Christmas traditions
Christmas food
New Year's Eve
100
Who gives a speech on Christmas day?
The King (or Queen)
100
Which one is NOT eaten at Christmas dinner?
a) turkey
b) stuffing
c) fish
d) potatoes
c) fish
100
Where is the biggest firework display on New Year's Eve?
By the London Eye
200
What is the day after Christmas?
Boxing Day
200
What is this?
Christmas pudding
200
Which song do people sing before midnight on New Year's Eve?
a) God Save The King
b) Scotland the Brave
c) Rule Britannia
d) Auld Lang Syne
d) Auld Lang Syne
300
What are these called?
Christmas crackers
300
What do British children leave out for Father Christmas and his reindeer?
Mince pies and sherry for Father Christmas, carrots for the reindeer.
300
What is the Scottish name for New Year's Eve?
Hogmanay
400
What is inside a Christmas cracker? (3 things)
1. small gift/toy
2. paper crown
3. joke
400
Which of these are pigs in blankets?
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400
True or False?
Scottish New Year celebrations have pagan influences
True!
500
What do people usually do on Boxing Day? (2 things)
1. Watch football matches on television
2. Go shopping (sales)
500
Name 3 foods that are eaten for Christmas dinner
Any from: brussels sprouts, turkey, pigs in blankets, cranberry sauce, roast potatoes, peas, stuffing, carrots
500
What is the 'first footing'?
A Scottish superstition that says the first person to enter someone's home on New Year's Day will bring all the luck for the coming year with them