Winter
At what temperature does it snow?
32 degrees F or 0 degrees C
What food and drink is left out for Santa Claus?
Milk and Cookies
What is the highest-grossing holiday movie?
Home Alone
What color do people traditionally wear on Chinese New Year?
Red
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
What were Frosty the Snowman's first words upon coming to life?
Happy Birthday
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
Name the author who inspired the movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Dr. Suess
What holiday marks the start of the Hindu New Year?
Diwali
What is the most important custom associated with Hanukkah?
The Lighting of the Menorah
On what date does winter officially start? (+/- 2 days)
December 21st
On Hanukkah, children are often giving chocolate coins called what?
Chocolate Gelt
In The Polar Express, who can hear the bells ring?
only those who believe in Santa Claus
This holiday celebration leads to over 1 ton of confetti filling the streets of Times Square.
New Years' Eve
According to the folklore of Austria and other countries, what horned figure punishes naughty children at Christmas time?
Krampus
Where were the 2022 Winter Olympics held?
Beijing
Millions of what food is consumed in Israel throughout Hanukkah?
Jelly Donuts (aka Sufganiyot)
In Die Hard, what character is played by Bruce Willis?
John McClane
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh including Rudolph? (For an extra 100 pts, name all of the reindeer)
9
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Dunder (Donner/Donder), Blixem (Blitzen)
What is the shortest day of the year called?
The Winter Soltice
Boston, MA saw record snowfall in 2015 with how many total inches of snow? (+/- 2 inches)
108.6 inches
Name 2 spices used to make gingerbread cookies.
ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, cardamom, coriander, or allspice
In Elf, what are the four main food groups of Santa's elves?
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corns, and Syrup
What are the traditional colors of Kwanzaa?
black, red, and green
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey