You are here: Quizzes - Celebration Quiz
Welcome to our Quiz About Celebrations
Trivia Questions
- July 14th is a national day of celebration in which country?
- On what date each year do the English celebrate St George's day?
- Which special day in the British calendar is celebrated on 25 January?
- Which footballer did a famous jig with Jules Rimet trophy in one hand and false teeth in the other when England won the 1966 World Cup?
- On what date do mathematicians celebrate Pi Day?
- In 1621, the Wampanoag Native Americans shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first celebrations of what?
- Prior to "Happy Birthday to You" becoming popular which song was the most commonly sung birthday song?
- How old was the Queen when celebrating her real birthday in April 2021?
- In the UK, Black History Month is celebrated in which month?
- By what name do we know the festival of lights which is one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus?
- Which country has a national holiday on May 28th each year in commemoration of its first nuclear test?
- Each year, which famous military service branch commemorates and celebrates the 1863 Battle of Camaron fought against the Mexican Army?
- The celebration of Mardi Gras is mostly associated with which American city?
- Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee was celebrated in which year?
- On January 10 each year, where is Margaret Thatcher Day celebrated?
- The annual commemoration of Bonfire night celebrates the fact that which English king had survived the attempt on his life?
- 'Coming of Age Day' is celebrated in which country where youths are officially considered adults at the age of 20?
- In the UK, the traditional gift for a 10 year wedding anniversary is made from which material?
- In which American city is the main river traditionally dyed green for St. Patrick's Day?
- In the Valencian town of Bunol, a festival celebration is held each year with participants throwing what?
- British nationals get a free birthday message from the Queen for their 100th birthday and which next birthday: 101st, 102nd, 105th, or 110th?
- Jewish boys have a bar mitzvah on which age birthday?
- Which singer recorded the song "Celebration" in 2009?
- The Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, is held annually in which German city?
- Often referred to as the biggest water fight in the world, the Songkran Festival is mainly associated with which country?
- What name was given to the national exhibition and celebration that reached millions of visitors throughout the United Kingdom in the summer of 1951?
- In which month of 1945 did the Allies celebrate VE-Day and the defeat of Nazi Germany?
- Saint Patrick's Day is a cultural and religious celebration held on which date?
- What is the earliest possible date for Easter: March 2nd, March 12th, or March 22nd?
- Why did the people of the United Kingdom have street parties on May 6th 1935?
- Which Jewish festival observed for eight nights and days is also known as the Festival of Lights?
Answers:
- France (Bastille Day)
- 23 April
- Burns' Night
- Nobby Stiles
- March 14 (since 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant digits of pi)
- Thanksgiving
- "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow"
- 95
- October
- Diwali
- Pakistan
- French Foreign Legion
- New Orleans
- 1977
- Falkland Islands
- King James I
- Japan
- Tin
- Chicago (Chicago River is dyed green)
- Tomatoes
- 105th birthday (and each year following their 105th)
- 13 years of age
- Madonna
- Munich
- Thailand
- Festival of Britain
- May (May 8th)
- March 17
- March 22nd
- Silver Jubilee of King George V
- Hanukkah