Christmas Movies
This 1990 film follows Kevin as he defends his house from two burglars.
Home Alone
People hang these on the mantle hoping they’ll get filled with treats.
Stockings
Mariah Carey’s hit song about the only thing she wants for Christmas
All I want for Christmas is you
He delivers gifts on Christmas eve
Santa Clause
This country calls Santa “Father Christmas.”
United Kingdom
In this household classic Buddy grows up in the North Pole believing he’s actually an elf in this movie.
Elf
This green plant with white berries is where you kiss underneath.
Mistletoe
Frosty is made from this type of winter precipitation.
Snow
These tiny helpers build toys for Santa
Elf’s
In Mexico, families celebrate “Las Posadas” for this many nights.
Nine
This animated film features the Grinch and his plan to steal Christmas.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Advent calendars usually count down until this day of the month
December 25
This song tells you to have a “Holly” and “Jolly” Christmas
Holly Jolly Christmas
This red-nosed reindeer leads the sleigh.
Rudolph
In Japan, many families famously eat this fast food on Christmas.
KFC
In The Polar Express, the train is headed to this magical location.
The North Pole
Many families leave out two things for Santa on Christmas Eve, name one.
Cookies/Milk
This song warns, “you better watch out, you better not cry.”
“Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”
This figure made of snow magically comes to life when he wears a hat.
Frosty the Snowman
This country has a tradition where a witch named La Befana gives gifts.
Italy
This classic black-and-white film features George Bailey learning what life would look like if he was never born.
It’s a Wonderful Life
In this European tradition, kids set out shoes instead of stockings.
The tradition of St. Nicholas Day
“Silent Night” originated from this country in Europe.
Austria
This ghost visits Scrooge first in A Christmas Carol.
Jacob Marley
In Iceland, instead of one Santa, they have this many “Yule Lads.”
Thirteen