Holidays
This group of candles are lit for 8 days.
Hanukkah
The most streamed song during the Christmas season
All I want for Christmas by Mariah Carey
The boy that was left behind.
Home Alone
This popular holiday plant with white berries is actually a parasitic plant.
Mistletoe
A hooked shaped candy
Candy Cane
Santa Clause originated from this country.
Turkey
The famous Christmas song by Wham!
Last Christmas
The character that sings "I'm Mister Heat Blister, I'm Mister Hundred and One, They call me .."
Mr. Heat Miser
Socks filled with candy and presents
Stockings
This steamed packet of masa dough, filled with pork in red chile or chicken in green chile
Tamales
Celebrated on January 6th, this holiday marks the celebration of Christmas in Spain and Latin America, where children leave out their shoes filled with hay or grass for the magi's animals, hoping to wake up to gifts.
Los Reyes magos /the three wise men
The singer of this 1966 classic Christmas villain song—whose lyrics were written by Dr. Seuss himself
You're a Mean one, Mr.Grinch
In this 1983 comedy, young Ralphie’s dream Christmas gift is the Red Ryder, while his father, "The Old Man," wins the "Major Award" (an electric lamp shaped like a woman's leg in a fishnet stocking) which he proudly calls "a thing of beauty."
This is burned during the Winter Solstice
The Yule Log
This highly debated holiday loaf is nicknamed "The Dessert That Will Never Die" because its main ingredients—candied fruit, nuts, and a lot of alcohol or molasses—are natural preservatives.
Furitcake
This European country began the tradition of bringing an evergreen tree indoors and decorating it in the 16th century.
Germany
A holiday song that was originally written for Thanksgiving.
Jingle Bells
In the film Elf, Buddy explains that "We elves try to stick to the four main food groups." Name all four of these essential food groups that make up an elf's diet.
Candy, Candy Canes, Candy Corn, and Syrup
Cake that has baby Jesus in it
Rosca de Reyes
This baked good that became famous for being built into edible houses after the Brothers Grimm fairy tale came out
Gingerbread
Celebrated from December 26th to January 1st, this holiday was established in 1966 in the U.S. to connect African Americans to their historical and cultural roots
Kwanzaa
This Christmas carol was originally a six-stanza German poem written in 1816 by Joseph Mohr. However, its famous gentle melody, composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, is unusual for its time because it only uses three basic chords, meaning it can be played on a simple guitar
Slient Night
1946 film, the main character is shown what life would be like had he never been born, prompting him to realize the value of his life. The title itself is an allusion to a line in Tennyson's 1842 poem, "The Death of the Old Year," which describes time flowing toward eternity.
It's a Wonderful Life
In these countries like Spain and Mexico, it is a tradition to quickly eat twelve of these small, round fruits—one for each stroke of the clock at midnight on New Year's Eve to ensure twelve months of prosperity and good luck in the coming year.
Grapes
This creamy, potent holiday beverage, made from milk, sugar, and raw eggs, was a favorite among America’s first colonists.
Eggnog