Holiday Misc.
Number of days in the advent calendar
What is 24?
This is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time.
What is Home Alone?
"....a one-horse open sleigh"
What is Jingle Bells?
This country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree
First company to use Santa Claus in advertising
What is Coca-Cola?
If December 26 falls on a weekend, the public observance of this event in Britain takes place on the following Monday.
What is Boxing Day?
What is White Christmas by Bing Crosby?
Modern-day country where St. Nicholas was born?
What is Turkey?
The only country in the world that has not adopted the 12-month calendar and therefore does not celebrate the new year on January 1st?
What is Ethiopia?
Many cultures have a tradition of hanging this food-shaped ornament on the Christmas tree
What is a pickle?
This Christmas song was released on a Christmas album in 1994 but didn't reach no. 1 until 25 years later?
What is "All I Want for Christmas Is You"?
Country that invented eggnog
What is England?
Author of "A Christmas Carol"
Who is Charles Dickens
The gingerbread house and the candy cane were introduced to the U.S. by immigrants from this country
What is Germany?
The USPTO recently denied the trademark for "Queen of Christmas", which was requested by _____.
Who is Mariah Carey?
The first artificial Christmas tree was made towards the end of the 19th century out of this material
What are feathers?
This reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot
Who is cupid?
This U.S. president was the first to recognize Hanukkah with a menorah lighting at the White House
Who is Jimmy Carter?
This popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving
What is Jingle Bells?
In 1966, Maulana Karenga, a professor of Africana studies, gave the world this celebration
What is Kwanzaa?