Holiday Foods
Traditions
Desserts
Customs
Activities
100

This bird is commonly served for Thanksgiving dinner in the United States.

Turkey

100

In Canada and the U.S., families often decorate this evergreen plant with lights and ornaments during the Christmas season.

Christmas Tree

100

This spiced dessert, often shaped like a man, is a popular holiday treat in both the U.S. and Canada.

Gingerbread

100

In the U.S. and Canada, families often watch this classic movie about a young boy left home alone during Christmas.

Home Alone

100

This popular winter activity involves sliding down a snow-covered hill on a small sled.

Sledding

200

A classic side dish for Christmas dinner in Canada, this is often made with mashed potatoes, butter, and cream.

Mashed Potatoes

200

On Christmas Eve, children in North America often hang this item by the fireplace for Santa to fill with gifts.

A Stocking

200

This pie, often made with pumpkin and spices, is a holiday favorite in North America.

Pumpkin Pie

200

This red-nosed reindeer is a popular symbol of Christmas in North America.

Rudolph

200

In the U.S. and Canada, people often decorate their homes with these colorful things during the holiday season.

Christmas Lights 

300

This popular holiday drink, made with eggs, milk, and sugar, is often spiced with cinnamon or nutmeg.

Eggnog

300

This popular Christmas decoration in the U.S. and Canada is often placed on the top of the Christmas tree.

Star or Angel

300

A rich, chocolatey dessert made with various types of candy and sometimes topped with whipped cream is known as what during Christmas time?

Yule Log

300

On Christmas Day, this man in a red suit delivers gifts to children around the world.

Santa Claus

300

This activity involves gathering around the Christmas tree to sing festive songs during the holiday season.

Caroling

400

These small, round pastries, filled with dried fruit, are a holiday treat in many North American homes.

Mince Pies

400

In Canada, this special meal is often served on the dya before Christmas and includes dishes like turkey, ham, and various sides.

Christmas Eve Dinner 

400

This dessert, made of meringue and fruit, is often served in Canada at Christmas and other special occasions.

Pavlova

400

In Canada, this holiday, celebrated in early December, is marked by the lighting of the first candle of the Advent wreath.

Advent

400

This holiday tradition in Canada involves people exchanging small gifts, often wrapped in festive paper, in the days leading up to Christmas.

Secret Santa

500

This dish made with sweet potatoes, often topped with marshmallows, is a traditional side dish at Christmas dinners in the U.S.

Candied Yams

500

On this holiday, which is celebrated on the second Monday in October in Canada, people typically gather for a meal with turkey and pumpkin pie.

Thanksgiving

500

This frozen dessert, often made with whipped cream, sugar, and fruit, is a popular treat during the holiday season in Canada.

Trifle

500

This tradition is celebrated in Canada and the U.K. the day after Christmas.

Boxing Day

500

This event in Canada involves skating on outdoor ice rinks, often part of the celebrations for the holiday season.

Skating