A Ho-Ho-Holiday
The famous red-joyous Christmas legend, Santa Claus, is based off this early Greek Bishop
Who is Saint Nicholas?
Although the frozen landscape of winter leaves most trees barren, the "leafs" of this group of trees remains intact through the season
What are coniferous trees? [Accept pine trees]
This 1994 Mariah Carey song consistently sees massive boosts on all charts during the holiday season each year
What is 'All I Want for Christmas is You'?
An average snowflake has this many sides
What is 6? (not 7)
Hanukkah usually lasts for this amount of days and nights
What is eight/8?
This youngest reindeer, who leads Santa's cheery fleet across the world on Christmas Eve, was also featured in a famous 1964 movie
Who is Rudolph (the red-nosed reindeer)
The frozen season of winter occurs because of this natural phenomenon
What is earth's axial tilt (the tilting of Earth on its axis)?
In 1953, Brenda Lee sang this iconic holiday song that remains popular today
What is 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree'?
This thin, transparent layer of ice is found on slippery roads, and is often undetectable by drivers, making it extremely dangerous
What is black ice?
The menorah (or hanukkiah) has this amount of branches
What is nine/9?
Every year, Santa goes around the world, spreading joy and delivering presents in his jolly sleigh pulled by this number of reindeer
What is nine/9 (reindeer)
Aomori City, in this country, is the snowiest major city, receiving 26 feet of snowfall per year, on average
What is Japan?
This festive album by Michael Buble currently sits at number 4 on Billboard's Top 200 chart
What is 'Christmas'?
About this amount of people in the US are injured each year by snow and ice related conditions
[Closest team to the number wins the points]
What is 116,800?
The Hebrew word for Hanukkah (or Chanukah) means this
What is dedication?
Santa, with his merry spirit, has enlightened the world for ages. But he is exactly this number of years old.
[The team closest to the number wins the points]
What is 1,755?
The first day of winter is marked by the winter solstice. Winter solstice this year falls on this day. (Hint: It isn't officially winter yet)
[Closest team to guessing the date wins]
When is December 21st?
This 1984 song by Wham! currently sits at the number one spot Billboard's Global Top 200 chart
What is 'Last Christmas'?
This actor plays Buddy, in the popular film 'Elf'
Who is Will Ferrell?
This four-sided object, a spinning top, is often played with during Hanukkah
What is a dreidel?
Originally, the festive giant, Santa Claus wasn't known for his signature display of red until popularized by this American company
American inventor Samuel Leeds Allen created the mass-marketed first version of this invention, that is now part of many snow days today
What is the sled?
Each year, popular singer-songwriter Mariah Carey kicks off the holiday season with her signature whistle notes and this iconic phrase
What is "It's timeeee!!!!"
[Double points to whatever team can sing the phrase]
During the holidays, many families in Japan actually enjoy a bucket of food from this popular restaurant chain
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)?
Eating oil-fried foods like latkes and sufganiyot commemorates this miracle