a cappella group’s 2014 album became a viral holiday sensation
What is Pentatonix?
The first U.S. state to declare Christmas a legal holiday in 1836.
What is Alabama?