World Wide Winter Holidays
A holiday celebrated by the Jewish Religion, usually involving the burning of candles and the giving of gifts over multiple days
What is Hanukkah?
A movie about a group of children who bring this character to life through the use of a magic top-hat
What is Frosty the Snowman?
This holiday creature is used by parents to make kids behave around Christmas time. Be careful! They report directly to Santa Claus
What is Elf on the Shelf?
Not only green in summer's heat, But also winter's snow and sleet
This meat is the usual protein served in a traditional American Christmas dinner, often with a honey glaze
What is Ham/Honey Ham/Christmas Ham
This multi-day Pagan/Wiccan holiday celebrates the shortest day and longest night of the year and is usually observed by entering a time of reflection, feasting, and the burning of a special log
What is Yule/(The) Winter Solstice?
The folks in town like Christmas a lot, but THIS character who lived above the town did not...
What is The Grinch
Originating in Alpine-Germanic folklore, this creature/cryptid terrifies naughty children on the night before the Feast of St. Nicholas
What is Krampus?
You will get a sentimental feeling when you hear...
What is Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree?
Popular in Frankish culture groups during the celebration of Epiphany or Three Kings Day, this delicious wreath-shaped pastry traditionally has a small figurine placed inside it for a lucky eater to find and win a prize
What is a King Cake?
Many European countries gather in January to celebrate THIS Christian holiday marking the visit of the Magi for Western Christians or the baptism of Jesus for Eastern Orthodox Christians
What is Epiphany/Three Kings Day/Twelfth Night?
Your dad or uncle will probably claim that this franchise-starting action movie is indeed a Christmas Movie
What is Die Hard?
This iconic creature/cryptid has been featured in music and movies, they are famous for saving Christmas
What is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer?
He won't have to use our dirty chimney flue
Just bring him through the front door
What is I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas?
Since the first of this American Fast Food chain opened in Japan in the 1970's, they have become one of the most popular and unique Christmas Dinner options in Japan
What is KFC/Kentucky Fried Chicken?
Adopting traditions from West and Southeast African harvest festivals, this holiday was created by black separatists in the 1960's to give African Americans an alternative celebration to Christmas celebrations
What is Kwanzaa?
This classic Christmas movie is about a young boy who only wants a Red Ryder BB Gun from Santa, but be careful! "You'll shoot your eye out!"
What is A Christmas Story?
On Christmas Eve, this creature/cryptid guides those lacking Christmas Spirit through their prior memories of themselves
What is the Ghost of Christmas Past?
Oh, what a laugh it would have been
If daddy had only seen
What is I saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus?
Although New Zealand and Australia squabble over the nationality of it's creator, THIS common holiday meringue dessert shares the same name as a famous Russian ballerina
What is Pavlova?
This Buddhist holiday commemorates The Buddha's time meditating under the Peepal Tree to discover the root of suffering
Bodhi Day
In this Christmas classic, a man is saved from committing suicide on Christmas Eve by his guardian angel that shows him what his town would have been like if he had died
What is Its a Wonderful Life?
This icy creature/cryptid is the reason for the season, wherever they go they bring the bitter winter weather
Who is Jack Frost?
Ay, Jing-a-di-jing hee haw hee haw
What is Dominic the Donkey?
Though a common food item throughout the year, Costa Ricans consider THIS plantain leaf-wrapped dish a staple for the holidays
What are Tamales?