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Everything but Christmas
100

This is given on the 5th DAY of Christmas in The Twelve Days of Christmas song?

What is/are FIVE GOLDEN RINGS?

100

Famous type of cake made for Christmas

What is a Fruitcake?

100

A song about this snowman, who comes to life one day.

What is 'Frosty the Snowman'?

100

What movie does the line "you'll shoot your eye out, kid!" come from?

What is a "Christmas story"?

100

This spinning top is a popular game played during Hanukkah.

What is a dreidel?

100

This winter holiday was created in 1966

What is Kwanzaa?

200

Finish these lyrics "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose, and if you ever saw it, ___________________."

You would even say it glows.

200

In this Ukrainian tradition, these are used as tree decorations to symbolize good luck and prosperity.

What are spider webs?

200

What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?

What is Home Alone?

200

What is the source of Frosty the Snowman's magical powers?

What is his hat?

200

What are the most common injuries in November and December?

What is holiday decorating injuries, 34%of which are falls.

200

This Buddhist holiday, celebrated in late November or early December, marks the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama under the Bodhi tree.

What is Bodhi Day?

300

This upbeat Christmas song by Mariah Carey declares, "I just want you for my own, more than you could ever know."

What is "All I want for Christmas is you"? 

300

According to tradition, when should you have your Christmas decorations down by?

What is Jan 5th?

300

This Jewish holiday story tells of a small group of fighters reclaiming the Temple and the miracle of the oil lasting eight days.

What is Hanukkah

300

In the Grinch that Stole Christmas, what is the name of the Grinch's dog?

Who is Max?

300

This color is prominently associated with Kwanzaa, symbolizing the richness of the land.

What is green?

300

This term refers to the Jewish New Year, celebrated with the blowing of a shofar

What is Rosh Hashanah?

400

This lively holiday tune by Jose Feliciano is a bilingual Christmas favorite.

What is Feliz Navidad?

400

This traditional food, eaten during Hanukkah, is made from potatoes and fried in oil to commemorate the miracle of the oil.

What are latkes?

400

The saint that Santa Clause was derived from.

Who is St. Nicholas?

400

The island of misfit toys is from what movie?

What is "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"

400

Candy canes originated in what this country.

What is Germany?

400

This Native American celebration in November gives thanks for the harvest and honors indigenous traditions.

What is the Harvest Moon or Indigenous Peoples’ Harvest Festival?

500

What song do Buddy the Elf and Jovie (played by Zooey Deschanel) sing as a duet in the employee bathroom?

What is Baby It's Cold Outside?

500

In this Hindu festival, families light oil lamps,  candles, and firecrackers to symbolize the triumph of light over darkness

What is Diwali?

500

According to "It's a Wonderful Life", this happens every time a bell rings.

What is 'An angel gets its wings'?

500

What bad guy did Rudolph have to avoid?

What is The Abominable Snowman?

500

This traditional fruitcake-like dessert is central to the celebration of the Italian holiday Epiphany.

What is panettone?

500

This Muslim holiday celebrates the end of Ramadan with prayers and feasts.

What is Eid al-Fitr?

600

This playful holiday song by Eartha Kitt asks for extravagant gifts like a yacht and a convertible.

What is Santa Baby?

600

When it is snowing on Christmas Day we call it this a certain type of Christmas

What is a White Christmas?

600

This Christmas themed ballet features the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy".

What is The Nutcracker?


600

In this romantic holiday film, various interconnected stories unfold during the Christmas season in London.

What is Love Actually?


600

This Scandinavian beverage, often enjoyed during winter holidays, is a warm mix of wine, spices, and fruit.

What is glögg?

600

This Scandinavian winter holiday, celebrated on December 13th, honors a saint with processions of girls wearing candlelit crowns.

What is St. Lucia’s Day?

700

What color Christmas did Elvis sing about

What is a "Blue Christmas"?

700

During this Thai festival, people release floating lanterns or baskets into rivers to honor the water goddess, also known as the "Festival of Lights"

What is Loy Krathong?

700

This Inuit winter tale explains how the this was created to guide spirits to the afterlife.

What is Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights?

700

How many Home Alone movies are there?

What is 6?

700

During Chinese New Year, children often receive this for good fortune.

What are hongbao (or red envelopes) filled with money?

700

This ancient Gaelic festival marking the transition from harvest to winter inspired modern Halloween traditions.

What is Samhain?

800

What song is the highest selling Christmas Song of all time?

What is White Christmas? 

800

In this Persian holiday, families gather to celebrate the winter solstice with poetry, pomegranates, and nuts.

What is Yalda Night?

800

This famous poem begins, "’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house..."

What is A Visit from St. Nicholas (or The Night Before Christmas)?

800

This actor played six different roles in the Polar Express.

Who is Tom Hanks?


800

This Japanese New Year’s decoration, made of pine and bamboo, symbolizes longevity and prosperity.

What is a "Kadomatsu"?

800

This holiday from Seinfeld is for "The rest of us".

What is Festivus?