50 Christmas Would You Rather Questions for Adults

Prompts (50)

• 1. Would you rather host the whole family dinner or wash every single dish afterward?

  Food & treats
  host the whole family dinnerwash every single dish afterward

• 2. Would you rather cook a perfect roast that takes all day or order takeout and never hear the end of it?

  Food & treats
  cook a perfect roast that takes all dayorder takeout and never hear the end of it

• 3. Would you rather bring the dish everyone expects you to bring or try a bold new recipe on 20 relatives?

  Food & treats
  bring the dish everyone expects you to bringtry a bold new recipe on 20 relatives

• 4. Would you rather eat the same holiday leftovers until New Year's or throw them out and cook from scratch every day?

  Food & treats
  eat the same holiday leftovers until New Year'sthrow them out and cook from scratch every day

• 5. Would you rather hand-make 12 dozen cookies for the office or buy them and pretend you baked?

  Food & treats
  hand-make 12 dozen cookies for the officebuy them and pretend you baked

• 6. Would you rather give up holiday cookies or give up holiday cheese boards?

  Food & treats
  give up holiday cookiesgive up holiday cheese boards

• 7. Would you rather be known for the best gravy in the family or be known for the best dessert?

  Food & treats
  be known for the best gravy in the familybe known for the best dessert

• 8. Would you rather spend $200 on a showstopper dinner or spend $20 on breakfast-for-dinner?

  Food & treats
  spend $200 on a showstopper dinnerspend $20 on breakfast-for-dinner

• 9. Would you rather finish decorating by November 15 or decorate on December 20 in a rush?

  Decorations
  finish decorating by November 15decorate on December 20 in a rush

• 10. Would you rather pay someone to hang your outdoor lights or risk the ladder and do it yourself?

  Decorations
  pay someone to hang your outdoor lightsrisk the ladder and do it yourself

• 11. Would you rather have the tree your adult self wants or keep every ornament you made in second grade on display?

  Decorations
  have the tree your adult self wantskeep every ornament you made in second grade on display

• 12. Would you rather pack decorations away perfectly labeled or stuff them in one box and deal with it next year?

  Decorations
  pack decorations away perfectly labeledstuff them in one box and deal with it next year

• 13. Would you rather get a real tree and vacuum needles until March or get a fake tree and miss the smell?

  Decorations
  get a real tree and vacuum needles until Marchget a fake tree and miss the smell

• 14. Would you rather win the neighborhood lights contest or pay an electric bill that looks normal?

  Decorations
  win the neighborhood lights contestpay an electric bill that looks normal

• 15. Would you rather let your in-laws decorate your home or let your kids decorate your home?

  Decorations
  let your in-laws decorate your homelet your kids decorate your home

• 16. Would you rather buy discounted decor on December 26 or never buy another decoration again?

  Decorations
  buy discounted decor on December 26never buy another decoration again

• 17. Would you rather finish all gift shopping in October or do it all on December 23?

  Gifts
  finish all gift shopping in Octoberdo it all on December 23

• 18. Would you rather set a strict $25 limit for the whole family or skip family gifts and plan a trip together?

  Gifts
  set a strict $25 limit for the whole familyskip family gifts and plan a trip together

• 19. Would you rather get the exact practical thing you asked for or get a thoughtful surprise you might not use?

  Gifts
  get the exact practical thing you asked forget a thoughtful surprise you might not use

• 20. Would you rather wrap 40 presents alone or assemble one toy with 300 tiny parts?

  Gifts
  wrap 40 presents aloneassemble one toy with 300 tiny parts

• 21. Would you rather do a white elephant swap or do a classic Secret Santa?

  Gifts
  do a white elephant swapdo a classic Secret Santa

• 22. Would you rather receive a heartfelt handwritten letter or receive a gift card you will actually use?

  Gifts
  receive a heartfelt handwritten letterreceive a gift card you will actually use

• 23. Would you rather give a gift that makes your friend cry happy tears or give one that makes the whole room laugh?

  Gifts
  give a gift that makes your friend cry happy tearsgive one that makes the whole room laugh

• 24. Would you rather re-gift something and risk getting caught or keep a gift you'll never use forever?

  Gifts
  re-gift something and risk getting caughtkeep a gift you'll never use forever

• 25. Would you rather get socks every year forever or get something random that you have to return?

  Gifts
  get socks every year foreverget something random that you have to return

• 26. Would you rather work from home through a cozy snowstorm or take a snow day with zero emails?

  Snow & winter
  work from home through a cozy snowstormtake a snow day with zero emails

• 27. Would you rather shovel your own driveway every morning or pay a teenager a small fortune to do it?

  Snow & winter
  shovel your own driveway every morningpay a teenager a small fortune to do it

• 28. Would you rather spend the holidays in a snowy mountain cabin or spend them on a warm beach?

  Snow & winter
  spend the holidays in a snowy mountain cabinspend them on a warm beach

• 29. Would you rather drive five hours through snow to see family or host everyone and never leave home?

  Snow & winter
  drive five hours through snow to see familyhost everyone and never leave home

• 30. Would you rather scrape your windshield every morning in December or sit in summer traffic every day in July?

  Snow & winter
  scrape your windshield every morning in Decembersit in summer traffic every day in July

• 31. Would you rather have a snowy Christmas with a power outage or have a snowless Christmas with every comfort?

  Snow & winter
  have a snowy Christmas with a power outagehave a snowless Christmas with every comfort

• 32. Would you rather go to a work holiday party in a snowstorm or miss it and hear about it on Monday?

  Snow & winter
  go to a work holiday party in a snowstormmiss it and hear about it on Monday

• 33. Would you rather build a snowman like you did at age seven or read a book by the fire like a true adult?

  Snow & winter
  build a snowman like you did at age sevenread a book by the fire like a true adult

• 34. Would you rather answer every relative's question about when you're buying a house or answer every question about your job?

  Family traditions
  answer every relative's question about when you're buying a houseanswer every question about your job

• 35. Would you rather sleep in your childhood bedroom over the holidays or pay for a hotel down the street?

  Family traditions
  sleep in your childhood bedroom over the holidayspay for a hotel down the street

• 36. Would you rather referee one family argument at dinner or be the topic of one family argument?

  Family traditions
  referee one family argument at dinnerbe the topic of one family argument

• 37. Would you rather host Christmas Eve or host Christmas Day?

  Family traditions
  host Christmas Evehost Christmas Day

• 38. Would you rather take the annual family photo 40 times or be the one who finally takes it?

  Family traditions
  take the annual family photo 40 timesbe the one who finally takes it

• 39. Would you rather split the holidays between two families or alternate years and miss one side completely?

  Family traditions
  split the holidays between two familiesalternate years and miss one side completely

• 40. Would you rather do the same traditions your parents did or start your own from scratch?

  Family traditions
  do the same traditions your parents didstart your own from scratch

• 41. Would you rather drive to five houses in one day or have five families come to you?

  Family traditions
  drive to five houses in one dayhave five families come to you

• 42. Would you rather explain your job to your grandparents or fix every relative's phone settings?

  Family traditions
  explain your job to your grandparentsfix every relative's phone settings

• 43. Would you rather have Santa's year-end performance review or handle the North Pole's customer complaints?

  Silly what-ifs
  have Santa's year-end performance reviewhandle the North Pole's customer complaints

• 44. Would you rather get paid in cookies for December or get paid in wrapping paper?

  Silly what-ifs
  get paid in cookies for Decemberget paid in wrapping paper

• 45. Would you rather have your inbox auto-reply say 'out until January' or get a surprise extra week of paid holiday?

  Silly what-ifs
  have your inbox auto-reply say 'out until January'get a surprise extra week of paid holiday

• 46. Would you rather relive the best Christmas from your childhood or get a sneak peek at Christmas twenty years from now?

  Silly what-ifs
  relive the best Christmas from your childhoodget a sneak peek at Christmas twenty years from now

• 47. Would you rather let a holiday movie narrator follow your life for a day or let a cooking show judge taste your dinner?

  Silly what-ifs
  let a holiday movie narrator follow your life for a daylet a cooking show judge taste your dinner

• 48. Would you rather have your holiday cards printed with your worst photo or send none and feel guilty?

  Silly what-ifs
  have your holiday cards printed with your worst photosend none and feel guilty

• 49. Would you rather swap households with your neighbor for Christmas or swap households with your boss?

  Silly what-ifs
  swap households with your neighbor for Christmasswap households with your boss

• 50. Would you rather hear every gift-giver's honest opinion of your gift or never know what they really thought?

  Silly what-ifs
  hear every gift-giver's honest opinion of your giftnever know what they really thought

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