Winter
At this temperature water freezes.
0 degrees C
What food and drink is left for Santa?
Milk and Cookies
What movie involves 8-year-old Kevin McCallister awakening in an empty house while his family goes on vacation? BONUS: where did his family go on vacation
Home Alone, Paris
This color is worn on the Chinese New Year because it represents good luck.
What is Red?
What beverage does the singer tell the audience to have a cup of in “A Holly Jolly Christmas?”
Have a Cup of Cheer
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
The Winter Solstance is a day marked for what?
It marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. Many traditions involve festivals of light and celebrations of the return of longer days.
What Christmas beverage is also known as “milk punch?”
Eggnog
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
True or False.
False.
What pop singer has been named the Queen of Christmas?
Mariah Carey (All I Want for Christmas is You)
In the Netherlands ( and West Grove), it is a tradition to fill these up with candy and treats.
What are clogs?
The 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in this country. (bonus if you can name the province)
Italy in Milano Cortina
This corn husk wrapped food is traditionally served in Mexico as part of the Christmas meal.
What are Tamales?
What movie involves: Luther (Tim Allen) and Nora Krank (Jamie Lee Curtis) plan to skip the Christmas traditions and take a cruise in the Caribbean instead?
Christmas with the Kranks
How many reindeer pull Santa's sleigh?
9 Reindeers
In Santa Claus is Coming to Town, the singer tells children, “You better not cry” and “You better not _____.”
Pout
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Which city/province gets the most snowfall in Canada
the town of Woody Point, Newfoundland. It is located on Bonne Bay of Newfoundland's west coast, next to Gros Morne National Park. Over a typical winter, Woody Point racks up 638 centimeters, nearly 21 feet, of snow that lands in just 89 days.
Barszcz is a beet soup traditionally eaten as the first of 12-course in this country's traditional Christmas feast.
What is Poland?
What movie involves Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa's elves
Elf
This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square.
New Year's Eve
What was sent on the 9th day of christmas in the 12 days of christmas?
9 Ladies Dancing
The number of nights that Jewish children traditionally received gifts for Hannukah.
Eight
What is the name of the glaze that forms on surfaces (especially roads, sidewalks, and driveways) because of a light freezing rain or because of melting and re-freezing of snow, water, or ice on surfaces.
Black ice/clear ice
This holiday ends with a feast called Karamu.
What is Kwanzaa?
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole
Polar Express
This traditional Christmas decoration is actually a poisonous parasitic plant
What is Mistletoe?
How many gifts did the singer receive in “12 days of Christmas?”
364
For 2026, Chinese New Year falls on February 17, 2026, beginning the Year of the _____
Horse