Holiday Traditions
This country hides a pickle ornament on the Christmas Tree for good luck.
What is Germany?
"All I Want For Christmas Is You" is famously sung by this artist.
Who is Mariah Carey?
This weather phenomenon occurs when water vapor freezes into ice crystals.
What is snow?
This dessert is shaped like a cane and traditionally filled with peppermint.
What is a candy cane?
This 1946 movie features George Bailey and his guardian angel, Clarence.
What is "It's a Wonderful Life"?
Lighting Candles each night for eight days is a tradition of this holiday.
What is Hanukkah?
This Bing Crosby song is the best selling single of all time.
What is White Christmas?
This winter sport involves gliding on frozen water with metal blades.
What is ice skating?
This fruitcake-like loaf is a traditional German holiday treat.
What is stollen?
In this 2000 comedy, Billy Bob Thornton plays a con artist who dresses up as Santa to rob department stores.
What is "Bad Santa"?
This figure delivers presents in many European countries on December 6th.
Who is St. Nicholas?
In "The 12 Days of Christmas, this is given on the 8th day.
What are 8 maids-a-milking?
In Norse mythology, this god's name is associated with the word Yule.
Who is Odin?
A popular holiday drink made with milk, cream, sugar, and whipped eggs.
What is eggnog?
This 1942 holiday movie is about a man who gets a second chance at life through the Christmas spirit after he’s visited by three ghosts.
What is "A Christmas Carol"?
The first U.S. president to celebrate Hanukkah in the White House.
Who is George W. Bush?
This rock-and-roll artist recorded the holiday hit "Blue Christmas".
Who is Elvis Presley?
This animal is often associated with pulling Santa's sleigh.
What is a reindeer?
This classic British dessert is traditionally set on fire before serving.
What is Christmas pudding?
This 1994 Christmas comedy centers on a man who gets into a battle with his neighbor, played by Danny DeVito, over the best Christmas lights display.
What is "Deck The Halls"?
This Scandinavian tradition involves a giant straw goat often set on fire.
What is the Yule Goat?
The song "Auld Lang Syne" is traditionally sung on this holiday.
What is New Year's Eve
This natural phenomenon produces colorful lights in the winter skies of the Arctic.
What are the Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis?
Latkes, a traditional Hanukkah food, are made from this vegetable.
What are potatoes?
This 1947 movie features a department store Santa who claims to be the real deal and sparks a legal battle.
What is "Miracle on 34th Street"?