christmas songs
This Christmas song is about a red-nosed reindeer who saves Christmas.
What is “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”?
In this movie, a young boy is accidentally left home alone while his family goes on vacation.
What is Home Alone?
Question: Many people give this type of gift that is wrapped in colorful paper and tied with a bow.
Answer: What is a present?
Clue: These small, round, sugary cookies are often flavored with almond extract and are a popular Christmas treat in Italy and the U.S.
Answer: What are biscotti?
Clue: This red-and-white striped candy is a popular Christmas treat that was originally shaped like a shepherd’s staff.
Answer: What is a candy cane?
Bing Crosby famously recorded this song about dreaming of a snowy holiday.
What is “White Christmas”?
👉 This animated movie tells the story of a boy who takes a magical train to the North Pole.
What is The Polar Express?
Question: This small item is often placed in a Christmas stocking and is usually sweet.
Answer: What is candy?
This candy, shaped like a cane and striped in red and white, is a classic Christmas decoration and treat.
What is a candy cane?
Clue: The song “Jingle Bells” was originally written for this holiday, not Christmas.
Answer: What is Thanksgiving?
This song encourages listeners to decorate for the holidays and mentions decking the halls.
What is “Deck the Halls”?
In this classic film, George Bailey is shown what life would be like if he had never been born.
What is It’s a Wonderful Life?
Question: Some people exchange these gifts at parties where everyone picks a surprise from the pile,
often called “Secret Santa.”
Clue: Traditionally, this British Christmas dessert is steamed or baked, contains dried fruits, and is often doused in brandy before serving.
Answer: What is Christmas pudding?
Clue: In the United States, this state is the largest producer of Christmas trees.
Answer: What is Oregon?
👉 Originally written for Thanksgiving, this song later became a Christmas favorite.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
This holiday comedy stars Will Ferrell as a human raised by elves at the North Pole.
What is Elf?
Question: A popular gift for children during Christmas is this type of item you can play with, often made of plastic.
Answer: What is a toy?
Clue: These bite-sized, chocolate-coated treats are often shaped like balls and dusted with powdered sugar, resembling snowballs.
Answer: What are rum balls?
Clue: The modern image of Santa Claus—chubby, jolly, and red-suited—was popularized in the 1930s by advertisements for this company.
Answer: What is Coca-Cola?
This Christmas song is based on a 19th-century poem also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas.”
What is “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”?
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Based on a Charles Dickens story, this movie features a miser who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.
What is A Christmas Carol?
Question: Many families give this type of gift that can be worn and keeps you warm, such as socks, gloves, or a scarf.
Answer: What is clothing?
Clue: This spiced, sweet bread loaf, originating in Germany, is filled with dried fruits and nuts and often enjoyed during the Christmas season.
Answer: What is stollen?
Clue: In the 17th century, this country banned Christmas celebrations for a time, calling them “pagan” and “ungodly.”
Answer: What is England?