WorksheetsHolidays and festivals in the UK
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
It is a symbol of soldiers who died in the cornfileds of Flanders in the First World War.
a poppy
a rose
a tulip
a forget-me-not
A day to remember all those who died in the two World Wars.
Boxing Day
Hogmanay
Rememberance day
Tulip Day
People do not ......... for two minutes on the Rememberance Day.
dance
walk
sleep
talk
The day after Christmas, 26th December is called .......
Rememberance Day
Boxing Day
Resting Day
Guy Fawkes night
On Boxing Day, people usually.....
box with their enemies.
prepare a lot of boxes.
watch box.
visit friends and relatives.
Who didn't like King James?
Protestants
Roman Catholics
Greek Catholics
Muslims
When did the Guy Fawkes originate?
In the 17th century.
In the 16th century.
In the 18th century.
In the 15th century.
People usually make ....... in their own gardens or in the park on the Guy Fawkes night.
barbecues
stews
bonfires and fireworks
carnivals
...... is the Scottish name for new year celebrations.
Eisteddfod
Féile an Phobail
Boxing day
Hogmanay
People usually sing "...." on Hogmanay.
"Auld Lang Syne"
the national anthem
"God save the Queen"
"Merry Christmas, everyone"
The first person who should enter your house on New Year's Eve in Scotland, should be a tall, dark-haired man. It is considered a ..... if a blond, redhaired or a female comes to your house first.
bad luck
good luck
celebration
sign of friendliness
Eisteddfod is a cultural festival in ...
Scotland.
Wales.
Ireland.
England.
The first Eisteddfod took place in ....
the 12th century.
the 11th century.
the 10th century.
the 13th century.
On the Eisteddfod festival people usually come to compete in ....
singing and poetry.
various sports.
cooking.
horse-riding.
The festival of people, or Féile an Phobail, takes places in .....
Wales.
England.
Australia.
Ireland.
The most attractive event during the Festival of people is a .....
lighting a bonfire.
local barbecue.
shopping fever.
carnival parade.
