Valentine's Day
Lunar New Year
Black History Month
Other February Holidays
What the Dickens?
100

Galentine's Day, as originally shown on the TV show Parks and Recreation, is celebrated on this day.

What is February 13th?

100

This color is often considered to be good luck to wear and decorate with during the lunar new year.

What is Red?

100

One of the Black History Month colors, this color symbolizes optimism & justice.

What is Yellow?

100

There are these many days in February 2024.

What are 29?

100

Although only published on the 17th of December, the first printing of this, Dickens' first Christmas story, entirely sold out before Christmas.

What is A Christmas Carol?

200

There are 36 of these heart shaped candies in each box. 

What are sweethearts/conversation hearts?

200

February 2024 begins the this year in the lunar calendar. 

What is the year of the Dragon?

200

February was chosen for Black History Month as it's the birthday month of both Abraham Lincoln and this national leader of the abolitionist movement.

Who is Frederick Douglass?

200

In addition to being Groundhog Day this year, February 2 celebrated this small spiny mammal.

What is a hedgehog?

200

Dickens wrote this first novel at the age of 24.

What is the Pickwick Papers?

300

This fictional couple were the original pair referred to as star-crossed lovers.

Who are Romeo and Juliet?

300

Cleaning this is an important part of new years traditions, particularly in China.

What is the house?

300

This artist was the first Black artist to win a Grammy award for album of the year.

Who is Stevie Wonder?

300

In 2024, February 14th is not just Valentine's Day but also Ash Wednesday and the start of this season of the Christian liturgical calendar. 

What is Lent?

300

Phillip Pirrip Dickens character goes by this nickname because he could not pronounce his own name as a child.

Who is Pip?

400

According to Roman mythology, this is the son of Mercury and Venus.

Who is Cupid?

400

Western new year celebrations feature explosive shows inspired by Asian new years celebrations where these were invented.

What are fireworks?

400

Madam CJ Walker became the first female African American self made millionaire by creating a line of these.

What are haircare products?

400

This dwarf planet is celebrated on February 18.

What is Pluto?

400

This famous Dickensian character goes by this nickname rather than his given name, Jack Dawkins.

Who is the Artful Dodger?

500

Instead of commemorating Valentine's Day, this country celebrates Ystävänpäivä, or Friendship Day, instead.

What is Finland?

500

This dance is traditionally performed at lunar new year parades and celebrations.

What is the Lion Dance

500

Martin Luther King Jr. started as a freshman at Morehouse College at this young age.

What is 15?

500

Go out of your way to celebrate this unusual observance on February 28th.

What is Inconvenience Yourself Day?

500

Dickens named this character after a childhood friend he made while working in a boot blacking factory.

Who is Fagin?

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