Christmas Quiz 2025

Christmas true or false questions

*Each question is worth 1 point unless specified*

  • True or false – there were 4 ghosts in Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol?
  • True or false – there were 250 gifts given in total in the ‘12 Days of Christmas’?
  • True of false – If you’re born on Christmas day, your star sign is a Sagittarius?
  • True or false – The King’s Speech is traditionally aired at 3pm on Christmas Day?
  • True or false – Santa traditionally wore a white suit until Coca Cola changed it to red?
  • True or false – According to tradition your Christmas decorations should be down by New Year’s Day?
  • True or false – Iris is a journalist in The Holiday?
  • True or false – the first Christmas card was sent in the year 1901?
  • True or false – Australia has a popular Christmas dessert called ‘White Christmas’ which is made from meringue?
  • True or false – A camel is said to have carried Mary on it’s back on the way to Bethlehem

Total points available in this round: 10


Christmas general knowledge questions

  • Christmas Island is a real place that belongs to which country?
  • What country is believed to have started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
  • Which plant, often given as a gift at this time of year, is known as the Christmas Flower?
  • Who wrote the poem ”Twas The Night Before Christmas’?
  • Where was St Nicholas born?
  • What decorations do the Royal Family not have on their tree
  • How many points does a snowflake have?
  • When do the 12 Days of Christmas start and end
  • What are the three gifts the Three Wise Men brought for Jesus? (1 point per correct gift)
  • In which century were Christmas crackers created

*Total points available in this round: 13*


Christmas movies questions and answers

  • In Home Alone, how many brothers does Kevin have?
  • In which Christmas movie does Tom Hanks play six of the characters?
  • In the movie Love Actually, which song does Hugh Grant’s character The Prime Minister dance to in number 10?
  • In Mean Girls, which Christmas song do the Plastics get up on stage to perform?
  • In Home Alone 2, who does Kevin run into in the hotel lobby?
  • Miracle On 34th Street centres on what real-life department store
  • According to Buddy the Elf, what are the four food groups elves can eat? (1 point per correct food group)
  • In the 2006 film Deck The Halls what does Matthew Broderick’s character (Steve Finch) do for a living?
  • Who is Jeronicus Jangle in the film Jingle Jangle?
  • What is the name of the prince in Frozen?

*Total points available in this round: 14*


Christmas music questions and answers

  • What year did Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ come out
  • What is the best-selling Christmas single of all time?
  • What is the opening line to Shakin’ Stevens’ ‘Merry Christmas Everyone’?
  • What was the UK Christmas number one in 2010?
  • When was the first version of ‘Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town’ released
  • ‘Jingle Bells’ was originally a song for what other holiday?
  • Who is widely considered the King of Christmas music?
  • Which famous Scottish singer was born on Christmas Day in 1954?
  • How many ‘la’s are in the song ‘Deck the Halls’? (Closest number wins if no one guesses correctly)
  • The film Last Christmas starring Emilia Clarke, is a musical inspired by the music of who?

*Total points available in this round: 10*


Christmas food and drink questions and answers

  • In which country did eggnog originate
  • In which country is it tradition to eat KFC for Christmas dinner
  • What is traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?
  • What fruit is traditionally put inside a Christmas stocking?
  • Traditionally, when should you start making a Christmas pudding?
  • Stollen is a traditional fruit cake in which country
  • When making mince pies which way should you stir your mincemeat for good luck?
  • What is the most popular vegetarian alternative to a roast turkey?
  • What is glühwein?
  • In 2009 IKEA made the largest gingerbread man, to the nearest kilogram, how much did it weigh? (Closest number wins if no one guesses correctly

*Total points available in this round: 10*

*Total quiz points: 57

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