Christmas & New Year's
This is the name of the most popular Christmas song in the US, sung by Mariah Carey.
All I Want For Christmas Is You
What is the (explosive!) activity which is often enjoyed on the 4th?
Fireworks
What is the bird which is traditionally eaten for Thanksgiving?
Turkey
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
The day for honoring American veterans is the same as a similar French holiday. What is it?
November 11
Stockings (or socks)
The 4th of July is also known as this. (Hint: It's also the name of a famous Will Smith film!)
Independence Day
Cranberries
Who was the first Black / African-American President of the United States?
Barack Obama
Martin Luther King Jr.
Times Square
Barbecue
(American) Football
He was the youngest-ever president in the 1960s, but sadly he was killed in office. What's his name?
John F. Kennedy
The holiday on October 12th is controversial: some people call it "Native American Day", while others celebrate a famous Italian sailor. Who is this?
Christopher Columbus
The Nightmare Before Christmas
This is a large prairie animal which is often turned into burgers for the 4th of July. What is it?
Bison
What day of the week is Thanksgiving day?
Thursday
What was Abraham Lincoln's greatest achievement?
Freeing the slaves in the USA
This "holiday" in May has a Spanish name, but isn't actually celebrated in Mexico.
Cinco de Mayo
What US state is the first to celebrate the New Year? (Hint: It's usually warm and sunny even in January.)
Hawaii
What's the official name of the American national anthem? (Hint: 3 words)
Star Spangled Banner
What was the name of the boat on which the first British pilgrims arrived to America?
Who was the president in the 1930s and 1940s who helped America through the Great Depression and World War 2?
Franklin Roosevelt
On February 2nd, there is a tradition for an animal to "predict" if the spring will come soon by looking at its own shadow. What animal is it?
Groundhog