Holiday Traditions Around the World
What holiday is on the 25th of December?
Christmas
What colors are most commonly associated with Christmas?
Red and Green
What spicy baked cookie is shaped like a person?
Gingerbread
Finish the lyric: “Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the ___.”
Way
What animated character tries to steal Christmas in Whoville?
The Grinch
Hanukkah
What holiday figure lives at the North Pole?
Santa Claus
In Italy what sweet fruit bread is a popular holiday cake?
Panettone
Which song begins with “You better watch out…”?
Santa Claus is coming to town
What movie features the line “You’ll shoot your eye out”?
A Christmas Story
What is the celebration that takes place from December 26 to January 1?
Kwanzaa
What is a common form of countdown during the holidays
Advent Calendar
What cheese-based dish is melted and eaten with bread, popular in winter?
Fondue
How many reindeer are mentioned in “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”?
eight
In Elf, what is Buddy’s favorite food group?
Syrup
What is Las Posadas?
a religious festival traditionally held in Mexico and parts of Latin America
What holiday plant has red leaves and is often used as decoration?
Poinsettia
What holiday dessert is traditionally shaped like a rolled log?
Yule Log
What holiday song includes the line “Chestnuts roasting on an open fire”?
The Christmas Song
In The Polar Express, what is the first gift of Christmas?
A bell
What is celebrated on the 6th/19th of December?
Saint Nicholas Day
When is the Winter Solstice (The shortest day of the year) this year
December 21
What pudding is traditional to eat at Christmas?
Figgy Pudding
Which song repeats “Simply having a wonderful Christmas time”?
Wonderful Christmas time
In Love Actually, who surprises Juliet with a boombox and a message?
Mark