Christmas History
The modern image of Santa Claus in a red suit was popularized by ads from this company in the 1930s.
What is Coca-Cola?
This song mentions “city sidewalks, busy sidewalks, dressed in holiday style.”
What is Silver Bells?
In Home Alone, the McCallister family is traveling to this city when they forget Kevin
What is Paris?
Hanging these by the fireplace is a common Christmas tradition.
What are stockings?
This is the most popular meal for Christmas in Japan.
What is KFC fried chicken?
The first Christmas card was created in this country in 1843.
What is England?
This song is famous for its escalating list of gifts, the most famous line being about "a partridge in a pear tree".
What is 12 days of Christmas?
In Elf, Buddy’s biological father works in this industry.
What is publishing?
This plant is often kissed under during Christmas celebrations.
What is mistletoe?
This Southeast Asian country starts celebrating Christmas with decorations and carols as early as September.
What is The Phillipines?
The tradition of decorating Christmas trees originated in this European country.
What is Germany?
This song holds the record for the best-selling single of all time.
What is White Christmas?
In The Grinch (2000), the Grinch lives on this mountain overlooking Whoville
What is Mount Crumpit?
In this tradition, what food is typically left out for Santa’s reindeer.
What are carrots?
This cartoon character is a Christmas Eve staple in Sweden and is watched by millions of Swedes every year.
Who is Donald Duck?
The first artificial Christmas trees made of this animal part.
What are goose feathers?
The Guinness World Record for the most carolers singing at once was set in this country in 2014, with 25,272 participants.
What is The Phillipines?
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie wants this gift for Christmas.
What is a Red Ryder BB gun?
This tradition involves pulling decorated paper tubes that contain small gifts.
What are Christmas crackers?
This is the star ingredient of a traditional British Christmas pudding.
What are raisins?
The first U.S. state to declare Christmas a legal holiday was this one.
What is Alabama?
This Christmas song was the first to be broadcast from space in 1965.
What is Jingle Bells?
All the characters sing this at the end of It's A Wonderful Life.
What is Auld Lang Syne?
This European tradition involves leaving shoes out for gifts on December 6.
What is St. Nicholas Day?
Norwegians traditionally hide this on Christmas Eve.