December Holidays
Famous People Born in December
December Symbols
Silly December Stuff
December Movies
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Holiday celebrating a nativity
What is Christmas?
100
Born December 1, 1945, this lady has been an actress for more than 50 years
Bette Midler
100
Current usage of this plant in December holiday began in Germany
What is the Christmas tree?
100
This holiday was invented by a 90s television show about 4 friends living in New York City
What is Festivus? (Seinfeld)
100
Name this movie featuring misfits, a bodily abnormality, and a guiding light on a foggy night
What is Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer?
200
The Festival of Lights
What is Hannukah?
200
This imagineer was born December 5th, 1901
Who is Walt Disney?
200
The shamash is used to light eight candles on this candelabrum
What is a menorah?
200
On the day after Christmas, more gifts are exchanged to mark this day.
What is National Re-Gifting Day?
200
Name this movie featuring frozen precipitation, a magic hat and a creepy magician
What is Frosty the Snowman?
300
Celebration of the shortest day of the year
What is the Winter Solstice?
300
December 12, 1915, Ol' Blue Eyes came into the world
Who is Frank Sinatra?
300
Father Time gives way to a baby.
What is New Year's Eve?
300
The whole month of December celebrates this timely drink.
What is National Egg Nog Month?
300
Name the movie adapted from a Dr. Suess book featuring a man and his dog who just wanted to be left alone.
What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
400
This holiday's official colors are red, green, and black, chosen to honor Marcus Garvey
What is Kwanzaa?
400
Born to two vaudevillians, he began performing on stage at age four, and you can watch his film debut at the age of seven in the short Rufus Jones For President (1933).
Who is Sammy Davis Jr?
400
The Druids regarded this plant as a symbol of fertility and eternal life, thought to have magical powers. Today, Christians have adopted it as a symbol for Christmas.
What is holly?
(The sharp leaves are said to symbolize the crown of thorns worn by Christ, while the berries represent his blood)
400
This is the birthstone for December.
Turquoise, Pearl or Topaz
What is Turquoise?
400
Name this movie featuring the sorriest looking Christmas Tree, an award winning beagle and some of the best dance moves known to the animated world.
What is a Charlie Brown Christmas?
500
The day after the 25th is known as this shapely holiday. In the past, servants, tradespeople, and the poor traditionally were presented with gifts. By the 21st century it had become a day associated with shopping and sporting events.
What is Boxing Day?
500
An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and a patent clerk.
Clara Barton December 25th, 1821
500
These animals, appear in the symbolism of Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Paganism, and of both military and pacifist groups as messengers of peace, love and devotion
What are doves?
500
These are the zodiac signs for December.
What are Sagittarius (Nov 23 - Dec 21) and Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 20)?
500
In this Christmas classic, an old man going by the name of Kris Kringle fills in for an intoxicated Santa in Macy's annual Thanksgiving Day parade.
What is Miracle on 34th street?