Christmas Geography Trivia Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 In which country is Rovaniemi, widely promoted as the official hometown of Santa Claus?

A. Sweden

B. Norway

C. Finland

2 Which European city is famous for the Christkindlesmarkt, one of the continent's oldest Christmas markets?

A. Strasbourg

B. Nuremberg

C. Vienna

3 The Australian territory of Christmas Island lies in which ocean?

A. Pacific Ocean

B. Atlantic Ocean

C. Indian Ocean

4 Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, is located in which modern-day area?

A. Jordan

B. West Bank (Palestinian Territories)

C. Israel

5 Which country is widely credited with popularizing the tradition of decorated Christmas trees in the 19th century?

A. Spain

B. Germany

C. France

6 The town of North Pole, known for year-round holiday decorations, is in which U.S. state?

A. Minnesota

B. Michigan

C. Alaska

7 In which country does Sinterklaas traditionally arrive by boat each November, with large parades in cities like Amsterdam?

A. Denmark

B. Netherlands

C. Belgium

8 The Giant Lantern Festival (Ligligan Parul) held each December in San Fernando is in which country?

A. Spain

B. Philippines

C. Mexico

9 In which city is the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting a major annual event?

A. Boston

B. New York City

C. Chicago

10 Krampus parades (Krampuslauf) are most associated with Alpine regions in which country?

A. Switzerland

B. Austria

C. Czechia

11 The popular holiday market in the historic Distillery District is held in which Canadian city?

A. Vancouver

B. Montreal

C. Toronto

12 In which hemisphere do cities like Sydney and Cape Town celebrate Christmas during the summer season?

A. Southern Hemisphere

B. Eastern Hemisphere

C. Northern Hemisphere

13 Which German city hosts the Striezelmarkt, one of the world’s oldest Christmas markets (first held in 1434)?

A. Frankfurt

B. Nuremberg

C. Dresden

14 The giant Yule Goat (Gävlebocken) is erected each Advent in the city of Gävle. In which country is Gävle located?

A. Sweden

B. Iceland

C. Norway

15 In which city would you visit Tivoli Gardens’ famous Christmas market with rides, lights, and gløgg?

A. Stockholm

B. Oslo

C. Copenhagen