Christmas Traditions
Christmas Trivia
International Christmas
100

Kids leave this out for Santa at night 

What is milk and cookies?

100

What is made in the snow, and also put on top of the tree?

What is an Angel?

100

In many countries, this is the tradition of anonymously giving gifts, often to someone in need.

What is a Secret Santa?

200

Tradition says that naughty kids get this at Christmas?

What is coal?

200

What town was Jesus Born?

Betlehem

200

Which country did eggnog come from?

England

300

There are this many days in the advent calendar?

What is 24?

300

This is the chemical formula of snow.

What is H20?

300

This means "Merry Christmas" in Spanish? ?

What is Feliz Navidad?

400

These are hung on fireplace mantles at Christmas?

What are stockings?

400

In which European country does a woman plays the role of Santa Claus?

Italy

400

In this European Country it is customary to eat 12 grapes at midnight for good luck

What is Spain?

500

This fairy tale served as an inspiration for the first gingerbread houses

What is "Hansel and Gretel"?

500

The French word “Noel” is often used around Christmas, but what was its original meaning in Latin?


What is Birth.

500

In North America, children put stockings out at Christmas time. The Dutch do not put out stockings. What do they use instead?

An empty boot or shoe

600

This Christmas item, that is hung on the tree, takes its name from the old French word ‘estincelle’ meaning spark.

What is tinsel?

600

What animal parts were the first artificial Christmas trees made from?

Goose feathers painted green

600

Santa is called this in England

Father Christmas

700

Who wrote the famous book "A Christmas Carol"?

Charles Dickens

700

This Christmas song contains the lyrics "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way"

What is Rockin' around the Christmas tree?

700

What country did Joseph take his family after the birth of Jesus?

Egypt