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Medium Holiday Trivia
Allen Lam
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Copyright 1995, Softdisk Publishing
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Holiday
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Octoberfest
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Jack-o'-lanterns are associated with which holiday?
Halloween
Easter
Valentine's Day
Mother's Day
Christmas
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Independence Day (U.S.) is on what day of each year?
July 4
April 1
January 1
April 15
November 25
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Maine and Massachusetts celebrate a regional holiday on April 19th called...
Patriots' Day
Boston Tea Party Day
St. Valentine's Day
Proclamation Day
Flag Day
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Lincoln's Birthday is observed by...
northern and western states only
every state in the U.S.
only one state
all state in the U.S. except for one
southern states only
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Devoted followers of this holiday can only eat matzoth, bread without yeast, during its celebration. What is that holiday?
Passover
Christmas
Hanukkah
Thanksgiving
Assumption Day
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Lincoln's Birthday is a holiday observed on...
February 12
February 22
March 17
May 23
January 5
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February 14 is what holiday?
Valentine's Day
Washington's Birthday
Lincoln's Birthday
Flag Day
Veteran's Day
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Which of the following is not a legal holiday in any state?
Valentine's Day
Labor Day
New Year's Day
Independence Day
Christmas
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Washington's Birthday is celebrated on...
February 22
February 12
July 4
August 10
September 14
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Which holiday on March 17 honors a patron saint of Ireland?
St. Patrick's Day
St. Valentine's Day
Easter
Lincoln's Birthday
Arbor Day
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The date for Easter is set to be...
the first Sunday following the first full moon after March 21
the first Sunday in April
on March 21
the day of the first full moon in Spring
the Sunday before Thanksgiving
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Coloring eggs is associated with which holiday?
Easter
April's Fool's Day
St. Valentine's Day
St. Patrick's Day
Arbor Day
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Which tradition is associated with St. Patrick's Day?
Wearing the color green
Coloring eggs
Playing a trick on friends
Giving out candies
Giving a gift to one's sweetheart
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Palm Sunday is always...
a week (exactly 7 days) before Easter
the Sunday after Good Friday
the Sunday after Holy Thursday
a week (exactly 7 days) after Easter
the Sunday between Holy Thursday and Good Friday
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Yom Kippur is a...
Jewish holiday
Asian religion
Indian holiday tradition
Arabic holiday
Hawaiian festival
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Good Friday is always...
the Friday just before Easter
the first Friday after Easter
the Friday after Labor Day
the Friday just before Labor Day
the Friday before Palm Sunday
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April Fool's Day is always...
the first day of April
the first day of the new calendar year
the first day of a full moon in Spring
on April 4th
the Friday before Labor Day
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Twenty one countries including the United States observe which day on April 14?
Pan American Day
United Nations Day
Easter
Memorial Day
Flag Day
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Who started Arbor Day, and is sometimes known as Father of Arbor Day?
J. Sterling Morton
Saint Patrick
Saint Valentine
John Bruce Dodd
Columbus
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Which holiday is associated with the phrase "Trick or Treat"?
Halloween
Easter
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Year
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Arbor Day is associated with...
planting trees and restoring the earth
anniversary of the creation of the United Nations
anniversary of the creation of the Pan American Union
honoring the flag of the United States
last holiday of the summer
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Different states celebrate this holiday on different dates.
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Father's Day
Halloween
Easter
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Columbus Day occurs in which month?
October
December
February
April
June
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The Jewish holiday that comes five days after Yom Kippur is...
Succoth
Hanukkah
Rosh Hashanah
Passover
Purim
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The Passover holiday generally lasts how long?
a week
a day
10 days
a month
two days and one night
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Memorial Day is in honor of...
those who have been killed in war
our flag
the United States independence from Britain
the past United States presidents
Christopher Columbus, who discovered the western hemisphere
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The last day of October is always which holiday?
Halloween
Easter
Thanksgiving
Memorial Day
Labor Day
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Of which holiday is it a custom to observe two minutes of silence at a certain hour?
Veteran's Day
New Year's Day
Flag Day
Election Day
Thanksgiving Day
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The fourth Thursday of every November is which major holiday?
Thanksgiving
Easter
Halloween
Independence Day
Labor Day
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Rosh Hashanah is...
the Jewish New Year
one of the Holydays of Obligation observed by the Roman Catholic Church
the Jewish Festival of Lights
the Chinese celebration of the full moon
India's celebration for a good harvest
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Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia is known as the founder of which holiday?
Mother's Day
Father's Day
Halloween
Memorial Day
Veteran's Day
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The Jewish holiday, Hanukkah, is also known as...
the Festival of Lights
Festival of the Booths
Day of Atonement
the Jewish New Year
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Six special days where Catholics attend mass and is observed by the Roman Catholic Church in the United States is known as...
the Holy days of Obligation
Hanukkah
Passover
the Festival of Lights
Easter
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A period of forty weekdays, starting on Ash Wednesday and ending on Easter Eve is known as...
Lent
Passover
Hanukkah
Holy days of Obligation
Basanth
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Which holiday commemorates the Israelites escape from Egypt?
Passover
Ascension Day
Feast of the Nativity
Basanth
Yom Kippur
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The Hindu New Year is called...
Baisakhi
Succoth
Lent
Assumption Day
Rosh Hashanah
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A four-week period before Christ's birth observed by Christians is...
Advent
Lent
Hanukkah
Easter
Passover
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The Jewish holiday Hanukkah lasts how long?
eight days
a day
a week
a month
three days
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The holiday Moharram is the...
Muslim New Year
Jewish New Year
Hindu New Year
Korean New Year
Arabic New Year
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Which Jewish holiday is also known as the Day of Atonement?
Yom Kippur
Passover
Purim
Rosh Hashanah
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