FOOD
A spherical shape of cheese that's coated in red wax. This cheese is available in grocery stores mostly around Christmastime but you may also be able to find it at the mall during the off-season.
Queso De Bola
Macaulay Culkin is forgotten by his family and forced to battle a couple of dimwit thieves (Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern) around Christmas in this enduring children's adventure from director Chris Columbus and writer John Hughes.
Home Alone
It is a devotional, nine-day series of Masses attended by Filipino Catholics in anticipation of Christmas. It is similar to the nine dawn Masses leading to Christmas Eve practiced in Puerto Rico called Misa de Aguinaldo.
Simbang Gabi
This is located on top of the Christmas tree. It guided the three wise men, to the baby Jesus.
Star/Christmas Star
Created from Elsa's magical powers. He is innocent, outgoing and loves all things summer.
Olaf
it is a merienda especially during the Christmas season. Commonly refers to a type of baked rice cake from the Philippines.
Bibingka
He is typically a green creature who also meticulously designs a red suit to disguise himself as Santa Claus and breaks into the Whos' homes on Christmas Eve while they sleep to steal everything they own, right down to the last crumb of food they have, and dump it off of a nearby mountain.
The Grinch / How the Grinch Stole Christmas
A tradition where groups of kids go house to house as they serenade homeowners with Christmas songs. They usually prepare short songs complete with handmade musical instruments to make the overall performance.
Christmas caroling
This is a traditional part of the Panunulúyan pageant in the nine-day Christmas Novena procession during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. It was initially rectangular or oblong in shape and was made with white paper, but eventually came to be made in various shapes and colors.
Parol
According to legend, they live with Santa Claus in the North Pole and serve as his helpers. They make toys in his workshop, they organize things, they take care of his reindeer and sleigh, and they read the letters sent by children. Santa Claus cannot work alone, so they play an important role in making each Christmas Day a successful one.
Christmas Elves
This traditional Filipino Christmas food is usually sold near churches during simbang gabi. Each of these purple rice cakes steamed in a short, thin bamboo tube.
Puto Bumbong
A selfish postman and a reclusive toymaker form an unlikely friendship, delivering joy to a cold, dark town that desperately needs it.
Klaus
Christmas is the season of gift giving. This is a Filipino-own-version of exchanging gifts. Like Secret Santa, this is usually done among groups of friends, classmates, or officemates.
Monito Monita
These lights often used for decoration in celebration of Christmas, often on display throughout the Christmas season.
Christmas Lights
He is the famous reindeer who leads Santa's sleigh, and he is popularly known as Santa's 9th Reindeer. As the story goes, he was the smallest among the reindeer, but one night it was so dark that Santa instructed him to lead so that his bright nose would light up their way.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Refers to a broad category of baked goods, typically flavored with ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and cinnamon and sweetened with honey, sugar, or molasses.
Gingerbread
Decades after his trusted apprentice betrayed him, a once-joyful toymaker finds new hope when his kind and curious granddaughter comes into his life.
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
A Spanish word referring to the night of Christmas Eve and celebrated on 24 December every year.
Noche Buena
It is particularly well known for its red and green foliage and is widely used in Christmas floral displays.
Poinsettia
Also known as Saint Nicholas, He is the father of Christmas. Children really look forward to the Christmas season because, when they are good, they get a gift from him. Children write letters to him and stay up until midnight until they receive their gifts.
Santa Claus
In the Philippines, these are sold on the streets, in markets, or malls, especially around December. Traditionally, they are cooked in huge woks where they are sold, but they can also be oven-roasted.
Castañas
When a down-to-earth Chicago baker and a soon-to-be princess discover they look like twins, they hatch a Christmastime plan to trade places.
The Princess Switch
This is also considered the last day of our lengthy Christmas season. Epiphany occurs on the first Sunday of January, which means Christmas continues until well into the new year.
Feast of the Three Kings / Three Kings
a bag that is hung on Saint Nicholas Day or Christmas Eve so that Saint Nicholas (or the related figures of Santa Claus and Father Christmas) can fill it with small toys, candy, fruit, coins or other small gifts when he arrives.
Christmas Sock/Stocking
He especially hates the Christmas season, making particular note of how disturbing the various noises of Christmas time are to him, including the singing of Christmas carols. Unable to stand the holiday any longer, he decides to destroy it once and for all.
The Grinch