Christmas around the World
Christmas Music
Thanksgiving History
Thanksgiving Food
Holiday Traditions & Trivia
100

What language is “Feliz Navidad” in?

Spanish

100

On the 4th day of Christmas, what did my true love send to me?

4 Calling Birds

100

What was the name of the Native American that acted as an interpreter for the pilgrims?

Squanto

100

What is the main dish at most Thanksgiving tables?

Turkey

100

What decorative plant with red and green leaves is often displayed during Christmas?

Poinsettia

200

Where in the world do people celebrate Christmas time with a “barbie” to grill?

Australia/New Zealand

200

In 1949 Gene Autry recorded a song about a famous reindeer. What is the name of this song?

"Rudolph, the Red-Nose Reindeer"

200

What is the bone found in the turkey’s sternum that is broken for good luck?

A wishbone

200

What is the most common dessert served at Thanksgiving?

Pumpkin pie

200

What annual tradition began in 1924 and features large character balloons?

Macy's Day Thanksgiving Parade

300

What country did the Christmas tree originate in?

Germany

300

What well-known Christmas carol became the first song ever broadcast from space in 1965?

"Jingle Bells"

300

Which culture is the cornucopia (horn of plenty) from?

Ancient Greeks

300

What is the common dish made from a tart fruit?

Cranberry sauce

300

What Scandinavian holiday tradition involves burning a log and features candles and special treats?

The yule-log

400

 What is the name of a sweet pie originating in Britain that is served around Christmas time?

Mince pie

400

What song broke Spotify’s single day streaming on December 24th,2018 with 10.8 million streams?

“All I want for Christmas is You” by Mariah Carey

400

Which US President made “turkey pardoning” an annual event?

George H.W. Bush

400

Which vegetable is grown on every continent except for Antarctica?

Corn

400

In Japan, this popular Christmas tradition involves eating at what specific type of fast-food chain?

Kentucky Fried Chicken

500

What is the name of the cake the French make to remember the meeting of the three kings?

Galette des Rois

500

What is one of the oldest Christmas songs with the original song being sung in Latin?

“O Come, Ye all Faithful”

500

Which kind of turkey gobbles?

Male turkeys

500
How much did the heaviest turkey recorded weigh?

86 pounds (within 5, 81-91)

500

Where was the first recorded Christmas Tree in America?

Lancaster, PA