Winter Olympics
Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals?
Norway
How many times does the winter solstice happen each year?
2 (Once in the Northern hemisphere ~ Dec 21 and once in the Southern hemisphere ~June 21)
Who plays Queen Latifah's love interest in the movie Last Holiday?
LL Cool J
In what country is it traditional to visit KFC on Christmas?
Japan
Who wrote the play 'A Winter's Tale'?
Shakespeare
Apolo Anton Ohno
What is the name of the northern lights?
Aurora Borealis
In Home Alone, where does Kevin's family travel for the holidays?
Paris
What European city is home to the Winter Palace?
St Petersburg, Russia
What do you give your true love on the eighth day of Christmas?
8 maids a milking
Where is the 2026 Winter Olympics scheduled to take place?
Milan (and Cortina d'Ampezzo)
How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
In the movie Ice Age, what is the name of the ground sloth?
Sid
In what country did Egg Nog originate?
England
What Scottish poet wrote the lyrics to Auld Lang Syne?
Robert Burns
Which hockey team has won the most Stanley Cups?
Montreal Canadiens
Which hemisphere is colder? The northern or southern?
Northern Hemisphere (Water retains more heat than land - the northern hemisphere is 61% water, the southern is 81% water)
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of the code of elves?
Treat every day like Christmas
What is the name of the dogsled race that goes from Anchorage to Nome each year?
Iditarod
What U.S. state has the most ski resorts?
New York
What is the name of the sledding sport that requires riders to travel headfirst?
Skeleton sledding
What color is snow?
Clear
(It appears white because of light refraction)
In the movie Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, what was the name of Rudolph's elf friend?
Hermey
What country has received the most snowfall in the 21st century?
Japan
What is the fear of snow called?
chionophobia