Which hemisphere experiences a colder winter season than the other?
Northern Hemisphere
Can you eat a mistletoe?
No. Well yes, but it is considered extremely toxic
Which horned anthropomorphic figure assists St. Nicholas during the holiday season and scares children who have misbehaved?
Over 360 million glasses of what kind of drink are consumed on NYE alone?
Champagne
What did George Bailey promise to give Mary in "It's a Wonderful Life"?
The Moon
What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter Solstice
Which food is often used as a reward in games of Dreidel?
Gelt (chocolate coins)
What is Shamash?
The first candle to light the other candles
What type of calendar is most widely used in the world today and is based upon a January 1st New Year?
Gregorian Calendar
A snow globe
In what country were the first Winter Olympic Games held?
France, in Chamonix
Which American fast food chain is very popular in Japan on December 25th?
KFC
In the song "Twelve Days of Christmas", what is given on the 7th day?
Swans a-swimming
At one minute before midnight, this popular tradition in Spain involves eating 12 of what before the clock strikes the new year?
Grapes
In the movie "Elf", at which department store does Buddy get a job?
Gimbels
On which non-earth planet has snow been detected?
Mars, specifically carbon dioxide snow
Which labor intensive cuisine is synonymous with the holidays for many Latin Americans?
Tamales (Also accept Pasteles)
Name 3 of the 4 letters on a dreidel
Nun, Gimel, Hey, Shin
What are the triangles on the Times Square ball made of?
Waterford Crystal (specifically a glass made with lead)
In "A Christmas Story", Ralphie used his Little Orphan Annie Decoder Ring to uncover an ad for what?
"Be sure to drink your Ovaltine"
How much of the world's freshwater is contained in icecaps, glaciers, and permanent snow?
Which English monarch was affectionately known as the ‘Pudding King’ because he requested plum pudding for his first Christmas dinner in England?
King George I (1714 - 1727)
The name Kwanzaa comes from a ____ phrase that means "first fruits of the harvest"
Swahili
January gets its name from the ancient Roman god of gates and doors. What is their name?
Janus
What is the name of the Grinch's dog?
Max