Christmas Trivia Quiz: Global Holiday Traditions

Whether itโ€™s learning about the origins of holiday greetings, the meaning of special symbols, or the foods served during Christmas feasts, this quiz invites you to explore the many ways the world celebrates this magical time of year ๐ŸŽ„

Christmas Trivia Quiz: Global Holiday Traditions

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Christmas is celebrated across the globe, and each country brings its unique flair and customs to the holiday season. From traditional meals to special decorations, these global traditions highlight the rich diversity of cultures united by festive cheer.

Whether it’s learning about the origins of holiday greetings, the meaning of special symbols, or the foods served during Christmas feasts, this quiz invites you to explore the many ways the world celebrates this magical time of year.

How well do you know these international customs and practices? Let’s find out!

Which country is credited with the invention of the Advent calendar?
SwitzerlandSwedenAustriaGermany
In Japan, what is a popular meal on Christmas Day?
RamenKFCSushiTempura
In which country is Christmas Eve traditionally celebrated with a "Feast of the Seven Fishes"?
PortugalSpainItalyGreece
What is the name of the Scandinavian Christmas gnome?
JultomtenKrampusTomteNoah
What country introduced the tradition of Christmas crackers?
DenmarkIrelandFranceUnited Kingdom
In Iceland, children receive gifts from how many Yule Lads?
13795
Which country is famous for its giant lantern festival held during Christmas?
ThailandMalaysiaPhilippinesIndonesia
What is the traditional Christmas bread served in Germany called?
Bรปche de NoรซlPanettonePullaStollen
Which countryโ€™s Christmas tradition involves hiding brooms to keep witches away?
NorwayFinlandAustriaPoland
What is the name of the popular Spanish Christmas lottery?
El GordoLa NavidadSorteo MรกgicoLoterรญa Feliz
In Australia, Christmas is celebrated during which season?
WinterAutumnSpringSummer
Which country celebrates โ€œThree Kingsโ€™ Dayโ€ on January 6th as a continuation of Christmas?
MexicoFrancePeruSpain
What is the traditional Christmas dish in Poland that includes dumplings?
PierogiKielbasaSchnitzelGoulash
In Venezuela, what unique activity is popular on Christmas morning?
Flying kites with holiday messagesRoller-skating to churchIce skating in plazasSinging carols on rooftops
Which countryโ€™s Christmas tradition involves decorating banana or mango trees instead of evergreens?
CambodiaSri LankaVietnamIndia

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