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WorksheetsBank holiday fun: Round 1 General Knowledge
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How many bank holidays are there in England each year?
6
7
8
9
What bank holiday comes seven days after Christmas?
Boxing Day
New Years Day
Good Friday
May Day
Until 1834 how many holidays did the Bank of England take each year?
4
14
24
34
When did New Years Day first become a bank holiday in England?
1874
1924
1954
1974
What saint day is celebrated in Ireland on 17th March?
St Patrick
St Andrew
St George
St David
What American holiday has lead to the concept of Black Friday?
Kwanzaa
Thanksgiving
Hallowe’en
Easter Sunday
The commemoration of which World War Two event has caused the May bank holiday to move this year?
VJ Day
Battle of Britain
VE Day
Dunkirk
29th April 2011 was an extra bank holiday to celebrate the marriage of which royal couple?
Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles
Prince William and Kate Middleton
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer
There was an extra bank holiday in 2012 to celebrate the Queen’s 60th anniversary...what else was this called?
Silver jubilee
Golden jubilee
Diamond jubilee
Platinum jubilee
How many bank holidays are there for Easter in the UK?
1
2
3
4
