Traditional Traditions
This specie of tree is considered the most popular of all Christmas trees purchased.
What is the Balsam Fir.
This young man was told "you'll shoot your eye out, kid".
Who is Ralphie.
This country has a tradition in which all brooms in the house are hidden on Christmas Eve.
What is Norway.
Holiday shoppers in the U.S. are expected to spend $296.5 billion through these marketplaces, accounting for 30.1% of holiday sales dollars in 2024.
What are Online Marketplaces.
This is the 8th most common New Year’s resolution.
What is 'To Improve a Relationship'.
The most popular sales event during which consumers buy holiday presents.
What is Black Friday.
On a cold Christmas Eve, this selfish miser has one night left to face his past and change the future — before time runs out.
Who is Ebenezer Scrooge
This is the holiday during which people exchange red envelopes.
What is the Chinese New Year.
In 1967, this Bank installed the first ATM in London.
What is 'Barclays Bank'.
This iconic New York City landmark is formerly known as Long Acre Square.
What is Times Square.
This term is often used in lieu of the terms Chinese New Year and Spring Festival.
What is Chinese Lunar New Year.
This famous actress was cast as Doris and Susan's mother in Miracle on 34th Street.
Who is Maureen O'Hara.
In which country is the Gion Matsuri festival celebrated in July.
What is Japan.
Founded in 1781, this was the first bank in the United States.
What is 'The Bank of North America'
This is the year that the New Year's Eve Ball first dropped in Times Square.
What is 1907.
This five-day long festival originated in the Indian subcontinent and is likely a fusion of harvest festivals in ancient India.
What is Diwali or Deepawali.
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For his annual bonus, Clark W. Griswold received this free membership, aka, the gift that keeps on giving all year long.
What is the Jelly of the Month Club.
This term is the Spanish name for the ‘Day of the Dead’.
What is 'Dia De Los Muertos'.
This Great Depression-era gangster and notorious bank robber, destroyed mortgage papers at the banks he robbed, freeing many from their debts
Who is Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd.
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This country, which is mainly situated in the Himalayas, celebrates New Year’s Day on April 14.
What is Nepal.
This Taiwanese Festival happens on the first full moon of the Lunar New Year. Traditional customs include carrying paper lanterns, solving riddles written on lanterns and eating tangyuan.
What is the Lantern Festival.
In the Holiday classic Home Alone, Kevin McCallister owns this type of pet.
What is a Fish.
This is the Holiday when Mexicans celebrate their victory over the French army in 1862.
What is Cinco De Mayo.
Shoppers are expected to spend $18.5 billion this holiday season through these services.
What are Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services.
This culture’s New Year celebration is known as ‘Songkran’ and involves water fights.
What is Thai.