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  • Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as what holiday?
    Boxing Day
    St Stephen's Day
    Christmas Eve
    Packing Day
  • What two phrases will you almost always find on Christmas gift tags?
    To and From
    Love from
    Give and Take
    For you
  • Who once stole Christmas?
    The Grinch
  • How many points does a snowflake have?
    Six
  • What is the name of Ebenezer Scrooge’s partner, from the play, A Christmas Carol?
    Jacob Marley
  • Red and green are the two colors most associated with Christmas. Which are the two other colors, according to Christmas holiday trivia, that are also extremely popular in this season? They are precious...
    Gold and silver.
  • How many reindeer drive Santa Claus’ sleigh?
    Nine
  • Who invented electric Christmas lights?
    Nikola Tesla
    Guglielmo Marconi
    Thomas Edison
    Albert Einstein
  • Which country follows the tradition to light candles on the graves of relatives on Christmas Eve?
    Denmark
    Finland
    Sweden
    Norway
  • Who was the author of "A Christmas Carol"?
    Charles Dickens
    Emily Bronte
    Shakespeare
    Jane Austen
  • Everyone is familiar with the mistletoe tradition. What is the color of the berries of the plant?
    White
  • Which is the most popular ornament used to place at the top of the Christmas tree?
    Angel
  • Which Southern European country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas?
    Italy
  • Which of these was not a gift given by the ‘Wise Men’ to Baby Jesus – gold, silver, myrrh, or frankincense?
    silver
  • Should you believe me when I say that once upon a time, Christmas celebrations were banned in England?
    YES
  • What are the gifts that the Three Wise Men gave baby Jesus, according to Christmas history?
    Gold, Myrrh, and Frankincense
  • Which is the most famous Christmas ballet of all time?
    Swan Lake
    Romeo and Juliet
    The Nutcracker
    Sleeping Beauty
  • Traditionally, US kids leave out snacks for Santa Claus. What are these snacks (one food and one drink)?
    Cookies and milk.
  • Which country was the first to use the tradition of Christmas trees? It's in Central Europe.
    Germany
  • Which Scandinavian country gifts the Christmas tree that is placed at the Trafalgar Square in London, according to Christmas tradition?
    Norway
  • According to the Holy Bible, Jesus Christ was born in a ___________.
    Field
    House
    Barn
    Stable
  • Every elf has this ornament on the tip of their shoes. What is it?
    Bell
  • In the carol, “Jingle Bells,” what kind of a sleigh is mentioned?
    "A two-horse open sleigh"
    "A four-horse open sleigh"
    “A one-horse open sleigh”
    "A three-horse open sleigh"
  • Traditions of Christmas around the world will tell you that Santa Claus is known by many names. What is the French name for Santa Claus?
    Pere Noel