Holiday Around the World

Fun & Random
Songs
Retail
Holiday Movies
100

Noel means this in French 

Christmas

100

This beverage company has been making commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's

Coca Cola

100

Which Mariah Carey Christmas song is considered most successful?

"All I Want for Christmas is You"

100

“There’s a helpful smile in every aisle” of which American chain of employee-owned grocery stores?

Hy-Vee

100

The Grinch's heart is said to be how many sizes too small?

2

200

The home of the Real St. Nicholas

Turkey

200

This author wrote the famous Christmas story about the grumpy Ebenezer Scrooge

Charles Dickens

200

What color Christmas did Elvis sing about

Blue Christmas

200

What landmark NYC event began as a way to celebrate Christmas and as a retail expansion in 1924 before shifting earlier in the annual calendar by 1927?

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

200

What's the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

Home Alone

300


In which country would you eat panettone for Christmas?

Italy

300

What zodiac sign would you be if you were born on Christmas Day?

Capricorn

300

What song is the highest selling Christmas Song of all time?

White Christmas

300

Issaquah, Washington boasts the headquarters of what third-largest U.S. retailer?

Costco

300

How many lights were on the Griswold's house in Christmas Vacation?

25,000 lights

400

When this person ruled England, he/she abolished Christmas

Oliver Cromwell

400

Candy canes originated in what this country

Germany

400

What song do Buddy the Elf and Jovie (played by Zooey Deschanel) sing as a duet in the employee bathroom?

"Baby It's Cold Outside"

400

Which alliterative tech retailer was originally called “Sound of Music” before it rebranded and expanded in the mid-1980s?

Best Buy

400

What’s the name of the guardian angel who takes George Bailey on his journey in the movie "It's a wonderful life"?

Clarence

500

Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?

Germany

500

This holiday from Seinfeld is for "The rest of us"

Festivus

500

What was the original title of the song ‘Silver Bells’?

Tinkle Bells

500

What is the name of the department store in the movie "Elf" that is modeled after the real-life Macy's in New York City?

Gimbels

500

Instead of cash, what does Clark’s boss give him as a Christmas bonus in the movie "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"?

A free year’s membership to the Jelly of the Month Club

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