According to Facebook, two weeks before Christmas is the most popular time for couples to...
post pictures of their matching Christmas sweaters
post videos of their pet wearing Christmas costumes
announce their engagement
break up
British people either love or hate these vegetables at Christmas. What are they?
Brussels greens
Brussels sproots
Brussels sprouts
Brussels cabbages
In the year 1647, Christmas was ______ in the UK.
banned
celebrated twice
only celebrated by women
celebrated in July
In Icelandic tradition, if you don't get new clothes for Christmas, you will be_____
thrown into a volcano
hungry all winter
eaten by a giant cat
turned to ice
In the UK, what is shown on TV at 3pm on Christmas Day?
The News
The King's Speech
The Prime Minister's Christmas Message
Home Alone
What do you NOT usually find in a traditional British Christmas cracker?
chocolate
a joke
a toy
a paper hat
If you meet someone under the mistletoe, what should you do?
kiss them
sing a Christmas song together
hug
shake their hand
In Germany, it's traditional to hide _______ somewhere on your Christmas tree. If you find it, you will have good luck.
a pickle
a gold coin
a silver spoon
an apple
In ______, Christmas presents aren't delivered by Santa, but by a witch called Befana.
Greece
Albania
Spain
Italy
The first song ever played in space was...
All I Want For Christmas is You
Last Christmas
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Jingle Bells
The tradition of decorating Christmas trees started in ____ in the 16th century.
Germany
Russia
the USA
Norway
It is safe to eat your Christmas tree.
True-it contains Vitamin C
False-That's just crazy!
What is the next line of the song? Silent Night, Holy night
Trees are green, snow is white
All is calm, all is bright
Children sleep, parents fight
All is cold, all is light
This is a caganer, a popular Christmas character in Spain. What is he doing?
Carrying a piece of wood
Sitting on a horse
Doing a traditional Spanish dance
Pooping
At Christmas in Greenland, people eat mattak, but what is it?
fried penguin
grilled polar bear
deep-fried whale meat
baked octopus
What is the name of Tchaikovsky's ballet, traditionally performed at Christmas?
The Nutcracker
The Nutrocker
The Nutcranker
The Cracknutter
Candy canes were invented by a choir master in Germany to ______
give to poor children in his village
feed his pet reindeer
stop young choir boys talking so much
decorate his local church
Which of these is NOT the name of one of Santa's reindeer?
Cupid
Dancer
Chancer
Comet
Twenty-eight ________ are sold every second during the Christmas season.
turkeys
Christmas cards
boxes of Lego
blood sausages
In Japan, around 3.6 million people go to _____ on Christmas Day.
A temple
Mount Fuji
A karaoke bar
KFC
In Ukraine, people decorate their Christmas trees with…
Apples and oranges
spiders and cobwebs
Bells and chocolate
Flowers and leaves
This delicious dish is often eaten at Christmas in the UK. But what is it called?
Sheep in Sheets
Goats in a Bed
Pigs in Blankets
Pork in Pyjamas
______ men wait until 24th December to do all their Christmas shopping.
1 in 20
1 in 3
1 in 10
1 in 5
In order to deliver all the presents in one night, how fast does Santa have to travel?
150 kilometres per second
20 kilometres per second
77 kilometres per second
525 kilometres per second
If you want to say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Hawaii, you should say……
Maui Kapalama
Lanaa Takiniki
Oahua Hulamala
Mele Kalikimaka
If you are born on 25th December, what is your zodiac sign?
Aquarius
Capricorn
Pisces
Virgo
On Christmas Day in Caracas, Venezuela, people go to church ______.
by bicycle
on scooters
on roller skates
on horses
What is NOT an ingredient in a British mince pie?
Dried fruit
Cinnamon
beef
butter
In Austria at Christmas, bad children are punished by ________
Grampus
Krampus
Rumpus
Trumpus