Deck the Halls
This plant with red berries is traditionally hung during Christmas.
What is mistletoe?
This classic Christmas song begins with "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire".
What is "The Christmas Song"?
This 1946 film features an angel helping a desperate businessman.
What is "It's a Wonderful Life"?
In this country, KFC is a traditional Christmas Day meal.
What is Japan?
This reindeer has a shiny red nose in the famous Christmas song.
Who is Rudolph?
This German-originated tradition involves decorating a tree inside the home.
What is the Christmas tree?
This composer wrote the famous ballet "The Nutcracker".
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
This actor played Buddy the Elf in the 2003 Christmas comedy.
Who is Will Ferrell?
This Scandinavian country celebrates St. Lucia Day on December 13th with white robes and candle crowns.
What is Sweden?
This country is considered the official home of Santa Claus.
What is Finland?
This type of candelabra with seven branches is a key symbol of Hanukkah.
What is a menorah?
This Christmas song was originally written as a Thanksgiving song by Irving Berlin.
What is "White Christmas"?
This 1990 movie features Macaulay Culkin as a boy accidentally left home alone during Christmas.
What is "Home Alone"?
This Mexican holiday celebration runs from December 16-24 and involves reenacting Mary and Joseph's journey.
What are Las Posadas?
This famous poem, first published in 1823, first described Santa's eight original reindeer.
What is "A Visit from St. Nicholas" (or "'Twas the Night Before Christmas")?
This ancient Roman midwinter festival, celebrated from December 17-23, influenced many modern Christmas traditions.
What is Saturnalia?
This Christmas carol was composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber in a small Austrian village.
What is "Silent Night"?
This 2003 comedy features Billy Bob Thornton as a con artist who poses as a mall Santa.
What is "Bad Santa"?
In this Eastern European country, people traditionally set an extra place at the Christmas table for unexpected guests or deceased relatives.
What is Poland?
This 4th-century Christian bishop from Turkey inspired the modern Santa Claus.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
This specific type of holly with spiny leaves and red berries is botanically known as Ilex aquifolium.
What is English holly?
This secular Christmas song, written in 1934, was originally composed by Felix Bernard with lyrics by Richard B. Smith.
What is "Winter Wonderland"?
This 1951 British adaptation of a Charles Dickens novel is considered the most faithful version of the story.
What is "Scrooge" (or "A Christmas Carol")?
This South American country celebrates Christmas with elaborate "Novena" gatherings of family and friends featuring traditional prayers and food.
What is Colombia?
This pagan god, associated with fertility and harvest, influenced some modern Santa Claus imagery.
Who is Odin?