Christmas Food
This food is red and white and shaped like an upside-down J
candy cane
While most people celebrate Christmas on December 25, many Eastern Orthodox Christians use which date instead
January 7
This is a celebration of the last day of the year
New Year's Eve
Almost every mall in America will have photo booth where kids can take pictures with ____________
Santa
A reindeer with a red nose saves Christmas
Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer
In the USA, it is tradition to leave what foods out for Santa on Christmas Eve
milk and cookies
Instead of stockings, people from The Netherlands place this other thing by the fire during Christmas season
boots
This is the Jewish Festival of Lights
Hanukkah
At some American parties, people compete to have the ugliest ____
Christmas Sweater
A snowman comes to life after putting on a magic hat
Frosty the Snowman
Panettone, a sweet bread loaf, is a popular Christmas treat in this country
Italy (Milan specifically)
The tradition of decorating a Christmas tree started in this country
Germany
Canada and the U.K. celebrate this holiday on December 26th
Boxing Day
Many Americans spend hours driving through neighborhoods to look at these
Christmas Lights
A mean, green creature tries to stop Christmas by stealing everyone’s presents
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The main ingredient in the Scandinavian Christmas dish “lutefisk”
cod or fish
In this country, many locals head to the beach to enjoy Christmas, since they experience summer in December
Australia
December 21st is the day of the year with the least amount of sunlight. What is this called?
Winter Solstice
Hang this plant over the door and any two people that walk under it together are supposed to kiss
Mistletoe
One of Santa’s elves finds out that he’s adopted and is actually a human so he goes to New York looking for his real dad
Elf
Many Japanese families make a tradition of eating a Christmas meal at this fast food restaurant
KFC
In this country, families decorate their trees with spider webs for good luck
Ukraine
This is a cultural celebration of African-American heritage, family, community, and culture, observed from December 26 to January 1
Kwanzaa
Many Americans decorate trees with ornaments shaped like this vegetable
Pickle
A little boy named Kevin gets left behind while his family is on vacation
Home Alone