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End of the Year

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the significance of the end of the year in many cultures?

a)

Time for reflection and celebration

b)

Beginning of a new school year

c)

Harvest season

d)

Time for planting crops

2.

Which holiday is commonly celebrated at the end of the year in Western countries?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Halloween

c)

Christmas

d)

Easter

3.

What is a common tradition in many cultures at the end of the year?

a)

Spring cleaning

b)

New Year's resolutions

c)

Summer vacations

d)

Harvest festivals

4.

Which calendar marks the end of the year on December 31st?

a)

Lunar calendar

b)

Gregorian calendar

c)

Hebrew calendar

d)

Islamic calendar

5.

What is the name of the celebration that marks the end of the year in Scotland?

a)

Hogmanay

b)

Diwali

c)

Hanukkah

d)

Oktoberfest

6.

Which country is known for its New Year's Eve tradition of dropping a ball in Times Square?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Australia

c)

United States

d)

Canada

7.

What is the significance of fireworks at the end of the year?

a)

To scare away evil spirits

b)

To celebrate independence

c)

To mark the end of summer

d)

To honor historical events

8.

Which ancient civilization celebrated the end of the year with a festival called Saturnalia?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Romans

c)

Greeks

d)

Mayans

9.

What is the traditional end-of-year festival in Japan called?

a)

Obon

b)

Setsubun

c)

Oshogatsu

d)

Tanabata

10.

Which fruit is traditionally eaten at the end of the year in Spain for good luck?

a)

Apples

b)

Grapes

c)

Oranges

d)

Pomegranates

11.

What is the name of the end-of-year festival celebrated by African Americans to honor their heritage?

a)

Kwanzaa

b)

Juneteenth

c)

Carnival

d)

Mardi Gras

12.

Which country celebrates the end of the year with a festival called Diwali?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Brazil

d)

Mexico

13.

What is the name of the end-of-year festival celebrated in Jewish culture?

a)

Passover

b)

Rosh Hashanah

c)

Hanukkah

d)

Yom Kippur

14.

Which country is known for its end-of-year tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight?

a)

Italy

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

15.

What is the significance of the end of the year in the Chinese calendar?

a)

End of the harvest season

b)

Beginning of the lunar new year

c)

Time for planting crops

d)

Mid-autumn festival