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In José Feliciano's famous Christmas song he introduces us to this phrase meaning Merry Christmas in Spanish
Feliz Navidad
In the story The Grinch by Dr. Seuss, it is said that "he, he himself! The Grinch carved..." this
The Roast Beast
Not to be confused with Father Christmas, this popular Saint goes around on December 6th giving little candies to German children
Saint Nicholas
This Jewish holiday runs for 8 days around the same time as Christmas
Hanukkah
Residents of this country sport the Christmas Pickle on their Christmas trees
Germany
"All I want for Christmas is you" is sung by this person
Mariah Carey
In the song We Wish You A Merry Christmas, this type of food is demanded or they say they will not leave
Figgy Pudding
This name is used when referring to the lighting of the Christmas tree in Nathan Phillips Square and the firework show that proceeds it
Cavalcade of Lights
This holiday begins on the Lunar New Year and marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring
Chinese New Year
This country, directly south of the North Sea, is home to the world's tallest Christmas tree
The Netherlands
This classic Christmas song is sung by The Beach Boys
Little Saint Nick
In the classic Christmas film Elf, Buddy says that he always tries to stick to the four main food groups; candy, candy corns, syrups, and these
Candy canes
This name is given to the Austrian devil that goes around on Christmas whisking the bad children away. He was also recently the focus of a Christmas horror film
Krampus
This African holiday runs between December 26th and January 1st each year
Kwanzaa
In Ukraine, they sometimes decorate their trees with these spooky decorations that are usually associated with another holiday
Cob Webs
"Believe" from the film "The Polar Express" is sung by this man
Josh Groban
In the film A Christmas Story, the Parkers were served this dish on Chrismas Day after they found themselves eating at a Chinese restaurant
Duck
These appropriately named lads treat good Icelandic children to candy and bad ones to rotten potatoes for 13 days in December
Yule Lads
This holiday is also commonly known as the festival of lights, and it is celebrated during Kartik which tends to fall in October or November
Diwali
The original Christmas trees were decorated with these two fruits
Apples and Dates
This famous opening line to "The Christmas Song" is also the song's subtitle
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire
In the film Christmas With The Kranks, Nora Krank gets in a fight in the supermarket over this Christmas dinner food item
Hickory Honey Ham
Christmas celebrations are completed on January 5th in this coastal European country
Italy
During the Winter Solstice, a pagan holiday, the rebirth of this celestial being is celebrated
The sun
This tree is sometimes decorated in India in lieu of evergreens
Mango Tree