Christmas Movies
This film features Kevin McCallister defending his home from two burglars.
Home Alone
This plant is famous for inspiring people to share a kiss underneath it.
Mistletoe
This song declares, “It’s beginning to look a lot like…”
Christmas
This country’s tradition includes KFC as a popular Christmas meal.
Japan
This reindeer leads Santa’s sleigh with a glowing red nose.
Rudolph
In how the Grinch Stole Christmas, this tiny Who helps the Grinch's heart grow three sizes
Cindy Lou Who
This beverage, often spiced, is traditionally served warm during the holidays.
Eggnog
Mariah Carey’s iconic holiday hit was released in 1994.
All I Want for Christmas Is You
In Mexico, this flower is known as the “Flor de Nochebuena.”
Poinsettia
Santa’s workshop is said to be located at this geographic point.
The North Pole
This stop‑motion classic follows Rudolph as he teams up with Hermey the Elf.
Rudolph the Red‑Nosed Reindeer
This December tradition involves opening small doors to reveal treats or messages.
Advent calendar
This song warns listeners, “You better watch out, you better not cry.”
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
In Germany, children leave their shoes out for this gift‑giver.
St. Nicholas
This cookie is the most traditional treat left out for Santa.
Chocolate chip cookies
In The Polar Express, the first gift of Christmas is this object.
A bell
This European figure leaves shoes filled with treats on December 6th.
St. Nicholas
This classic ballet features the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.”
The Nutcracker
In Iceland, 13 mischievous holiday figures are known as these.
The Yule Lads
Santa’s sleigh is powered by this magical substance.
Christmas spirit
In this 1947 Christmas classic, the U.S. Post Office becomes the unexpected hero when it provides the key evidence that legally affirms the identity of a certain bearded gentleman.
Miracle on 34th Street.
This medieval English tradition involved wealthy households appointing a temporary “Lord of Misrule,” who presided over chaotic festivities meant to invert social order during the Twelve Days of Christmas.
Feast of Fools (or Lord of Misrule tradition).
This 1960s Christmas song became the first holiday tune ever to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100—an achievement it wouldn’t repeat again until 2020, over 60 years later.
“The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)”.
In this South American country, Christmas Eve is celebrated with “La Noche de las Velitas,” a festival where streets, windows, and sidewalks glow with thousands of candles honoring the Virgin Mary.
Colombia
According to Scandinavian folklore, this Christmas figure—whose name translates to “house spirit”—was the original gift‑giver before Santa, known for rewarding kindness and punishing those who neglected their farm duties.
Who is the Tomte (or Nisse).