The American states Georgia, Arizona, and Indiana all have towns named Santa Claus.
True
False
In Estonia, it’s traditional for a family to take a sauna together on Christmas Eve.
True
False
Where were Christmas stockings traditionally hung?
By the chimney
What ancient people started the tradition of exchanging gifts?
The Romans
What fruit is usually placed in stockings?
Oranges or tangerines
The idea of Santa Claus originated with a monk in Turkey.
True.
False
Pig’s head and mustard was once a traditional Christmas food in which country?
Sweden
England
Spain
Germany
In which year was the first Christmas card sent?
1843
1943
1743
What does ‘X’ in ‘X-Mas’ stand for?
Xristos – the Greek word for Christ.
Which central European country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Which ocean can Christmas Island be found in?
The Pacific Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
By when should Christmas decorations come down, according to UK traditions?
December 31st
January 5th
January 1st
January 6th
The tradition of sending Christmas cards originated in the USA – True or False?
False. It was started in the U.K.
Der Weihnachtsmann and das Christkind are both names for Santa Claus in which country?
Germany
What is the name of a female turkey?
a chicken
a gobbler
a hen
a lady
Which plant, beginning with P is associated with Christmas?
Palmetto
Pachysandra
Pomegranate
Poinsettia
What type of pie is eaten at Christmas?
A mince pie
A stew pie
A fruit pie
Which Christmas movie sequel features Donald Trump?
Home Alone 2
In which country did Christmas caroling (singing) originate?
Austria
Germany
Estonia
Poland
The Snow Queen fairytale inspired which popular Disney film?
Frozen
Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as the god of love?
Vixen
Prancer
Cupid
Dasher