Holiday Food
These food and drink items are traditionally left by children for Santa in the USA.
What are milk and cookies?
This musical duo had a Christmas hit with the song "Last Christmas".
Who is Wham?
The street upon which a Christmas miracle occurred.
What is 34th street.
This significant midwinter day, marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern hemisphere.
What is winter solstice.
The Jewish festival of hannukah is celebrated on this many nights every year.
What is eight nights?
46 million of these are eaten at Thanksgiving.
What is turkeys?
These eight reindeer supported Santa with materials distribution.
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen
This is the full name of the young protagonist in the 1983 movie "A Christmas Story"
What is Ralphie Parker
This Indian festival of lights is celebrated to honor Rama-Chandra's return from 14 years of exile
What is Diwali?
In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, this is the name of Scrooge's poorly treated clerk.
Who is Bob Cratchit?
A STOLLEN is a German variety of this Christmas sweet treat.
What is fruit cake?
The holiday song, "Oh Christmas Tree" is also known by this German name.
What is "Oh Tannen Baum"?
This actor narrated six roles in the 2004 movie Polar Express
Who is Tom Hanks
This modern US celebration is a time to reflect upon and honor culture and history. It was established in 1966 by educator Maulana Karenga.
What is KWANZA.
In E. T. A. Hoffmann's original 1816 story, who does the Nutcracker defeat in battle?
Who is the Mouse King
Japanese Christmas sponge cake has cream icing and is topped with this fruit
What is strawberries?
In 1982 Bing Crosby had a hit with British rock legend David Bowie. They sang a medley of these two songs.
What is Peace on Earth and Little Drummer Boy.
In the movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000) these three reasons were given for why the Grinch hated Christmas so much.
What are his head wasn't screwed on right, his heart was too small, and his shoes were too tight.
This Hannhuka tradition began in Eastern Europe as form of teacher appreciation. (5)
What is the giving of CHanukkah Gelt.
This Saint revised the Christian nativity story in 1223AD to include animals.
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi.
Rellenong Manok is a Filipino Christmas favorite made with this type of deboned meat.
What is deboned Chicken?
The bi-lingual Christmas anthem "Feliz Navidad" was written in 1970 by this Puerto Rican musical icon..
Who is José Feliciano.
In 1988 these five people were among the star guests who appeared on Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special.
Who were: Oprah, Little Richard, k.d. Lang, Grace Jones, Charo, Cher, Joan Rivers, Whoopie Goldberg, Dinah Shore, Frankie Avalon, Zsa Zsa Gabor, the Del Rio Triplets, and Annette Funicello
A giant lantern festival (Ligligan Parul Sampernandu) is held the Saturday before Christmas in this city considered to be the Christmas capital of the Philippines.
What is the city of San Fernando.
In the Christmas story three wise men or Magi travelled from far away to visit the baby Jesus guided by an unusually bright star. These are the two planets that will align on December 21st, 2020, to create a similarly bight light in the sky.
What are Jupiter and Saturn.