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  • What do you call Santa Claus in Spanish?
    Papa Noel
  • What are the names of Santa's Reindeers? (Name at least 4.)
    Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Dancer, and Donner
  • Should you believe me when I say that once upon a time, Christmas celebrations were banned in England?
    YES
  • Which is the most popular ornament used to place at the top of the Christmas tree?
    Angel
  • Every elf has this ornament on the tip of their shoes. What is it?
    Bell
  • How many points does a snowflake traditionally have?
    Six
  • Which country has a tradition of a witch dropping gifts for children through the chimney at Christmas?
    Italy
  • Which is the most famous Christmas ballet of all time?
    The Nutcracker
  • 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
  • Which country gifts the Christmas tree that is placed at the Trafalgar Square in London, according to Christmas tradition?
    Norway
  • How many reindeer drive Santa Claus’ sleigh?
    Nine
  • How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
    Feliz Navidad
  • Traditionally, kids leave out snacks for Santa Claus. What are these snacks?
    Cookies and milk.
  • Who invented electric Christmas lights? When?
    Thomas Edison in 1880
  • 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?
    Gold and silver.
  • In the carol, “Jingle Bells,” what kind of a sleigh is mentioned?
    “A one-horse open sleigh”
  • According to the Holy Bible, Jesus Christ was born in a ___________.
    Stable
  • Which country was the first to use the tradition of Christmas trees?
    Germany
  • Who once stole Christmas?
    The Grinch
  • Canada, The U.K., and most other Commonwealth countries officially celebrate the day after Christmas as what holiday?
    Boxing Day
  • Everyone is familiar with the mistletoe tradition. What is the color of the berries of the plant?
    White