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Christmas Riddles for Kids (with Answers)

Looking for Christmas riddles for kids? You're in the right place. We've put together 8 festive, kid-safe Christmas riddles — great for parties, classroom activities, or adding a little holiday magic to dinner. Each riddle includes the answer behind a tap, so kids get a chance to guess first.

8 Christmas riddles

Christmas

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I am green all year round and people hang lights and ornaments on me in December. What am I?

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I am green all year round and people hang lights and ornaments on me in December. What am I?

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✨ A Christmas tree

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I am made of gingerbread with gumdrop buttons and frosting. What am I?

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I am made of gingerbread with gumdrop buttons and frosting. What am I?

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✨ A gingerbread man

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I am white and cold. Children roll me into balls and build a friend out of me. What am I?

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I am white and cold. Children roll me into balls and build a friend out of me. What am I?

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✨ Snow

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I come once a year in a big red suit and deliver gifts down chimneys. Who am I?

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I come once a year in a big red suit and deliver gifts down chimneys. Who am I?

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✨ Santa Claus

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I hang by the fireplace and Santa fills me with goodies on Christmas Eve. What am I?

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I hang by the fireplace and Santa fills me with goodies on Christmas Eve. What am I?

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✨ A Christmas stocking

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I have a red nose and I lead the way on the snowiest night. What am I?

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I have a red nose and I lead the way on the snowiest night. What am I?

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✨ Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

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Santa has eight of us and we pull his sleigh through the sky. What are we?

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Santa has eight of us and we pull his sleigh through the sky. What are we?

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✨ Reindeer

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People kiss under me at Christmas. I am a small plant hung in doorways. What am I?

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People kiss under me at Christmas. I am a small plant hung in doorways. What am I?

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✨ Mistletoe

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