Holiday Myths and Legends - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. The German shapeshifting winter figure who rewards or punishes
   Frau Perchta
2. The Inuit shapeshifting being connected to icy waters
   Qalupalik
3. The symbolic stag seen in multiple cultures as a guide through winter
   The White Stag
4. The Ojibwe winter storyteller who teaches lessons through trickery
   Nanabozho
5. The Persian spirit representing light’s triumph over winter darkness
   Mithra
6. The Yup’ik winter spirit who brings blessings during storytelling festivals
   Ellam Yua
7. The Welsh skeletal horse who seeks entry to homes with rhyming contests
   Mari Lwyd
8. The Sami sun god whose return is celebrated after polar night
   Beaivi
9. The Japanese figure known as the god of happiness and winter generosity
   Hotei
10. The Romanian winter figure who protects from misfortune
    Baba Dochia
11. The horned Alpine figure who scares naughty children
    Krampus
12. The Slavic winter king made of frost and snow
    Morozko (Father Frost)
13. The Scandinavian spirit who guards farms through the long winter
    Tomte
14. The Icelandic giantess who devours misbehaving children
    Grýla
15. The Haudenosaunee spirit honored during midwinter ceremonies
    Great Sky Woman
16. The Celtic winter crone who shapes the land with storms and frost
    Cailleach
17. The Māori guardian of the stars whose rising marks seasonal change
    Matariki
18. The benevolent saint known for secret winter gift-giving
    St. Nicholas
19. The Korean moon goddess linked to winter nights and renewal
    Chang’e
20. he Filipino mountain giant sometimes associated with cold winds
    Kapre (Winter Variant)
21. The 13 mischievous brothers from Iceland who cause winter pranks
    Yule Lads
22. The Chinese winter guardian who drives away bad luck with firecrackers
    Nian
23. The ancient figure believed to weave frost patterns on windows
    Jack Frost
24. The benevolent winter spirit who brings kindness and joy to children
    Snegurochka
25. The enormous cat from Icelandic folklore who hunts those without new clothes
    Yule Cat
26. The three gift-giving figures in Italian folklore
    La Befana
27. The ghostly procession said to ride across the winter sky
    The Wild Hunt
28. The Norse All-Father associated with the Wild Hunt during winter
    Odin