Posted on December 17, 2025 by Game BoyChristmas Around the World Christmas Around the World Ho! Ho! Ho!It's time to test your knowledge of Christmas legends. Ready? Set! Go! 1 / 5 TRUE OR FALSE:In Brazil, Santa Claus is called Papai Noel & Bom Velhinho (Good Old Man). True False 2 / 5 TRUE OR FALSE:In Irish (or Gaelic) Christmas is 'Noele', Santa Claus is known as 'San Noele' (Saint Nicholas) or 'Daddy Noele' (Father Christmas) and Happy/Merry Christmas is 'Merry Noele' True False In Irish (or Gaelic) Christmas is 'Nollaig', Santa Claus is known as 'San Nioclás' (Saint Nicholas) or 'Daidí na Nollag' (Father Christmas) and Happy/Merry Christmas is 'Nollaig Shona Dhuit'. 3 / 5 TRUE OR FALSE:Christmas is often known as 'Jól' (Yule) in Iceland. This comes from the ancient winter solstice celebrations, that were taken over by the early Christians. Jól also include the New Year celebrations. True False 4 / 5 True or False:The Nativity Scene, the first symbol of Christmas was invented by St Francis of Assisi. True False 5 / 5 When Santa gets to Australia, he sometimes gives the reindeers a rest and might use kangaroos. True False Of course it's true.Would we ever lie to you? Your score isThe average score is 90% 0% Restart quiz