Italian Traditions
This holiday figure, not Santa Claus, traditionally brought gifts later in the season.
Who is La Befana?
But do you recall... the most famous reindeer of all- this red-nosed reindeer guides Santa’s sleigh through a foggy Christmas Eve.
Who is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
Who in the family shares a birthday with Jesus Christ?
Who is Angelo?
Italy is a peninsula shaped like this type of object.
What is a boot?
This song, sung by a pair of onomatopoeias is a Christmas pop song about moving on from the same holiday previously.
What is Last Christmas?
This January 6 celebration commemorates the visit of the Magi and officially ends the Christmas season in Italy.
What is the Epiphany?
This snowman comes to life when children place a magical hat on top of his head.
Who is Frosty the Snowman?
Who arrived from Italy to Canada first?
Who is Ninetta?
Italy’s two largest islands, Sicily and this island, are separated by the Strait of Messina.
What is Sardinia?
This Neapolitan carol, composed in the 18th century by Saint Alphonsus Liguori, tells the story of a miraculous birth in a humble setting.
What is Tu scendi dalle stelle?
This display of Jesus’ birth is more important than Christmas trees in many Italian homes.
What is the presepe (nativity scene)?
In this movie, two burglars regret targeting a house defended by an 8-year-old boy at Christmas.
What is Home Alone?
During a recorded home video, Frank asks "Did you get a shot of my car..." and continues with what line?
What is "the inside too?"
This Italian region is the smallest by area and includes the Vatican City within its borders.
What is Lazio?
Written by Irving Berlin in 1942, this song not only became a classic holiday hit but also inspired a 1954 movie musical starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye.
What is White Christmas?
This tradition-heavy Christmas Eve meal centers around seafood and is called this.
What is La Vigilia?
The main character in this movie is a very grumpy old man who is visited by spirits who show him his past, present, and future.
What is A Christmas Carol?
Which month of the year has the most family birthdays?
What is September?
This patron saint of Sicily, whose feast is celebrated in Palermo, is known for protecting the city from plagues.
Who is Saint Rosalia?
This smooth-voiced jazz singer became synonymous with cozy winter evenings and chestnuts roasting by the fire.
Who is Nat King Cole?
This 9-day period of prayers and songs leads up to Christmas in Sicily.
What is La Novena?
This green character is perceived as a monster as he tries to steal Christmas, but all it took was for one little girl to make him change... and the movie is named after him.
Who is The Grinch?
How many members of the family attended/attend Father John Redmond?
What is
Opera singer Andrea Bocelli's homeland is in what region of Italy?
What is Tuscany (Lajatico)?
On this day of Christmas you will find a certain amount rhythmic musicians.
What is 12?