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28Get Into the Holiday Spirit With Some Christmas Trivia!
Gather ’round the fire and try these challenging Christmas trivia questions. If you want to get a head start before trying our Christmas trivia game, you might want to take a look at the questions. Click on the copy below and you’ll get a list of sample questions from our database. To see full Christmas trivia questions with answers, you’ll have to first complete the quiz above.
Christmas Trivia Questions
- Jingle bells has become a popular Christmas song over the years but what holiday was it originally associated with?
- What historic person is Santa Claus based upon?
- Who starred in the Christmas movie “Jingle All the Way”?
- In the famous Christmas song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas” what amount of drummers are drumming?
- This famous milk based drink is popular around Christmas
- In what part of the globe did people start celebrating Christmas with a Christmas tree?
- What small island says “Mele Kalikimaka” as a greeting for Christmas?
- Which famous actor starred as the main character “Grinch” from the movie of the same name?
- What book did Dr. Seuss write that got adapted into a movie in the year 2000?
- What Christmas song did Bing Crosby sing that became a best-seller?
- Who voiced the main character Jack in the movie “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
- Which fictitious character was Dr. Finkelstein from the movie “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas” based on?
- How many unique stop motion frames did it take to complete the movie “Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
- In what part of Jerusalem was Jesus born?
- Which of the following is not an alias of Santa Claus?
- What famous soft drink company modernized Santa Claus?
- When was Santa Claus born?
- Saint Nicholas is the patron saint of the following except…
- Santa likes munching on all of the following except…
- What is the color of the nose of Rudolph the reindeer?
- Who wrote the song Silent Night?
- What fictitious Disney character is Scrooge McDuck based on?
- Who composed the song “Frosty the Snowman”?
- When did Frosty the Snowman first appear?
- When was the first-ever recorded Christmas Card sent?
- How did the tradition of kissing under the mistletoe during Christmas come about?
- In what movie did Macaulay Culkin appear in that would go on to become the highest grossing Christmas movie of all time?
- What unique recipe did George Washington have for Christmas?
- Who was responsible for bringing about the first-ever Christmas lights?
- Who holds the record for “most lights on a residential property” with 601,736 lights strung?
- What is the first ever Christmas hymn?
- In the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”, how many gifts did “my true love” send?
- How should one stir mincemeat to avoid bad luck?
- Which former president made an appearance in the movie Home Alone 2?
- Who composed the song “Blue Christmas” that was performed and popularized by Elvis Presley?
- What book was the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” based on?
- Who was responsible for creating the script for the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life”?
- What are the names of the characters from the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” that coincidentally also became the name of characters from Sesame Street?
- What popular Christmas movie was the director Frank Capra best known for?
- What country did fruitcake originate from?
- How long can a fruitcake be considered “edible”?
- Where did the yule log originate?
- In what year did the North American Aerospace Defense Command start tracking Saint Nicholas (AKA Santa Claus)?
- How much does a typical American spend on Christmas?
- What is the percentage of US citizens that buy artificial Christmas trees?
- What is the percentage of Americans that celebrate Christmas?
- What is the name of the family whose dogs eat the Christmas turkey in the movie “A Christmas Story”?
- What does the “X” in Xmas stand for?
- In what century was “Xmas” invented?
- How many of Santa’s reindeer’s names begin with the letter D?
- How much power does a typical American home consume during Christmas?
- Who composed the song “Jingle Bells”?
- In what year was the song “Jingle Bells” published?
- When was Saint Nicholas born?
- Where was Saint Nicholas born?
- When did Saint Nicholas die?
- Who composed the popular song “White Christmas”?
- In what year was the popular song “White Christmas” first published?
- How much did the movie “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” earn worldwide?
- Who is the father of a well-known reindeer with a red nose?
- Who is the protagonist in “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” story?
- How did the father of Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer keep their secret?
- What is the name of the abominable snowman in the “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” story?
- What famous Christmas character did Billie Mae Richards voice?
- What is the title for the reboot of the original “Home Alone” movie?
- What song holds the record for the most streamed within 24 hours?
- What Guinness world record does the “Apple A Day Properties” from India hold?
- Who holds the record for the fastest time to dress as Santa?
- What company holds the record for the most number of Christmas lights indoor?
- What Guinness world record does the Oasis Church hold?
- Who declared December 25 to be the official Christmas date?
- The “partridge in a pear tree” from the song “Twelve days of Christmas” is a representation of…
- The “two turtle doves” from the song “Twelve days of Christmas” is a representation of…
- Where is the world’s tallest Christmas tree found?
- How tall is the tallest Christmas tree found in the Northgate Shopping Center?
- What is the nickname of Spain’s largest lottery?
- Who invented the smallest greeting card?
- How small is the smallest Christmas greeting card made by the NPL (National Physical Laboratory in Teddington)?
- Who made the largest postcard in the world?
- How big is the largest ever postcard made by ECCO Shoes HK?
- Who holds the record for the fastest time to assemble a yule log?
- How fast was James Martin, the world record holder, able to assemble a yule log?
- Who holds the record for the fastest marathon dressed as Santa Claus?
- Where is the world’s largest Santa Claus statue located?
- When was the first movie about Santa Claus filmed?
- Who directed the first movie about Santa Claus?
- At what speed must Santa’s sleigh travel in order to hand out gifts to all the children in the world?
- Who is considered to be the inventor of the advent calendar?
- What percentage of US citizens celebrate Christmas?
- In what year was the first advent calendar published?
- What is the other name for “Twelve Days of Christmas”?
- When was the first documented case of a candy cane being made?
- How many candy canes are made per year?
- Who made the largest candy cane in history?
- Who are the three wise men?
- What did the three wise men bring with them?
- How big is the largest candy cane in the world?
- What language says “Feliz Navidad” during Christmas?
- Who was responsible for creating the character Rudolph, the most famous reindeer in the world?
- Who is credited for being the first to come up with the notion of dressing up as Santa Claus during Xmas?