Holiday Songs
Holiday Movies
IACP
Holiday Stories
Name the Holiday
100

This classic was written in 1945 and is commonly subtitled "Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire". 

What is "The Christmas Song"?

100

This is the source of Frosty the Snowman's magical powers.

What is his hat?

100

The first IACP President

Who is Webber Seavey?

100

This famous author wrote "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas".

Who is Dr.Seuss?

100

Celebrated on December 25th, it carries cultural, religious, and social significance and is recognized by the U.S. Government.

What is Christmas?

200

This singer's "All I Want For Christmas Is You" was released in 1994 as the lead single from their Christmas album Merry Christmas.

Who is Mariah Carey?

200

In the "Grinch that Stole Christmas", this is the name of the Grinch's dog.

Who is Max?

200

This individual won the IACP 2024 election for 3rd Vice President.

Who is Colonel Matthew Packard?

200

In the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas", visions of this food danced in the children's heads as they fell asleep.

What is sugar plums?

200

This 8-day Jewish holiday commemorates the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. Activities include lighting the menorah each night, playing dreidel, and enjoying traditional foods.

What is Hanukkah?

300

In the song "Santa Baby", the singer asks for a '54 Convertible in this color.

What is light blue?

300

The island of misfit toys is from this movie.

What is "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"?

300

This room is named after the individual that held the IACP executive director title from 1989-2011. 

What is Rosenblatt?

300

This book was written by Hans Christian Andersen and is a tale of friendship and adventure. The Disney film Frozen was loosely based on the characters in this book. 

What is "The Snow Queen"?

300

This 7-day holiday honors African American heritage and culture. Festivities include candle lighting representing the Seven Principles, storytelling, poetry, and dance.

What is Kwanzaa?

400

This song is the highest selling Christmas song of all time.

What is White Christmas?

400

In the movie "Elf", Buddy the Elf and Jovie sing this song as a duet in the employee bathroom.

What is "Baby it's Cold Outside"?

400

In November, IACP staff received an IACP challenge coin. The IACP seal is on the front, and this statement is listed on the back of the coin.

What is the Oath of Honor?

400

The name of the young girl that falls asleep and dreams of a prince in the ballet "The Nutcracker".

Who is Clara?

400

This tradition can be traced back to German origins. It centers around the winter solstice, marking the year's shortest day and longest night. Activities include log burning, feasting, and tree decorations.

What is Yule (or Yuletide)?

500

Fill in the blank:

On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me ______________ 

What is Twelve Drummers Drumming?

500

This actor played six different roles in the "Polar Express".

Who is Tom Hanks?

500

The location of IACP 1993 (IACP's 100th anniversary). 

What is Saint Louis, Missouri?

500

The number of ghosts that appeared before Ebenezer Scrooge in the book "A Christmas Carol".

What is four?

500

Celebrated on December 8th, this Buddhist tradition honors the day in which the Buddha Siddartha Gautauma achieved enlightenment. Many Buddhists celebrate it through reflection and meditation.

What is Bodhi Day?