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Whats happening in 2025

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Burns night is celebrated on the 25th of January, What or who does it celebrate?

a)

Richard Burns winning the world rally championships

b)

The great fire of London

c)

Alfred the great burning his cakes

d)

The birthday of Robert Burns

2.

Which animal is celebrated in the 2025 Chinese New year?

a)

Rat

b)

Pig

c)

Dragon

d)

Snake

3.

What famous music event takes place in August?

a)

The Proms

b)

The Edinburgh festival

c)

Glastonbury

d)

The Reading festival

4.

The Notting hill carnival takes place in which Month

a)

June

b)

May

c)

August

d)

December

5.

What kind of race is the Grand National?

a)

Ultra marathon

b)

A Cycle Race

c)

Swimming across the English channel

d)

Horse Race

6.

World book day falls in which month?

a)

March

b)

October

c)

February

d)

April

7.

Which month is International Women's Day celebrated?

a)

January

b)

May

c)

July

d)

March

8.

Donald Trump will become president of the USA on the 20th of January. Which number president will he be?

a)

41st

b)

34th

c)

47th

d)

51st

9.

Which city is the UK City of culture in 2025?

a)

London

b)

Bradford

c)

Ely

d)

Cambridge

10.

Which festival is known as the 'Festival of Lights'?

a)

Christmas

b)

Eid

c)

Holi

d)

Diwali

11.

Which country hosts the annual Running of the Bulls event?

a)

France

b)

Portugal

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

12.

What does the Dark Skies festival in February celebrate?

a)

Astronomy

b)

The clocks going forward

c)

End of winter

d)

Science fiction

13.

The boat race is happening in April, which team won it last year?

a)

Oxford

b)

Cambridge

14.

Wing-Jam is a festival that happens in London in May, what does it celebrate

a)

New types of Aeroplane designs

b)

Chicken wings

c)

Drones

d)

Types of new jams

15.

Luke Littler became World Darts Champion in 2025, how old is he

a)

16

b)

18

c)

19

d)

17

16.

In 2025, Justin Trudeau resigned as Prime minister of which country

a)

Australia

b)

France

c)

Canada

d)

Ireland

17.

Which month will disposable vapes be banned in the UK?

a)

February

b)

December

c)

June

d)

August

18.

So far in January 2025, in the UK more than 100 warnings have been issued for which kind of severe weather?

a)

Floods

b)

Strong winds

c)

Snow

d)

Thunder storms

19.

Which country is known for the Oktoberfest festival?

a)

Germany

b)

Austria

c)

Switzerland

d)

Belgium

20.

What is celebrated on the 4th of July in the USA?

a)

Memorial Day

b)

Labor Day

c)

Independence Day

d)

Thanksgiving

21.

A major tennis tournament starts next week in which country

a)

USA

b)

France

c)

Australia

d)

Spain

22.

The Six nations sporting events starts in January for which sport?

a)

Rugby Union

b)

Golf

c)

Cycling

d)

Swimming

23.

May the 4th celebrates Start Wars, How many full length Star wars films have been made?

a)

11

b)

6

c)

9

d)

14

24.

Which sport is associated with the Wimbledon Championships?

a)

Cricket

b)

Football

c)

Tennis

d)

Basketball

25.

Hobbit day is celebrated on the 22nd of September, which author created Hobbits?

a)

J.K. Rowling

b)

J.R.R Tolkien

c)

J.R. Hartley

d)

J.D. Harrison

26.

Which sport is associated with the Super Bowl?

a)

Ice Hockey

b)

American Football

c)

Baseball

d)

Basketball

27.

The White Turf event races horses on what kind of surface

a)

Sand

b)

Snow

c)

Ash

d)

Mud

28.

World wildlife day takes place in March. The Cheetah is the fastest animal on land, but what is the fastest animal in the whole of the animal kingdom, with a recorded speed of 242mph?

a)

Antelope

b)

Hummingbird

c)

Peregrine Falcon

d)

Sailfish

29.

The international day of Forests is celebrated in March. The biggest forest in the world is the Amazon rain forest. Which country is in in?

a)

Australia

b)

Argentina

c)

China

d)

Brazil

30.

Which country is famous for the Cherry Blossom Festival?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

South Korea

d)

Thailand