Christmas Movies
Traditions around the world
Holiday Songs
Food/Drink
Christmas History
100

This 1990 movie features a young boy named Kevin, who defends his home from burglars after his family forgets him during Christmas vacation.

Home Alone

100

In which country did the Christmas tree tradition originate?

Germany

100

"All I Want for Christmas Is You" is a holiday hit by which pop star?

Mariah Carey

100

This holiday drink, often served hot, is made with milk, sugar, and whipped egg yolks

eggnog

100

What popular Christmas carol was written by Charles Wesley in 1739?

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

200

In this 2000 movie, Jim Carrey plays a character who tries to steal Christmas from the Whos in Whoville.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

200

In Finland, it's a Christmas tradition to visit which type of place on Christmas Eve?

A Sauna

200

Which Christmas carol begins with the words, "Hark the herald angels sing, Glory to the new born King"?

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

200

The main ingredient in a traditional British Christmas pudding is usually this dried fruit.

raisins

200

Which U.S. President made Christmas a national holiday in 1870?

Ulysses S Grant

300

This 1946 film tells the story of George Bailey and his life-changing encounter with a guardian angel named Clarence.

It's a Wonderful Life

300

In which country is the tradition of eating KFC on Christmas popular?

Japan

300

What song do the carolers sing outside of The Krank's home in Christmas with the Kranks?

Frosty The Snowman

300

What is the popular red and white striped candy that is shaped like a shepherd’s crook?

candy cane

300

The first known Christmas card was sent in what year?

1843

400

In Elf, Will Ferrell plays a human raised by elves. What is the name of his character?

Buddy

400

The Yule Lads, mischievous characters associated with Christmas, come from which country?

Iceland

400

This Christmas song includes the line "The weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful."

Let it snow let it snow let it snow

400
A 2024 survey said this was the most popular Christmas dish

potatoes

400

In what country was the Christmas figure of Santa Claus based on Saint Nicholas from?

Turkey

500

In A Christmas Story, Ralphie’s biggest wish is for one of these, despite warnings he’ll shoot his eye out.

A Red Ryder BB Gun

500

What Lithuanian Christmas Eve Tradition does Jacqueline always follow?

Fish only dinner 

500
What pop star recently released a new rendition of Holiday Road?

Ke$ha

500

This sweet bread is typically enjoyed during the Christmas season in countries like Germany and Italy.

Panettone

500

What year did "A Charlie Brown Christmas" first air on television?

1965