Why did the early Christian Church designate December 25 as the official
date of Christmas?
What is the origin of "Xmas"?
Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?
Why do we decorate with holly at Christmas?
What is holly's symbolic meaning to Christians?
What country is poinsettia native to?
Who started the American tradition of poinsettia at Christmas?
True or false: Poinsettia have red or white flowers.
Who first conceived the idea of a Christmas tree, and when?
Who is credited with initiating the practice of placing lights on
Christmas trees?
True or false: The New England Puritans forbade Christmas celebrations.
What joint contribution did Britons Sir Henry Cole and John Calcott
Horsley make to our Christmas heritage?
What is the traditional purpose of the yule log?
What is the origin of candy canes?
Evergreens such as holly, pine and mistletoe are common elements in Christmas decor. But what is the one evergreen plant that is traditionally forbidden in Christmas decorations?
What contribution to our Christmas heritage did Ralph E. Morris make in 1895?
What region is the world's largest exporter of Christmas trees?
What were the earliest tree ornaments?
Who popularized the Christmas tree in Britain and the U.S.?
A German tradition is to hide a certain food in a Christmas tree, and the first one to find it gets a special gift. What is the certain food they hide?
Thanksgiving has traditionally been the start of the Christmas season in the U.S. Which U.S. President moved Thanksgiving back a week to extend the holiday shopping season?
According to some legends, what holiday decorating practice is attributed to spiders?
What's the deal with fruitcake at Christmas?
Which U.S. President was the first to have a Christmas tree in the White House?
Which U.S. President banned Christmas trees from the White House because he believed cutting them harmed the environment?
Since 1923, the National Christmas Tree on the White House lawn has been lit every year except one. What year was that, and why wasn't it lit?
How long does it take a Christmas tree to grow before it's harvested?
When did Christmas become a Federal holiday in the U.S.?
True or false: Turkey contains a chemical substance that makes you sleepy.