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Christmas Traditions Around the World

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  • When do Russians celebrate Christmas?
    January 7
  • What is the common meal that Mexicans eat during Christmas time?
    They eat tamales.
  • What temperature is it in Mexico during Christmas?
    It is warm.
  • What do Jewish people light during their Hanukkah celebration?
    They light their menorah for 8 days.
  • What tops the Christmas tree in Russia?
    a red star
  • What is one tradition that Mexican children to celebrate Christmas?
    They break open a pinata.
  • What do the Jewish people in Israel celebrate during December?
    They celebrate Hanukkah in December.
  • When and why do Swedish people celebrate St. Lucia's Day?
    The celebrate on December 13 to honor St. Lucia who was martyred for being religious.
  • What type of game do the Jewish people play during December?
    They play dreidel.
  • What do people eat for Christmas meal in Australia?
    They have a picnic at the beach.
  • What do people in Australia do on Christmas Eve?
    They go to the city to sing carols.
  • What season is it in Australia during Christmas time?
    It is summer.
  • Where do Mexican children find their presents and treats?
    They find their presents and treats in their shoes.
  • In Germany, where does St. Nicholas put the presents?
    St. Nicholas puts them in shoes near the door.
  • What do Germans do on the first night of December?
    They write a letter to St. Nicholas and stick it on the window.
  • What does Father Christmas wear on Christmas in England?
    He wears a long robe.
  • Who delivers presents in Sweden?
    A gnome named Tomten.
  • What day does Santa Claus come in Mexico?
    Santa Claus comes on January 6.
  • What is the famous clock in England called?
    Big Ben is the famous clock in England.
  • What do Jewish people eat during their holiday celebration?
    They eat latke, like a hashbrown with onions.
  • What do they eat on Christmas Eve in England?
    They eat turkey on Christmas Eve.
  • What is the name Russian's use for Santa Claus?
    They call Santa Claus Grandfather Frost.
  • What is the famous ferris wheel in England called?
    The London Eye is the famous ferris wheel.
  • What is a common dish that Russians eat during their Christmas celebration?
    Herring (fish) on the fur - It is a salad.
  • What flower is most common in Mexico during Christmas time?
    The poinsettia is the most common flower in Mexico.
  • What tradition do the German do during December?
    skiing
  • What country was the first country to bring Christmas trees into their homes?
    Germany
  • What do they say to mean Merry Christmas in Sweden?
    They say "God Jul" which actually means good yule.