Holidays Quizz

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  _________ is a special holiday for Christians around the world. This marks the day that Jesus was born and is celebrated on December 25th in many countries.

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  Thanksgiving

• Christmas

• Easter

• None

Answer explanation

Christmas is a special holiday for Christians around the world. It is celebrated on December 25th and marks the day that Jesus was born. During this time, many people remember Christ's birth and exchange presents as a way to celebrate the day.

• ________is celebrated in November in the US. This is a celebration that marks the harvest season. People are often reminded of pilgrims and are grateful for the annual harvest on this day.

• Labor Day

• Halloween

• Thanksgiving

Answer explanation

Thanksgiving is celebrated in November in the US as a celebration of the harvest season. It is a time when people reflect on the pilgrims and express gratitude for the annual harvest. Halloween is not celebrated in November and is associated with costumes and trick-or-treating.

________is celebrated on October 31st each year. This is also called All Hallows Eve and is a reminder of the harvest at this time of year. Children really like this holiday because they get dressed up in costumes and collect candy from neighbors on this day.

• Easter

• Memorial Day

• Independence Day

• Halloween

Answer explanation

Halloween is celebrated on October 31st each year. It is also called All Hallows Eve and is a reminder of the harvest at this time of year. Children enjoy this holiday because they get dressed up in costumes and go trick-or-treating, collecting candy from neighbors.

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  _________is the first day of the year. People often celebrate by throwing big parties on the eve of this day that falls on December 31st. People make resolutions as they look forward to the coming year.

• New Years´s Day

• Christmas Day

• Boxing Day

Answer explanation

New Year's Day is the first day of the year, celebrated on January 1st. The statement mentions that people often celebrate by throwing big parties on the eve of this day, which is known as New Year's Eve and falls on December 31st.

_________ is a federal holiday that takes place on November 11th every year. This federal holiday commemorates and honors American armed forces veterans.

• Memorial Day

• Columbus Day

• Veteran´s Day

• Independence Day

Answer explanation

Veteran's Day is a federal holiday that occurs on November 11th each year. It is a day dedicated to commemorating and honoring American armed forces veterans. This day serves as a reminder to express gratitude and respect towards those who have served in the military and made sacrifices for their country.

___________ is another Christian holiday that denotes the day of Christ's resurrection. It is usually celebrated in April.

• Memorial Day

• Easter

• Father´s Day

Answer explanation

Easter is celebrated with various traditions and customs, including attending church services, participating in Easter egg hunts, and sharing meals with family and friends.

This is celebrated on June 14 to honor o the flag.

• President´s Day

• Veteran´s Day

• Flag Day

Does the FIRST Monday in February honor all the presidents of the United States?

• FALSE

• TRUE

Answer explanation

The answer is FALSE because is the THIRD Monday in February honors all United States president's.

The third Monday in May we celebrate a leader that wanted equal rights.

• George Washington's Birthday

• Abraham Lincoln's Birthday

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

• Columbus Day

Martin Luther King Jr said this famous saying," I have a dream"

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

It is Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech, when he spoke of his desire for a future in which black and white people could coexist harmoniously and as equals.