Across
- 3. The first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday
- 4. The country that created the tradition of decorating gingerbread houses
- 7. The best Christmas movie ever
- 9. Famously wrote: “Christmas doesn’t come from a store; maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more”
- 10. Actor who played 6 different roles in The Polar Express
- 12. State with the highest number of ski resorts
- 13. The number of pounds the average person gains around Christmas time
- 15. The number of sides a snowflake has
- 18. The family Christmas capitalist
- 20. The favorite child
- 24. Holiday beverage also known as milk punch
- 25. President who started the tradition of lighting the National Christmas Tree
- 27. The shortest day of the year that just passed
- 28. French word often seen on festive cards
- 30. 30% of people will make these before the clock strikes midnight
Down
- 1. Country that celebrates ‘Boxing Day’ on December 26
- 2. He’s on the naughty list
- 5. Where the National Christmas Tree is displayed each year
- 6. The Roman God that January gets its name from
- 8. Country where the first Winter Olympics were held
- 11. Nasty holiday treat that is known for its notoriously long shelf-life
- 12. Ballet featuring a rodent king and a wooden soldier
- 14. This holiday scent is called "liquid gold" for its intense, woody fragrance
- 16. The first song ever performed in space with instruments
- 17. The most famous Christmas dog
- 19. The most famous Christmas hater
- 21. Tree that never takes a break
- 22. The highest ranking Christmas movie of all time
- 23. Search engine or crooner of one of the best-selling holiday singles of all time
- 26. First company to use Santa in an advertisement
- 29. One of Santa’s reindeer that has the same name as another holiday mascot