Holiday Fun Facts
What is the popular drink made of egg, spices, milk, and cream called?
What is eggnog?
What is the name of the little girl who teaches a furry green grump the meaning of Christmas in this classic holiday film?
Who is Cindy-Lou Who from The Grinch?
"It's the _____. With kids jingle belling and everyone telling you, 'Be of good cheer.'..."
"Most Wonderful Time of the Year" - It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Eddie Pola and George Wyle.
Which holiday classic ballet premiered in Russia in 1892?
What is the Nutcracker?
What magical item is able to bring Frosty to Snowman to life?
What is a hat?
"Mele Kalikimaka" means Merry Christmas in which language?
What is Hawaiian?
When Buddy leaves the North Pole to find his father in "Elf", which city does he travel to?
What is New York City?
"I’m dreaming of a White Christmas, with every __ __ I write"
"Christmas Card" - White Christmas by Bing Crosby
This African American holiday runs from December 26 to January 1 and focuses on unity and community.
What is Kwanzaa?
In the 1947 film "Miracle on 34th Street", Kris Kringle takes on a job as a store Santa in which department store?
What is Macy's?
What U.S. state was the first to make Christmas an official holiday?
What is Alabama?
In the movie Home Alone, what is the name of the young boy left behind by his family during Christmas vacation?
Who is Kevin McCallister?
"The very next day you gave it away. This year, to __________, I gave it to someone special"
"save me from tears" - Last Christmas by WHAM
What is the name of the chocolate coins used as money in the Hannukah game of Dreidel?
What is gelt?
In Japan, it is a holiday tradition to order dinner from what fast food location on Christmas Day?
What is Kentucky Fried Chicken?
Which striped holiday treats were originally designed to resemble a sheperd's staff?
What is a candy cane?
In the animated movie, "The Polar Express", what item falls out of the main character's pocket on the train ride back home?
What is a Jingle Bell?
"You will get a ____ feeling when you hear voices singing 'Let's Be Jolly, Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly'"
"sentimental' - Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree by Brenda Lee
In Germany, children leave which clothing item out for St. Nicholas to fill with treats on Dec 6?
What are shoes?
The famous Christmas song "Jingle Bells" was originally written to celebrate which holiday?
What is Thanksgiving?
What are the names of Santa's eight reindeer?
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen?
In the 1983 classic, "A Christmas Story", which item does Ralphie Parker ask Santa for?
What is a BB gun?
"It doesn't show signs of stopping and I brought me some ____. The lights are turned way down low"
"corn for popping" - Let It Snow by Dean Martin
Which holiday is celebrated the day after Christmas in the UK and Canada and is known for charitable giving?
What is Boxing Day?
The practice of decorating Gingerbread houses was inspired by what childhood fairytale?
What is Hansel and Gretl?