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Christmas Around the World

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  • If you’re born on Christmas day, what’s your star sign?
    Taurus
    Sagittarius
    Aquarius
    Capricorn
  • What is NOT an ingredient in a British mince pie?
    beef
    Dried fruit
    Cinnamon
    butter
  • In Japan, around 3.6 million people go to _____ on Christmas Day.
    Mount Fuji
    KFC
    A temple
    A karaoke bar
  • Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
    Germany
    Norway
    Spain
    The USA
  • If you meet someone under the mistletoe, what should you do?
    hug
    shake their hand
    sing a Christmas song together
    kiss them
  • According to Facebook, two weeks before Christmas is the most popular time for couples to...
    post videos of their pet wearing Christmas costumes
    break up
    announce their engagement
    post pictures of their matching Christmas sweaters
  • Where does Santa live?
    Iceland
    the North Pole
    the South Pole
    USA
  • The first song ever played in space was...
    Jingle Bells
    Last Christmas
    All I Want For Christmas is You
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  • In the year 1647, Christmas was ______ in the UK.
    banned
    celebrated in July
    only celebrated by women
    celebrated twice
  • What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
    Home Alone
    Elf
    Titanic
    How the Grinch Stole Christmas
  • In order to deliver all the presents in one night, how fast does Santa have to travel?
    77 kilometres per second
    150 kilometres per second
    525 kilometres per second
    20 kilometres per second
  • What is the next line of the song? Silent Night, Holy night
    Children sleep, parents fight
    Trees are green, snow is white
    All is calm, all is bright
    All is cold, all is light
  • British people either love or hate these vegetables at Christmas. What are they?
    Brussels cabbages
    Brussels greens
    Brussels sproots
    Brussels sprouts
  • At Christmas in Greenland, people eat mattak, but what is it?
    fried penguin
    grilled polar bear
    deep-fried whale meat
    baked octopus
  • What does Mariah Carey want for Christmas?
    To meet Santa
    Chocolate
    Socks
    You
  • In Ukraine, people decorate their Christmas trees with…
    Bells and chocolate
    spiders and cobwebs
    Apples and oranges
    Flowers and leaves
  • What do you NOT usually find in a traditional British Christmas cracker?
    a joke
    a toy
    chocolate
    a paper hat
  • In Germany, it's traditional to hide _______ somewhere on your Christmas tree. If you find it, you will have good luck.
    a pickle
    an apple
    a silver spoon
    a gold coin
  • On Christmas Day in Caracas, Venezuela, people go to church ______.
    by bicycle
    on roller skates
    on horses
    on scooters
  • This is a caganer, a popular Christmas character in Spain. What is he doing?
    Doing a traditional Spanish dance
    Sitting on a horse
    Carrying a piece of wood
    Pooping
  • If you want to say ‘Merry Christmas’ in Hawaii, you should say……
    Oahua Hulamala
    Maui Kapalama
    Lanaa Takiniki
    Mele Kalikimaka
  • In Icelandic tradition, if you don't get new clothes for Christmas, you will be_____
    eaten by a giant cat
    turned to ice
    thrown into a volcano
    hungry all winter
  • ______ men wait until 24th December to do all their Christmas shopping.
    1 in 5
    1 in 20
    1 in 3
    1 in 10
  • In ______, Christmas presents aren't delivered by Santa, but by a witch called Befana.
    Spain
    Albania
    Greece
    Italy
  • How many reindeer drive Santa's sleigh (including Rudolph)?
    eight
    four
    nine
    six
  • In the UK, what is shown on TV at 3pm on Christmas Day?
    The Prime Minister's Christmas Message
    The News
    The Queen's Speech
    Home Alone
  • Which of these is NOT the name of one of Santa's reindeer?
    Cupid
    Chancer
    Comet
    Dancer
  • What treats do American children leave for Santa on Christmas Eve?
    Coca-Cola and candy
    Chocolate
    Beer and potato chips
    Milk and cookies