the imaginary old man with long, white hair and a beard and a red coat who is believed by children to bring them presents at Christmas, or a person who dresses as this character for children.

a type of animal with large horns that lives in the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and North America. It pulls Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve

an arrangement of flowers and leaves in a circular shape, used as a decoration or as a sign of respect and remembrance for a person who has died.

a small evergreen tree with shiny, sharp leaves and small, round, red fruit. It is often used as a Christmas decoration in Europe and North America.

an object that is beautiful rather than useful, especially for Christmas trees

a spicy cookie shaped like a person that is made with ginger as its main ingredient

a real or artificial fir tree that is decorated and kept at home at Christmas.

a large sock that children leave out when they go to bed the night before Christmas so that it can be filled with presents.

a big sledge pulled by animals, especially horses, dogs or reindeers.

something that you are given, without asking for it, on a special occasion, especially to show friendship, or to say thank you.

24th December, the day before Christmas Day

decorated paper that is used to cover presents.

a piece of flavoured hard candy shaped like a cane.