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Christmas / New Years - ESO

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  • Which country celebrates the New Year with the festival of Songkran, involving water fights?
    the Philippines
    India
    Brazil
    Thailand
  • How many reindeer drive Santa's sleigh?
    9
    7
    11
    13
  • What country is it?
    Austria
    Russia
    Bulgaria
    the Netherlands
  • What is this called in English?
    Tinfoil
    Twinkle
    Tinsel
    Twinker
  • The day after Christmas (the 26th) is a special day. What is it called?
    Boxing Day
  • What country is it?
    the US
    Jamaica
    Cuba
    Mexico
  • What country is it?
    Greece
    Portugal
    Italy
    France
  • What do they call Santa in French?
    Père Noël (or sometimes Papa Noël)
  • Erin Lavoie has the record for the most Christmas trees cut in 2 minutes. How many did she cut?
    21
    17
    27
    13
  • What is the traditional Christmas meal in Australia?
    Turkey
    Seafood
    Pork
    Beef
  • In Norway, people hide their brooms on Christmas Eve to prevent witches and evil spirits from stealing them.
    True
    False
  • This country has 13 "Santas" called the Yule Lads. They visit children one-by-one the 13 nights before Christmas Day.
    Poland
    Iceland
    Finland
    Sweden
  • What country is it?
    Ireland
    Germany
    Norway
    Ukraine
  • On New Year's Day, Greeks throw something at the front door for good luck. What is it?
    A plate
    A pomegranate
    A tomato
    An orange
  • What country is it?
    Russia
    the US
    China
    Japan
  • In Greece, they eat this cake called Christopsomo. These is something hidden inside. What is it?
    A figurine
    An olive leaf
    A coin
    A small cross
  • What snacks do children leave for Santa? (bonus 5 points if you know the snack for the reindeer)
    Milk and cookies
  • How many Santas gathered in the largest gathering of Santa Clauses?
    18112 Santas
  • What country is it?
    Belgium
    Portugal
    Germany
    the UK
  • In this country, people typically decorate boats rather than Christmas trees.
    Greece
    Croatia
    Hungary
    Bulgaria
  • What country is it?
    Denmark
    the Netherlands
    Norway
    France
  • Tell me "Feliz Navidad" in different languages. 5 points for each language.
    Feliz Navidad, Merry Christmas, Buon Natale, Joyeux Noël, Feliz Natal, Frohe Weihnachten...
  • If you received all the gifts in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", how many gifts would you get?
    180
    364
    100
    12
  • This is Olympia Snowwoman. How tall was she? (in metres, to the nearest whole number)
    37 metres (37.211)
  • In Finland, it is common to visit the sauna on Christmas Eve.
    False
    True
  • What country is it?
    Chile
    Argentina
    Brazil
    Ecuador
  • What country is it?
    Thailand
    China
    the Philippines
    Indonesia
  • Elves wear special shoes that have something on the tip (near the toes). What is it?
    A bell
  • What country is it?
    Greece
    Bulgaria
    Russia
    Romania
  • What is the mistletoe tradition?
    You should kiss each other. If you don't, it is bad luck.