History
Joseph and Mary traveled to Bethlehem from this town.
Nazareth
This was the name of the Grinch's dog.
Max
This Christmas symbol has corners to remind us of the holy trinity and points upwards to represent Jesus' ascension into Heaven.
Christmas Tree
This festival of light lasts 8 crazy nights
Hannukah
Starting in Germany, and with growing popularity in North America, Children look for this green item among the branches of the Christmas Tree in the hopes of finding it first to get a special gift.
Pickle
Contrary to current practices, it is believed that Jesus was born during this season.
Spring
Kevin McCallister was left Home Alone when his family were travelling to this city.
Paris, France
This Christmas decoration comes from the French word "étinceller" (to sparkle).
Tinsel
On this holiday we sing a song that suggests we forget old acquaintance.
New Year's Eve
Originating in Kentucky, this food is a staple in Japan over Christmas
KFC
The current depiction of Santa was created by this company in 1931.
Coca-Cola
On his way to New York, Buddy the elf passes through the seven levels of the candy cane forest, through the sea of swirly-twirly gumdrops, and through this.
The Lincoln Tunnel
The shape of the candy cane has these 2 representations.
Sheppard's Crook & J for Jesus
January 6th is when we celebrate Michelle's Birthday, and the Day of the Three Kings, also known as this
Epiphany or Theophany
Walking through the streets of Austria, this public procession depicts the character of the "Anti-Santa".
Krampus Parade
This group of people were the first to "Deck the Halls" by decorating their homes with green palms to mark the winter solstice.
Ancient Egyptians
This is the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time.
Home Alone
Bestowing presents upon our loved ones at Christmastime honors the three magi who visited baby Jesus in Bethlehem. However, the bow that sits atop a wrapped present symbolizes this.
unity among mankind
This Winter Festival is celebrated by Germanic people December 21st to January 1st
Yule
In Sweden they celebrate this animal as Santa's beloved pet and exhibit a straw version for the entire Christmas season
Goat
The three Kings, Balthasar, Melchior, and Gaspar, came from these 3 countries.
Arabia (Ethiopia), Persia (Iran), India
This was the year of the first made Christmas movie
1898
This Christmas symbol came to be by accident, when a poor widower, with 3 daughters, did not want to accept the charity of a local Monk.
Christmas Stockings
This Latin American holiday celebrates the journey of Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem
Las Posadas
In this country they celebrate Christmas by making and lighting 20 foot lanterns
Philippines