🎄 Christmas Morning Riddles with Answers
What kind of ball never bounces?
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A snowball.
What falls but never gets hurt?
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Snow.
What do you get if you cross a snowman and a dog?
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Frostbite.
What's Santa's favorite school subject?
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Chemis-tree.
What do you call Santa when he stops to rest?
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Santa Pause.
What do elves learn first in school?
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Their elf-abet.
Why is Christmas so chilly?
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Because it's Decembrrrr.
What do reindeer hang on their trees?
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Horn-aments.
What do you call a cat on a Christmas beach?
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Sandy Claws.
What happens if you eat Christmas decorations?
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Tinselitis.
🎅 Gifts and Traditions
What holiday visitor comes down a chimney but is not smoke?
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Santa.
Empty at night, heavier by morning, I wait by the fireplace. What am I?
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A stocking.
I hide what's inside until someone tears me open. What covers the gift?
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Wrapping paper.
What has a red nose and leads the sleigh?
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Rudolph.
What candy walks with a cane but never gets old?
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A candy cane.
What rings without a phone on Christmas morning?
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A bell.
I have needles but never sew, and I wear lights indoors. What am I?
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A Christmas tree.
I count the days until presents arrive, square by square. What am I?
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An advent calendar.
What plate of treats waits for a midnight visitor?
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Cookies for Santa.
What do you leave beside Santa's cookies so he can drink?
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Milk.
❄️ Morning Magic
Why did the Christmas tree go to the barber?
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It needed to be trimmed.
Which reindeer can you see in outer space?
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Comet.
What do you call a snowman in summer?
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A puddle.
What has ears but cannot hear at Christmas dinner?
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Corn.
After the last gift is opened, what colorful storm covers the floor?
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Torn wrapping paper.
What star sits highest on the tree but never shines in the night sky?
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A tree-topper star.
What snowman part is also a vegetable?
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A carrot nose.
What do you put on a Christmas letter before it flies to the North Pole?
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A stamp.
What warm cup wears marshmallow clouds on Christmas morning?
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Hot cocoa.
What tiny light blinks without eyes on the tree?
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A Christmas bulb.
FAQ
What age are Christmas morning riddles for?
Most fit ages 5 through 12.
Can I hide gifts using these clues?
Yes. Read each riddle to lead kids to the next present.
Want more holiday riddles?
See Christmas movie riddles.