Holiday Movies
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, this character is known for being the "Pumpkin King."
Who is Jack Skellington?
This song, originally by Bobby Helms in 1957, is known for its famous line "Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock."
What is Jingle Bell Rock?
This traditional German Christmas treat is made with marzipan and shaped like a pig, symbolizing good luck.
What is a marzipan pig?
This jolly man in a red suit travels in a sleigh pulled by reindeer to deliver presents on Christmas Eve.
Who is Santa Claus?
This holiday tradition, popular in many countries, involves counting the days until Christmas, starting on December 1st.
What is an Advent calendar?
Robert Zemeckis directed this animated film about a magical train journey to the North Pole.
What is The Polar Express?
What do you receive in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" on the seventh day?
What are seven swans a-swimming?
This Italian dessert, often enjoyed during Christmas, is made of sweet bread, candied fruits, and nuts.
What is panettone?
This British holiday figure, known for visiting on Christmas Eve, is often seen wearing a red robe and carrying a bag of toys.
Who is Father Christmas?
This country is credited with starting the tradition of decorating a tree for Christmas, which became popular worldwide.
What is Germany?
This 1947 film, starring Edmund Gwenn as Kris Kringle, was based on the Macy’s department store.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
This 1942 song, popularized by Bing Crosby, is one of the best-selling singles ever.
What is White Christmas?
Known for being spiced and served with whipped cream, this drink became a Christmas favorite, especially in the U.S.
What is eggnog?
In Mexico, children celebrate Dia de los Reyes on January 6th, when they receive gifts from the "Three Kings." In this tradition, children leave out these items for the Kings to find as a sign of respect.
What are shoes?
The modern image of Santa Claus was popularized in the United States by an 1823 poem titled "A Visit from St. Nicholas," better known as this.
What is "The Night Before Christmas"?
In A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts: the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and this final ghost.
Who is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?
The Christmas song Happy Xmas (War Is Over) was written and performed by this former member of The Beatles.
Who is John Lennon?
This decadent, layered dessert is a popular holiday treat in the United Kingdom and is often soaked in brandy before being set on fire.
What is Christmas pudding?
In Japan, it is a holiday tradition to eat this popular fast food item on Christmas, often shared with friends and family, thanks to a successful marketing campaign.
What is KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)?
This famous Christmas song, first performed in 1818 in Austria, was written by Joseph Mohr and Franz Gruber.
What is "Silent Night"?
In the 2003 Christmas movie Love Actually, this British Prime Minister is played by Hugh Grant.
Who is David?
The song The Little Drummer Boy was written in 1941 by this American composer.
Who is Katherine K. Davis?
The holiday drink wassail, often associated with carolers, contains this main ingredient, spices, and sometimes alcohol.
What is apple cider?
In some European countries, this creature is said to visit children at Christmas, bringing candy or a stick, depending on their behavior.
Who is Krampus?
This gift-giving tradition on Christmas Eve originates from this country, where children believe Sinterklaas arrives on a horse with gifts.
What is The Netherlands?