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Holiday Party Riddles for Festive Gatherings

Keep guests smiling with holiday party riddles that work for office bashes, family celebrations, and virtual get-togethers.

🎁 Sprinkle clever cheer into every celebration.

These holiday party riddles fit gift exchanges, office gatherings, Friendsgiving feasts, and virtual festivities alike.


❄️ Holiday Party Riddles with Answers

I jingle without walking and brighten homes each winter. What am I?

I show up early in December with a shelf seat and watchful eyes. Who am I?

I’m round, frosted, and disappear off cookie trays. What am I?

I count down the days with hidden treats. What am I?

I travel the world in one night and love rooftop parking. Who am I?

I am a sparkly accessory that never warms your hands. What am I?

I’m the toast heard around midnight on December 31. What am I?

I twirl under the tree and hide surprises inside. What am I?

I fill the room with sprigs of green where kisses happen. What am I?

I’m made of snow but still love accessories. What am I?

I simmer on the stove, spice the air, and warm your mug. What am I?

I’m a classic tune that wishes joy to the world. What am I?

I sparkle on top of the tree and guide the glow below. What am I?

I’m a friendly competition involving ugly sweaters. What am I?

I hold wishes for the new year, whispered after midnight. What am I?


🥂 Use these riddles for:

  • White elephant gift exchanges
  • Team-building mixers
  • Classroom winter parties
  • Friendsgiving or New Year's trivia
  • Holiday Zoom happy hours

Print them on place cards or text them out between courses—bonus prizes for the quickest solver.

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