Spanish Christmas Traditions and Customs

Who brings gifts to children in Spain on January 6th?

• Santa Claus

• The Three Kings

• El Gordo

• Els Enfarinats

What is the name of the Spanish Christmas lottery, known for its large payouts?

• La Cabalgata

• El Sorteo

• El Gordo

• Lotería Nacional

What items are thrown during the Els Enfarinats food fight?

• Tomatoes and water

• Flour, eggs, and firecrackers

• Candy and sweets

• Snowballs and ice

Which of these is a traditional Spanish Christmas sweet that is a type of nougat?

• Candy canes

• Polvorones

• Turrón

• Sugar plums

What tradition involves eating twelve grapes at midnight on December 31st for good luck?

• The Epiphany Feast

• The Christmas Lottery

• The Twelve Grapes

• Els Enfarinats

What do people in Spain eat at midnight on New Year's Eve for good luck?

• 12 olives

• 12 grapes

• 12 candies

• 12 nuts

What are the detailed scenes displayed in Spanish towns and villages during Christmas called?

• Christmas trees

• Santa's workshops

• Nativity scenes

• Winter wonderland displays

On what date do people in Spain play tricks on each other, similar to April Fool's Day?

• December 25th

• January 1st

• December 28th

• April 1st

What do children in Catalonia hit with sticks on Christmas Day to get candy?

• A piñata

• A Christmas tree

• A decorated log

• A drum

What do children in Cadiz drag around to make noise and remind the Three Wise Kings to bring gifts?

• Empty cans

• Small bells

• Wooden blocks

• Plastic bottles