Holiday Movies
In Home Alone, the McCallisters are going to _____ on vacation when they leave Kevin behind.
Where is Paris?
Hanukkah is celebrated ______ through ______ in 2020. (dates)
What is Dec 10 through Dec 18?
The date of Winter Solstice 2020
When is December 21st?
The date Edward Scissorhands was released in theaters
When is Dec 7, 1990?
Snowflakes have this number of sides
What is 6?
The main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas
Who is Oggie Boogie?
Diwali is also called..
What is the Festival of Lights?
The word solstice derives from this.
What is Latin, sol (sun) and sistere (to stand still) meaning “sun stand still”
When was Christmas Vacation released in theaters.
When is Dec 1, 1989?
Things like beet juice, beer waste, cheese brine and pickle brine can be used for this in winter
What is de-icing roads?
Ralphie’s little brother’s name in the movie A Christmas Story.
Who is Randy?
The holiday is also known as the Feast of Sacrifice.
What is Eid-al-Adha?
The group of people who celebrated Saturnalia during what we call Winter Solstice.
Who are the Ancient Romans?
When Michael Jackson’s Thriller premiered
When is Dec 2, 1983?
President Barack Obama popularized this phrase when two blizzards in 2010 struck during the DNC winter meeting
What is Snowmageddon?
The star that makes a non speaking cameo in the movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles.
Who is Kevin Bacon?
Name four of the seven principles of Kwanzaa
Unity
Self Determination
Collective work and Responsibility
Cooperative economics
Purpose
Creativity
Faith
Winter Solstice is called this in China
What is the Dongzhi Festival?
The date Al Gore conceded to George W Bush?
When is Dec 13, 2000?
Where and when the first Winter Olympics held.
Where is Chamonix, France?
What is 1924?
The number of former SNL stars did a voice in Adam Sandler’s Eight Crazy Nights.
What is four?
For bragging rights, name the four stars:
Kevin Nealon (Mayor of Dukesberry)
Jon Lovitz (Tom Baltezor)
Rob Schneider (narrator and waiter)
Adam Sandler (lots of characters)
The holiday, originating in Spain and celebrated in Mexico, includes a procession that moves from house to house with a candle in a lampshade.
What is Las Posadas?
The Mayan prophecy called for the “end of the world” to occur on the Winter Solstice of this year
what is 2012?
When Otis Redding and the members of the Bar-Keys were killed when they crashed in Lake Monona.
When is Dec 10, 1967?
Chionophobia is _____.
What is the persistent fear of snow, especially becoming trapped by snow?