Question 1

What country does the Christmas tree tradition originate from?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 2

In what year did the first Times Square New Year’s Eve ball drop happen?

Accepted Answer

1907

Question 3

In the movie ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, what happens every time a bell rings?

Accepted Answer

An angel gets it's wings

Question 4

How many nights does Hanukkah last?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 5

Who was the first president to recognize Hanukkah at the White House?

Accepted Answer

Jimmy Carter

Question 6

Which state has the most ski resorts?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 7

Which US State has the most snow days per year?

Accepted Answer

Alaska

Question 8

How much warmer can the inside of an igloo be compared to the outside air (Fahrenheit)?

Accepted Answer

~60 degrees

Question 9

When is the first day of Kwanzaa?

Accepted Answer

December 26th

Question 10

Where was The Nutcracker first performed?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 11

In the Southern Hemisphere when does winter take place?

Accepted Answer

June to August

Question 12

Which musical group/artist has the best-selling holiday album of all time?

Accepted Answer

Elvis Presley

Question 13

The song Jingle Bells was originally written to celebrate what holiday?

Accepted Answer

Thanksgiving

Question 14

During Serbian Orthodox Christmas, what do they do with their ceremonial oak tree?

Accepted Answer

Burn it

Question 15

Who voices Elsa in the movie Frozen?

Accepted Answer

Idina Menzel

Question 16

What is the name of the ice-skating rink in Central Park?

Accepted Answer

Wollman Rink

Question 17

How many pieces of holiday mail and packages will USPS deliver this year between Thanksgiving and New Years day?

Accepted Answer

15 billion

Question 18

What type of food is traditionally eaten during Hanukkah?

Accepted Answer

Fried

Question 19

What is the symbolic vegetable during Kwanzaa?

Accepted Answer

Ear of Corn

Question 20

Traditionally, what is put in the bread in Serbian Orthodox Christmas?

Accepted Answer

A coin

Question 21

How many sides does a snowflake have?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 22

Fayophobia is a fear of what?

Accepted Answer

Elves

Question 23

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth (Fahrenheit)?

Accepted Answer

-129 degrees

Question 24

What country started the tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight on New Years Eve?

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 25

What month of the year is highest for alcohol sales?

Accepted Answer

December

Question 26

What is the time zone for the North Pole?

Accepted Answer

There isn't one!

Question 27

In 2024, what was the most requested holiday gift?

Accepted Answer

Money/Gift Cards

Question 28

What was NOT one of the top Christmas list items in 1975?

Accepted Answer

Care Bears

Question 29

What was NOT one of the top Christmas list items in 2008?

Accepted Answer

Tickle Me Elmo

Question 30

Is Santa real?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Holiday Trivia

2) In what year did the first Times Square New Year’s Eve ball drop happen?

3) In the movie ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, what happens every time a bell rings?

4) How many nights does Hanukkah last?

5) Who was the first president to recognize Hanukkah at the White House?

6) Which state has the most ski resorts?

7) Which US State has the most snow days per year?

8) How much warmer can the inside of an igloo be compared to the outside air (Fahrenheit)?

9) When is the first day of Kwanzaa?

10) Where was The Nutcracker first performed?

11) In the Southern Hemisphere when does winter take place?

12) Which musical group/artist has the best-selling holiday album of all time?

13) The song Jingle Bells was originally written to celebrate what holiday?

14) During Serbian Orthodox Christmas, what do they do with their ceremonial oak tree?

15) Who voices Elsa in the movie Frozen?

16) What is the name of the ice-skating rink in Central Park?

17) How many pieces of holiday mail and packages will USPS deliver this year between Thanksgiving and New Years day?

18) What type of food is traditionally eaten during Hanukkah?

19) What is the symbolic vegetable during Kwanzaa?

20) Traditionally, what is put in the bread in Serbian Orthodox Christmas?

21) How many sides does a snowflake have?

22) Fayophobia is a fear of what?

23) What is the lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth (Fahrenheit)?

24) What country started the tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight on New Years Eve?

25) What month of the year is highest for alcohol sales?

26) What is the time zone for the North Pole?

27) In 2024, what was the most requested holiday gift?

28) What was NOT one of the top Christmas list items in 1975?

29) What was NOT one of the top Christmas list items in 2008?

30) Is Santa real?