APRIL HOLIDAYS
What is the name of the holiday on April 1st known for pranks and jokes?
April Fool's day!
What yellow flower is one of the first signs of Spring?
The daffodil
What is the term to describe a light, barely present rain?
Sprinkle, Drizzle
What animal is the symbol of easter and known for hopping?
Bunny/Rabbit
The Titanic
What Christian holiday celebrating Jesus' resurrection often falls in April? (Hint: it is also known for a special bunny!)
Easter
What bird is associated with the arrival of Spring?
The robin
What is the term for a short, heavy burst of rain?
A downpour
What are dyed and decorated as an Easter tradition?
Eggs
On April 26th, 1986, what nuclear disaster occurred in the Soviet Union?
The Chernobyl disaster
What global, environmental day is observed on April 22nd?
Earth day
What scientific term describes trees growing new leaves in Spring?
Budding
Finish the phrase:
April showers bring...
May flowers!
What sweet treat, often shaped like a chick or a bunny, is popular at Easter?
Peeps
On April 15th, 1947, who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
What week-long Jewish holiday sometimes occurs in April, and commemorates the Exodus?
Passover
This is the name for the annual deep clean of your house once the weather starts to become nicer
Spring Cleaning
What weather instrument measures rainfall?
A rain gauge
What is the activity that children often do on Easter morning, with their Easter baskets in tow?
Easter egg hunt
On April 6th, 1917, the U.S. entered which major global conflict?
World War l
What April holiday celebrates the planting, upkeep, and preservation of trees?
Arbor day
What common allergy trigger increases in the air during springtime due to flowering plants?
Pollen
What scale is used to measure the intensity of a storm's wind?
The Beaufort scale
What is the name of the chocolate, egg-shaped sweet treat with a delicious filling, in the shape of an egg?
Cadbury Creme Eggs
On April 6th, 1896, the first modern version of this worldwide sports event started in Athens, Greece
The Olympic Games