What are the traditional colors often associated with Christmas?
red, green, gold
What is the name of the Christmas character who tries to steal Christmas from Whoville?
Grinch
What is the most common resolution people tend to make for the New Year, related to personal habits?
to be healthier
to lose weight
to eat better
to excuse more
In the song "Jingle Bells," what kind of sleigh are we told we'll ride in?
A one-horse open sleigh
In which country is it a tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner?
Japan
What Christmas plant is known for its red and green leaves and is often hung over doorways?
The holly
In the movie Home Alone, where is the McCallister family traveling to when they accidentally leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What is the name of the clock tower in Moscow Kremlin that gives sound signals of the New Year start across Russia in addition to the presidential address?
Spasskaya tower
The song "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is famously sung by which American pop singer?
Mariah Carey
Where (what country) do people eat exactly twelve grapes at midnight on New Year's Eve for good luck?
In Spain
What is the name of the famous Christmas ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
The Nutcracker
What dish was called a yuk in the movie The Irony of Fate?
Fish
Where does the famous ball drop on New Year’s Eve? (Name the city).
New York
Complete the song line:
Oh, the weather outside is frightful,
But the fire is so delightful.
And since we've no place to go,
………..
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.
What fruit (or vegetable) is traditionally hung on the front door of Greek homes on New Year's Day to symbolize good luck and prosperity for the year ahead?
Pomegranate
Onion
How many reindeers are there in Santa’s sleigh?
7
Who wore the costume of Snow Maiden in the “Nu Pogodi” cartoon?
hare
When did the Russian tradition to celebrate Old New Year (13-14 of December) appear?
In 1918
When the Gregorian calendar was adopted
What are the names of three white horses in the popular Soviet song from the movie “Charodei”?
December, January, February
To scare away evil spirits and bring luck and prosperity.
What is inside the British Christmas cracker?
Paper crown, plastic prize and a joke
In the movie Bridget Jones's Diary, what item of clothing is Mark Darcy wearing when Bridget first sees him at the New Year's party?
An ugly Christmas sweater (a reindeer sweater)
In which month did the New Year originally begin in the ancient Roman calendar?
March
What is the best present according to the song of Ded Moroz and Snegurochka from “Nu pogodi!” cartoon?
You (hare)
What is Santa’s name in Finland?
Joulupukki