Christmas Around the World
Many Japanese families make a tradition of eating a Christmas meal of this fast-food restaurant.
What is KFC?
In what year was Christmas declared a federal holiday in the United States?
What is 1870?
What year was “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” first recorded?
What is 1963?
Who plays the hotel concierge in Home Alone 2?
Who is Tim Curry?
Approximately, how many Christmas cards are sent in the U.S. each year?
What is 3 billion cards?
Families in Finland enjoy a 12-course meal each Christmas which represents these individuals.
Who are the 12 disciples?
This company was the first company to project Santa Claus as a full-size human and not an elf.
What is Coca-Cola?
How old was singer Brenda Lee when she recorded the classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”?
What is 13?
Where does the Peace Corps send Blair in Christmas with the Kranks?
What is Peru?
This U.S. state was the first to recognize Christmas as a holiday.
What is Alabama?
Las Posadas in a Christmas festival celebrated in Mexico that traditionally includes children in religious costumes parading through a city street, accompanied by music and carols. What moment in the bible does this celebration commemorate?
What is Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem?
The first Christmas card debuted in London, England in this year.
What is 1843?
Who first recorded the Frank Sinatra hit “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”?
Who is Judy Garland?
Which Christmas carol do the children sing at the end of A Charlie Brown Christmas?
What is Hark! The Herald Angels Sing?
How old is the oldest fruit cake on record?
What is 141 years old?
Eel is a traditional part of a seafood centric Christmas eve meal in this country.
In 1882, Edward H. Johnson, an associate of this famous inventor, created the first string of electric Christmas lights.
Who is Thomas Edison?
This Christmas song is the most recorded Christmas Song ever written.
In The Santa Clause, on what date does Bernard say Scott is due back at the North Pole?
What is Thanksgiving?
How many years does it take a Christmas Tree to grown to a sellable height of 6-7 feet tall?
What is 15 years?
Christmas trees in the western part of this Eastern European country are often decorated with artificial spider webs because of the story of The Christmas Spider.
What is Ukraine?
In Latin, this word often used for Christmas originally meant "birth."
What is Noel?
This Advent hymn has roots dating over 1200 years to either the 8th or 9th century.
What is O Come, O Come, Emmanuel?
Which Christmas classic was almost called My Heart Tells Me or Meet Me at Dawn?
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
What is 650 miles per second?