Santa By Another Name
"Papa Noel" is Santa Claus in this language.
Spanish
The majority of Christmas lights are sourced from this country.
China
The Finnish visit this relaxing place on Christmas Eve.
Sauna
The largest gathering of these helpers was in Thailand in 2014.
Elves (1,762)
This Jewish holiday lasts for 8 nights and days.
Hanukkah
"Pere Noel" is Santa Claus in this language.
French
The largest plastic bottle tree in Lithuania used this green soda bottle.
Sprite
Nativity scenes are carved from this root vegetable in Mexico.
Radishes
Amy Smith ran this the fastest in Santa gear in 2013.
A marathon (3hrs 43 mins)
This week-long holiday celebrates African heritage.
Kwanzaa
"Hoteiosho" is a gift-bearing god or priest in this language.
Japanese
The most expensively decorated tree can be found in this rich country.
United Arab Emirates
These are decorated with Christmas lights in seafaring Greece.
Boats
The largest indoor light display was at this theme park in Singapore in 2016.
Universal Studios (824,961 bulbs)
This holiday, originating in the UK, is the day after Christmas.
Boxing Day
"Babbo Natale" is Santa Claus in this language.
Italian
The 1st Rockefeller tree from outside the U.S. hailed from this country.
Fish heads hang in doorways in place of this in Antarctica.
Mistletoe
This was the tallest ever made of ice in Maine, U.S. in 2008
Snowman (over 122')
This holiday in January celebrates the 3 Wise Men.
3 Kings Day
"Ded Moroz" is Grandfather Frost in this language.
Russian
People in India decorate this type of fruit tree for the holidays.
Mango
Christmas festivities start in September in this Asian country.
Philippines
The largest group of carolers was in this African country.
Nigeria (25,272 carolers)
St. Lucia's Day is mainly celebrated in this part of Europe.
Scandinavia