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Winter Holiday Trivia Extravaganza

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  • According to NASA, On December 16, 1965 - this was the first supposed song to be played in outer space
    Jingle Bells
  • The Times Square New Year's Eve ball came about in 1907 due to a ban of these
    Fireworks
  • What does Mele Kalikimaka translate to?
    Merry Christmas!
  • A popular tradition in Japan is to eat food from this fast food restaurant for Christmas
    KFC
  • In Ukraine, these animals are considered symbols of good luck at Christmas.
    Spiders
  • This actor/comedian famously performed a Hanukkah song on Saturday Night Live in 1994
    Adam Sandler
  • Chrismukkah was popularized by an episode of this tv show in 2003
    the O.C.
  • Most Americans have a budget of/spend about this much on their seasonal holiday gifts
    $1,500
  • This holiday symbol was brought over by Germans to America and wasn't immediately accepted as a holiday symbol until after the 1850's
    Christmas tree
  • Monks in the 13th century most likely created this holiday tradition and they enjoyed this drink by adding figs to it
    Eggnog
  • This tv channel has made the most holiday films- most of which only take 2 weeks to produce
    Hallmark
  • The highest grossing film to come out on a holiday weekend was 2019's 
    Frozen 2
  • Paul McCartney earns $400,000 a year from his holiday song, widely regarded as the worst song he ever recorded - what is the name of this song?
    “Wonderful Christmastime”
  • What 2018 film released during the winter holidays is the highest grossing holiday film of all time ($511,595,957)?
    The Grinch
  • The first artificial Christmas trees were made with this material
    Goose Feathers
  • At 225 tons, this is the largest Christmas present ever given... to the US from France in 1886
    The Statue of Liberty
  • Originally from Mexico, these plants were made popular as decorations during the holidays since 1828
    Poinsettia
  • In German tradition, the first one to find this ornament will have good luck or a special treat
    Pickle
  • In Mexico, bakers make a mile long "rosca del rey", a sweet bread meant to represent this is made
    a King's Crown
  • The number one cause of injury during the holiday season is
    trips and falls (mostly from decorating)
  • According to a Facebook survey, this day has the least amount of relationship break-ups
    Christmas
  • Why are most foods served during Hanukkah fried?
    people fry their food in oil for Hanukkah as a symbol for the miracle oil that burned for eight nights straight