Halloween
When is Halloween celebrated?
October 31
Americans celebrate the 4th of July by watching what?
Fireworks
Which color is most commonly associated with Saint Patrick's Day?
Green
Which two colors are most often associated with Halloween?
Black & Orange
What do the different elements of the American flag (the stars and the stripes) represent?
The 13 stripes represent the original 13 colonies and the 50 stars represent the 50 states
What item do Americans typically dye different colors for Easter?
Easter eggs
What do people traditionally wear on Halloween?
Costumes!
Why is Independence Day celebrated on July 4th?
That’s when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
When is Valentine's Day celebrated in the United States?
February 14
What is trick-or-treating?
When kids dress up in costumes and go door to door to collect candy from their neighbors.
In which U.S. city was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Philadelphia
What animal is associated with delivering gifts on Easter?
The Easter Bunny
What is a jack-o-lantern?
A pumpkin carved with some kind of face (usually with a lit candle inside).
Which country gained independence from the U.S. on July 4th?
The Philippines (1946)
On which holiday does the city of Chicago dye the river green?
Saint Patrick's Day