German Traditions
In Germany, what is the nickname given to the name Nicolaus?
What is Claus?
When do children receive gifts from Saint Nikolaus?
What is December 6th (St Nikolaus Tag)
This Christmas Eve meal is a cookout favorite in the US.
What is Bratwurst and potato salad?
These are found in German towns during the holiday season.
What are Christmas Markets?
What are to tree ornaments look like in Ukraine??
What are spiders and spider webs?
What is one Saint that is celebrated in the US?
St. Valentine or St. Patrick
What are the 4 weeks leading up to Christmas called?
What is Advent?
What is Heiligabend?
Christmas Eve
German Christmas cake. Similar to Fruit cake?
What is Stollen?
When do most Germans take down their Christmas decorations?
What is January 6th? Three Kings Day
When is Christmas celebrated in Russia?
What is January 7th?
Who travels with St. Nikolaus the scare the bad children?
Krampus
Who decorates the Christmas tree in Germany?
The adults
Fröhliche Weihnachten
What is Merry Christmas?
This German Christmas roasted bird isn't popular in the United States
What is Goose?
Which gift giver are Children not supposed to see?
What is the Christkind?
What country is known for the Feast of the 7 Fishes?
What is Italy?
Here does St. Nikolaus put this gifts on 6.12?
What are shoes?
This is used to count down the days until Christmas and get candy.
What is an Advents calendar?
What is New Years Eve called in Germany?
What is Silvester?
What type of salad do Germans eat with their Frankfurters or Sausages on Christmas eve?
What is potato salad?
How many candles are placed on a Advent Wreath?
What is 4?
In Catalan Spain, Who/What do they get their presents from?
What is a pooping log?
Which Saint is celebrated on December 31st?
Saint Silvester
When do most Germans decorate their Christmas tree?
What is Christmas Eve?
This date marks the end of the Christmas season in Germany?
What is January 6th? Dreikönigsfest, Epiphany
Swizz foods that are popular for holiday meals in Germany
What is Fondue/Raclette? (melted cheese)
What two popular Christmas songs were originally written in German?
What are O Tannenbaum and Silent Night?
What do the Japanese eat on Christmas eve?
KFC
St. Nikolaus is the Saint of
Children