Christmas in other countries
What is the german word for christmas?
Weinachten
What is the most important christmas tree decoration?
hint: its at the top
The star
Roughly how many mail-items are sent in the Us each year around christmas time?
+/- 1.000.000.000
11.700.000.000 (11.7 billion)
What new julekalender is being aired in DR1 this year?
Tidsrejsen 2
On what date is Christmas celebrated in most contries around the world?
25th of december
What is typically eaten for christmas dinner?
Flæskesteg and andesteg
Jingle Bells is a christmas song originally written for what american autumn holiday?
Thanksgiving
What danish Tv- channel produced and aired the best julekalender ever (pagten, 2009)
DR1
What is eaten for christmas dinner in Norway?
Ludefisk (dry fish)
When do most danish stores first start selling christmas things?
End Sept/ early Oct:(
Which of these countries invented ris a la mande?
France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Thailand
Denmark:)
What danish julekalender is written/ spoken in two languages?
+100 points saying what second language (other than danish)
The julekalender
(english)
What is the most popular spanish-written christmas song?
+300 point for finnishing the entire verse
Feliz Navidad
(Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad Feliz Navidad, próspero año y felicidad)
The danish word for christmas (Jul) comes from what language?
Old/ ancient english
Put these julekalendre in the right order according to release year:
Tidsrejsen 1, Pagten, Tinka 1, Den anden verden
Pagten, Tidsrejsen 1, Den anden verden, Tinka 1
What is the most important christmas tradition in kenya?
Watching nativity plays w friends and family, having a big and lenghty christmas dinner, the christmas marathon of kenya (watching christmas movies for 24 hours straight)
Watching nativity plays w friends and family
What are the three most popular christmas songs (salme) in denmark?
All correct= 500 points
2/3 correct= 200 points
1/3 correct= 100 points
1. Glade jul, dejlige jul
2. Et barn er født i Bethlehem
3. Dejlig er den Himmelblå
How many times has Mariah Careys 'All i want for christmas' been listened to (on spotify), since its release in 1994?
+/- 10.000.000
2.027.497.638
What is the best julekalender
Pagten (what else?!?)