Finish The Lyric!
You know Dasher and Dancer
And Prancer and Vixen,
Comet and Cupid
And Donner and Blitzen.
But do you recall
The most famous reindeer of all?
In this down-under country, Christmas is celebrated in summer with backyard barbecues, beach trips, and walks in the park.
Australia
In this Dr. Seuss classic, a grumpy green creature attempts to steal the Christmas celebration from the jolly townsfolk of Whoville.
This holiday is celebrated by the Jewish people. Over the course of 8 nights, candles are lit on a candle holder called a menorah.
Hanukkah
Have a holly jolly Christmas
It's the best time of the year
I don't know if there'll be snow
But have a cup of cheer
In this country, the Epiphany, the day the three kings came to visit baby Jesus, is celebrated with the Galette des Rois, or King Cake.
The King Cake has a small trinket baked inside, and whoever gets the slice with the trinket gets to wear a paper crown.
France
A young boy is accidentally left home by himself to fend off The Wet Bandits when his family leaves for a holiday vacation in this 1990 film.
Home Alone
This celebration of African-American culture and community is celebrated from December 26th to January 1st. It was first celebrated in 1966.
Kwanzaa
Hark! How the bells, sweet silver bells
All seem to say, "Throw cares away"
Christmas is here, bringing good cheer
To young and old, meek and the bold
Ding, dong, ding, dong, that is their song
With joyful ring, all caroling
Though Christmas has only recently started to gain popularity in this South Asian country, it is not considered a public holiday.
The Santa Clause in this country is often depicted playing the saxophone.China
In this adaption of the Charles Dickens' classic, Kermit the Frog plays Bob Cratchit, an employee of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge.
A Muppet's Christmas Carol
This holiday is celebrated in Sweden, Norway, and parts of Finland.The holiday honors of martyrdom of St. Lucia by the Romans in 304 AD.
St. Lucia's Day
You will get a sentimental feeling
When you hear
Voices singing, "Let's be jolly
Deck the halls with boughs of holly"
Rockin' around the Christmas tree
Have a happy holiday
Everyone's dancin' merrily
In the new old-fashioned way
Instead of Santa, a camel brings toys and presents to the good little children in this middle eastern country.
Syria
In this 1999 animated movie, a dog named Olive heads to The North Pole to help pull Santa's sleigh.
Olive, the Other Reindeer
This day is celebrated celebrates the Catholic patron saint of animals. For this day, people will bring their pets to the church to be blessed and donate items to local animals shelters.
Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
We three kings of Orient are
Bearing gifts we traverse afar
Field and fountain, moor and mountain
Following yonder star
O Star of wonder, star of night
Star with royal beauty bright
Westward leading, still proceeding
Guide us to thy Perfect Light
Instead of turkey or ham, this Eastern European country eats carp for Christmas. Even those who don't plan to eat the carp will buy one to keep in the bathtub for a few days before releasing it.
Czechia and/or Slovakia
In this movie, a woman returns to her hometown from the big city and falls in love with a small-town man, and by the end of the movie quits her fancy city job to move back home.
Literally any Hallmark Christmas movie.
This festival takes place on the Ninth Day of the Ninth Month of the Chinese Lunar calendar. For this 2,000 year old festival, families will climb hills to visit the graves of their ancestors
Chung Yeung or Double Ninth festival