Christmas Movies
This movie features a child defending his home with creative traps.
Home Alone
"You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m telling you why…"
Santa Claus is coming to town
This drink is often spiked and made with eggs, milk, and nutmeg.
Eggnog
The tradition of hanging stockings is said to come from this figure.
St. Nicholas
This color combination dominates most Christmas decorations.
Red and Green
In this movie, Santa accidentally falls off a roof, forcing a dad to take his place.
The Santa Clause
"Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow" is followed by this line.
But the fire is so delightful
The traditional meat served in A Christmas Carol.
Goose
This night marks the final day of Advent.
Christmas Eve
The average number of reindeer most people can name.
2
This animated film is narrated by an adult looking back on a magical Christmas train ride.
The Polar Express
"Said Santa to a boy child, what have you been longing for…" (name the song)
Do You Hear What I Hear
Gingerbread houses are traditionally decorated with this candy.
Gumdrops
Many families attend this church service late on December 24.
Midnight mass/Candlelight service
Something adults secretly hope they get for Christmas.
Rest, peace, socks
A department store Santa claims to be the real Santa in this 1947 film.
Miracle on 34th Street
"Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe help to make the season bright" comes from this song.
The Christmas Song
This dessert is famously disliked but still appears at many Christmas gatherings.
Fruitcake
This plant is traditionally kissed under and associated with peace.
Mistletoe
A common reason holiday plans change last minute.
Weather or illness
This movie is set largely in Los Angeles and debates whether it’s really a Christmas movie.
Die Hard
"And Mom and Dad can hardly wait for school to start again" is a lyric from this song.
It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas
This warm beverage is associated with the movie The Polar Express.
Hot chocolate
In some cultures, gifts are opened on this date instead of December 25.
December 24
The one thing families say they won’t talk about—but do anyway.
Politics or money