Holidays/Celebrations Around the World

Which country has a trick or treating tradition on Easter (during April)?

• Sweden

• United Kingdom

• Hungary

• Germany

What is Fat Tuesday also known as in United Kingdom?

• Pancake Day

• Boxing Day

• Candlemas

• Queen’s Day

Which Asian country celebrates Golden Week?

• South Korea

• Thailand

• Japan

• Taiwan

Which South American country celebrates the Day of the Dead or Dia de los Muertos?

• Paraguay

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Mexico

Where is April Fish celebrated on April 1?

• United States

• Germany

• France

• Switzerland

Which country has an August holiday dedicated to melons?

• Kazakhstan

• Turkmenistan

• Kyrgyzstan

• Azerbaijan

Where is Valentine's Day celebrated by having women give men chocolate?

• India and Bangladesh

• Japan and South Korea

• Sweden and Norway

• Italy and France

Which state celebrates President Truman’s birthday as a holiday?

• California

• Maryland

• Missouri

• North Dakota

Where is the New Year celebrated with 24 hours of silence?

• Taipei, Taiwan

• Bali, Indonesia

• Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Lagos, Nigeria

What does Hanukkah mean?

• love

• trouble

• dedication

• offering