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Christmas Around the World

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  • In what country was Christmas banned from 1929 to 1991?
    Russia
  • What is the Julekalender?
    In Denmark, a 24-episode tv series with a Christmas plot aired in December
  • Which country decorates boats at Christmas time?
    Greece
  • Who brings children presents in Russia?
    Grandfather Frost and his granddaughter
  • Which country celebrates 'The Christ Child' portrayed as a young girl?
    Germany
  • What unique Christmas tradition is becoming popular in China?
    giving apples on Christmas Eve
  • In German tradition, when does 'Krampus' come?
    St. Nicholas Day (December 6th)
  • Which country celebrates a Night of Radishes?
    Mexico
  • What do they call "Christmas trees" in Russia?
    New Year trees
  • In which country do kids leave out cake and cold beer fro Santa Claus?
    Australia
  • The 'Christmas Bush' is native to which country?
    Australia
  • What happens during the Posada processions in Mexico?
    They celebrate Joseph & Mary looking for a place to stay by going to houses and singing a song asking to enter. One house lets them in for a party.
  • Which country's Christmas plays often involve a woman who tries to steal the baby Jesus?
    Brazil
  • What animal pulls Santa's sleigh in Australia?
    kangaroos
  • Which countries celebrate Christmas during their summer season?
    Australia & Brazil
  • In Denmark, where is Santa said to live?
    Greenland