Groundhog Day
What date is Groundhog Day?
February 2nd
On what date is Mardi Gras on this year?
March 5th
When do we celebrate Valentine's Day?
February 14
When is Presidents Day?
On the third (3rd) Monday in February.
When does the Chinese New Year begin?
March 5th
What is the name of the groundhog?
Punxsutawney Phil
Where does Mardi Gras take place?
New Orleans
Valentine's Day is named after:
Saint Valentine
Who is the first Presidents of the United States?
George Washington
This year will be the Year of the _____________.
Pig
Where do we watch the groundhog come out of his burrow?
Punxsutawney
What do people do during Mardi Gras?
March in parades.
What was the first year that Valentine's Day was celebrated?
The year 496
Who is the second (2nd) President that we always celebrate on Presidents Day?
Abraham Lincoln
It is a Chinese tradition to wear which piece of clothing for good luck?
Red underwear.
What happens if he sees his shadow?
There will be 6 more weeks of Winter.
What is Fat Tuesday?
The day before Ash Wednesday. It is also the last day of Carnival before Lent begins.
Why do people send cards, roses and candy on Valentine's Day?
To express love.
What day of the week is Presidents Day always on?
Monday
What will happen if he does NOT see his shadow?
There will be an early Spring.
What are the 3 colors of Mardi Gras?
GREEN GOLD PURPLE
The word "Valentine" is based on the latin word "valens" which means:
love
What year did Presidents Day become a holiday?
1968
What is the dessert eaten during the Chinese New year?
Sticky Cake.