Christmas 2025

Holidays Around the World

Pop Culture

Holiday Food & Drinks

100

On Christmas in Ukraine, ornaments inspired by this arachnid’s handiwork are hung to symbolize good fortune and prosperity.

What is a spider web?

100

This movie’s entire plot begins with a miscount of children before a family trip.

What is Home Alone?

100

This red-and-white candy is a Christmas classic often hung on trees.

What is a candy cane?

200

In Japan, it’s popular to eat this fast food on Christmas.

What is KFC?

200

In Germany, this frightening Anti-Santa Claus with goat's hooves and horns punishes children who misbehave instead of bringing them gifts

What is Krampus?

200

Often enjoyed during the holidays, this cozy mugged drink pairs perfectly with marshmallows and festive socks

What is hot chocolate?

300

This Jewish festival of lights often falls in late December and lasts eight nights.

hat is Hanukkah?

300

In Polar Express, this actor provides the voice for multiple characters- the Conductor, the Hero Boy, and Santa Claus?

Who is Tom Hanks?

300

This green holiday plant is often used as a garnish in drinks and is also edible.

What is mint / peppermint?

400

In Mexico, this 9-night celebration from December 16-24 reenacts Mary and Joseph’s journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem and their search for lodging before Jesus was born.

What is Las Posadas?

400

This beverage company popularized the modern image of Santa Claus in red and white with its holiday ads starting in the 1930s.

What is Coca-Cola?

400

In Italy, this sweet bread loaf filled with candied fruit is a Christmas staple.

500

This country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition.

hat is Germany?

500

This 1989 film features Bill Murray as a cynical TV executive who is forced to live the same day — Groundhog Day — but the movie has a famously snowy Christmas vibe in some scenes.

What is Scrooged?

500

This cheese-and-cracker combo somehow becomes “fancy” once it’s on a board.

What is a charcuterie board?