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Christmas trivia questions for kids, including answers, for kids of all ages to get the whole family in the spirit of Christmas.
Adults and kids, get quizzed with these fun and challenging Christmas trivia questions and answers and holiday facts about movies, songs, traditions and more.
Read these Christmas facts to learn about the origins of the holiday, Santa Claus, and more. ... An estimated 85% of American kids believe in Santa Claus.
The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. [3] The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. [4] Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; [5] [6] and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the ...
See how much you really know about the festive holiday with these Christmas trivia fun facts. Don't worry, we've included questions with answers.
A glass Christmas pickle. The Christmas pickle is an American Christmas tradition. A decoration in the shape of a pickle is hidden on a Christmas tree, with the finder receiving either a reward or good fortune for the next year. There are a number of different origin stories attributed to the tradition, including one originating in Germany.
The 12 days of Christmas begin on Christmas Day in Western Christianity and end on January 6, a celebration of Epiphany or Twelfth Night to mark the day the three wise man brought Jesus gifts ...
Neapolitan presepio at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh. The practice of putting up special decorations at Christmas has a long history. In the 15th century, it was recorded that in London, it was the custom at Christmas for every house and all the parish churches to be "decked with holm, ivy, bays, and whatsoever the season of the year afforded to be green". [4]