Christmas Carols
Traditions
Christmas Food
Christmas Movies &Myths
Christmas Past
100

The sixth of Santa's Reindeer in the famous carol, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.

Who is Cupid?

100

It is here where leading up to Christmas Eve, children often perform the 'Posada' processions, recreating the  part of the Christmas story where Mary and Joseph are looking for lodging.  

Where is "Mexico"?

100

Panettone is the radiational Christmas cake in this country.

Where is "Italy"?

100

In this 1947 movie Kris Kringle is put of trial.

What is "Miracle on 34th Street"? 

200

The  lyrics "I want a yacht and really that's not a lot" is from this Christmas song.

What is "Santa Baby"

200

The tradition for families where an elf doll that would 'magically' appear in a different part of the house every morning running up to Christmas as a spy for Santa's naughty or nice list.

What is "elf on the shelf"?

300

It is in this country that Christmas is often known as 'Jól' (Yule).

Where is "Iceland"?

300

This traditional Christmas food was first made in an oval shape to represent the manger that Jesus slept in.

What is "minced pie"?

400

This Christmas carol was sung by David Bowie and Bing Crosby in a televised holiday special in 1977.

What is "The little drummer boy/peace on earth"

400

Christmas eve is called Szent-este' which means Holy Evening in this country.

"Where is "Hungary"?

400

It was in this country that in the 1974 a campaign was launched called 'Kentucky for Christmas!'

Where is "Japan"?

500

In this country, assigning a "Lord of Misrule" was a tradition where the usual social hierarchy was flipped. The poor could demand figgy pudding from the rich and workers got to playfully put their bosses in their places.

Where is "England"?

500

It is in this city in the year 129, a Bishop said that a song called "Angel's Hymn" should be sung at a Christmas service, beginning the tradition of Christmas Carols.

Where is "Rome"?