Winter Fun Facts 1
Winter Fun Facts 2
New Year Celebrations
Holiday Music
Holiday Stories
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Number of sides on every snowflake.

What is 6?

100

The US state that had the most snowfall ever recorded in 24 hours.

What is Colorado? (6'4", 1927)
100

Holiday celebrated in almost every country around the world.

What is New Year's Day?

100

The first line of Jingle Bells.

What is "dashing through the snow?"

100

Author of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

Who is Dr. Seuss

200

Location of coldest temp ever recorded.

Antarctica (-128 degrees F, 1983)

200
Trees that always have leaves during winter.

What are evergreens?

200

This color is worn for luck during Chinese New Year.

What is red?

200

The number of "la's" in the chorus of "Deck the Halls."

What is 8?

200

The poem that first revealed the names of Santa's reindeer.

What is "The Night Before Christmas?"

300

In inches, the biggest snowflake ever recorded.

What is 8"x15"? (Montana, 1887)

300

Date of the first day of winter

What is December 21 (or 22)?

300

This small Pacific island country is first to celebrate the New Year.

What is Tonga?

300

In the song Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel, the dreidel is made of this.

What is clay?

300

The names of Santa's reindeer

Who are: Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen (& Rudolph)?

400

The day of the year with the shortest amount of daylight/longest night.

What is the Winter Solstice?

400

These two popular winter animals never meet.

What are penguins and polar bears?

400

Traditional song sung after midnight on New Year's Eve?

What is Auld Lang Syne?

400

The halls are decked with these.

What are boughs of holly?

400
Actual name of the poem traditionally know as "The Night Before Christmas."

What is "A Visit from St. Nicholas?"

500

Frosty's face decorations.

What are a corncob pipe, button nose, and two eyes made out of coal?