Santa, Sleighs & Snow
What red-nosed reindeer guides Santa’s sleigh?
Rudolph
Who played Buddy the Elf in Elf?
Will Ferrell
What date is Christmas celebrated?
December 25
In Elf, what is the first rule of the Elf Code of Conduct?
Treat every day like Christmas
Who sings All I Want for Christmas Is You?
Mariah Carey
What country is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition?
Germany
What animated character famously hates Christmas before his heart grows?
The Grinch
What plant is traditionally hung and kissed under?
Mistletoe
What holiday movie features a train traveling to the North Pole?
The Polar Express
How many gifts are given in The 12 Days of Christmas total?
364
In Home Alone, where is Kevin’s family traveling?
Paris
What Christmas song begins with “You better watch out…”?
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
What ancient Roman festival influenced Christmas celebrations?
Saturnalia
In Home Alone, what household item does Kevin use to scare off Harry at front door?
A hot doorknob
What holiday song holds the record for most recorded versions?
Silent Night
What popular Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
In A Christmas Story, what gift does Ralphie want?
Red Ryder BB gun
Which U.S. state was the first to declare Christmas a legal holiday?
Alabama
What Christmas movie is set almost entirely inside an airport?
Love Actually
What instrument is traditionally used to play “Carol of the Bells”?
Bells
What 19th-century poem popularized Santa as a jolly gift-giver?
A Visit from St. Nicholas (AKA: Twas the Night Before Christmas)
What 1946 film is traditionally shown every Christmas Eve?
It’s a Wonderful Life
What year was Christmas declared a U.S. federal holiday?
1870
What Christmas comedy stars Bill Murray as a cynical TV executive?
Scrooged
What year did All I Want for Christmas Is You first hit #1 on Billboard?
2019