In the song “Frosty the Snowman,” what made Frosty come to life?
An old silk hat
What number day in December is Christmas on every year?
December 25th
What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
The Nutcracker
What animated 2004 film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole on Christmas Eve?
The Polar Express
What’s the name of the family featured in National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?
The Griswolds
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
The Elf on the Shelf
What beloved Christmas song was recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter José Feliciano in 1970?
Feliz Navidad
In the United States, over 2 billion of these are sent each year at Christmastime.
Christmas cards
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
What beverage company has been using Santa Claus in its advertising since 1931?
Coca-Cola
In “A Christmas Story,” what happens to Ralphie’s friend as a result of a “triple-dog dare” from another classmate?
He gets his tongue stuck to a flagpole.
According to legend, what holiday goodies were shaped to resemble a shepherd’s staff, as a way to remind children of the shepherds who visited baby Jesus?
Candy canes
Which reindeer is known for its glowing red nose?
Rudolph
What is the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
The Grinch
What are two popular names for Santa Claus?
Kris Kringle and Saint Nick
What cartoon character’s name is used to indicate a small, thin, or just plain undesirable Christmas tree?
Charlie Brown
The charity Toys for Tots is run by the reserve force of what branch of the U.S. military?
The Marines
In 1996, what toy with origins in Sesame Street was a sensation at Christmastime?
Tickle Me Elmo
The song “Jingle Bells” was originally written to celebrate what holiday?
Thanksgiving
In “The Chipmunk Song,” what do the chipmunks want for Christmas besides a plane that loops the loop?
A hula hoop
“Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in what language?
Hawaiian
In the TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” what three words best describe the Grinch?
Stink, stank, stunk
In the song “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” what type of pudding is called for?
Figgy pudding
In North America, wild reindeer are referred to as what?
Caribou
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What's Tio Carlos' Favorite Christmas Movie?
Home Alone 2