Traditions
If you would like to get a kiss, what do you stand under?
Mistletoe
The color of the Grinch?
Green
The tradition of eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day is believed to do what?
Bring prosperity for the next year
In the Christmas carol, "We wish you a Merry Christmas" the carolers are pretty insistent they get this treat before leaving.
Figgy Pudding
By law it's this holiday is the fourth Thursday in November
Thanksgiving
What is the name of the Christmas flower whose leaves are dyed red?
Poinsettia
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
In A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, what does Charlie Brown serve to his friends for Thanksgiving dinner?
Ice cream
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Three days
What year did Adam Sandler release "The Thanksgiving Song?"
1992
First observed on Nov. 11, 1919 it's now a U.S. federal holiday under this name
Veteran's Day
What city's Thanksgiving Day Parade ends with Santa Claus getting a key to the city?
Detroit
According to data at Box Office Mojo, the highest box office sales draw on a New Year's Day is held by what film?
Avatar
Which President was the first to give a turkey a presidential pardon?
Ronald Reagan
The lyrics of the now-traditional New Years song “Auld Lang Syne” began as a poem set to the tune of a much older Scot folk ballad. Who wrote the poem? A) John Keats B) Robert Burns or C) Lord Byron
Robert Burns
The first ball to be dropped in New York's Times Square happened in what year?
1907
In what holiday is the "dreidel" a tradition?
Hanukkah
In "Frosty the Snowman", these were Frosty's last words.
"I will be back again someday!"
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What U.S. state was the first to make Christmas an official holiday?
Alabama
What famous Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
What are two foods can you eat on New Year's Day for good luck?
Collard greens, black-eyed peas
What movie made the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade famous?
Miracle on 34th Street
During which Revolutionary War battle did troops have a day of Thanksgiving?
Battle of Saratoga
This was given on the first day of Christmas in the song 'The 12 Days of Christmas'.
Partridge in a pear tree
On January 1, 1877, what happened to Queen Victoria of Britain?
She was proclaimed Empress of India