Christmas Qs
What words follow “Silent Night” in the song?
Holy night
A devotional nine-day series of Masses practiced by Filipino Catholics and Aglipayans in the Philippines in anticipation of Christmas.
Simbang Gabi
What goes up and down, but always remains in the same place?
Stairs
Who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from “the Who’s”?
The Grinch
Laging inuuwing pagkain tuwing handaan
Lumpia
Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Cupid
After the midnight mass on Christmas, everyone’s looking forward to this event. This has also been a favorite family tradition in the Philippines.
Noche Buena
What is always coming, but never arrives?
Tomorrow
Why did the other reindeer pick on Rudolph?
red nose
Libreng concert sa bahay
Karaoke
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Originally intended as lamps which lit the way for churchgoers attending early morning Masses.
Parol
What has a head, a tail, but does not have a body?
Coin
What Bing Crosby song is the best-selling single ever?
White Christmas
Pacit
Which Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?”
“Rocking Around The Christmas Tree”
Another Filipino tradition observed in some provinces in the Philippines. This tradition is similar to Mexican Posadas where the journey of Mary and Joseph in search for shelter while Mary was pregnant is being re-enacted. In the Philippines, the re-enactment is done on the eve before Christmas.
PANUNULUYAN
What is it that goes up, but never comes down?
Age
What animated film depicted a train that took kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
Polar Express
Pampatibay ng tuhod
Balot
Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
The Christian Bishop St. Nicholas
This song was originally written in Cebuano by Mariano Vestil and composed by Vicente Rubi. First known as Kasadya Ning Taknaa (“How Happy is this Time”), it was later translated into Tagalog by the legendary musician Levi Celerio.
Ang Pasko Ay Sumapit
Where is an ocean with no water?
Map
When did Coca-Cola start featuring Santa in their ads?
1931
Laging dala ng mga bisita pagmay handaan
Tupperware