Ho! Ho! Ho!
Christmas Music
December Holidays
Winter
Festive Treats
100

The two items children put out for Santa on Christmas eve.

What is milk and cookies?

100

The english of translation of Feliz Navidad

Merry Christmas!

100

This holiday celebration leads to 1.5 tons of confetti filling the streets of Times Square.

New Year's Eve

100
In this country they had a never-ending winter in 1816

Canada

100

A milk-based beverage available around the Christmas holidays and comes in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions.

What is eggnog?

200

During the last seven days of December, many of this indigenous group celebrate Christ's birth.  

Inuit. Along with daily gift-giving, a traditional Inuit Christmas often includes a festive dinner that features caribou, seal or arctic char with tea and bannock.

200

Complete the rest of this song lyric: “Oh, what fun it is to ride, ______________”

“In a one-horse open sleigh” 

200

 Kwanzaa and Hanukkah share this tradition

Nightly lighting of candles throughout the holiday

200

A species of this leaping animal freezes solid during the winter and thaws once it becomes warm enough

frog (specifically a wood frog)

200

Jollof rice is a traditional dish of this African holiday celebration.

Kwanzaa

300

The company that is responsible for the modern-day depiction of Santa.

What is Coca-Cola?

300

The most streamed Christmas song on Spotify.

All I Want for Christmas is You - Mariah Carey 

300

When does Hanukkah (Chanukah) take place this year?

December 25-January 2nd

This year Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa all take place around the same time. 

300

This is the country home to the snowiest city in the world

Japan

300

Gelt is Yiddish for money and also a term for delicious Hanukkah desserts made of this.

Chocolate

400

This holiday activity on the east coast of Canada (typically Newfoundland) includes covering faces and dressing in costume while singing and dancing for treats and beverages

What is Mummering 

400

This gift was given on the 5th day of Christmas according to the song, "12 Days of Christmas"

Gold rings

400

The word Kwanzaa comes from what language?

Swahili

400

This start to the holidays is used as an excuse to start drinking and is thought to be derrived from an old slang term for a loose-moraled woman. 

What is Tibb's/Tipp's eve

400

This fruit is a must for Yalda. 

Pomegranate. It symbolizes joy, fertility, and renewal.

500

The horned European folk creature that scares children who are misbehaving during Christmas.

Who is Krampus?

500

This Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving

Jingle Bells

500

The Iranian festival of Yalda occurs on the longest and darkest night of the year.  In Western cultures, this day is commonly known as what?

Winter Solstice

500

Chionophobia is the fear of this. 

Snow
500

During Bodhi Day celebrations, it is traditional to eat a simple meal of rice and milk to symbolize the food that brought this figure enlightenment.

Buddha