Summer Solstice
Festivities
Festivities
What is the famous stone circle known for watching the summer solstice?
Stonehenge
The Spanish-derived name of this punch made with red wine & fruit juice
Sangria
Which month is National Pizza Month?
October
Summer Solstice represents?
The longest day of the year.
How does Fairbanks Alaska Celebrate the Summer Solstice?
Feasting and watching a midnight sun baseball game, with first pitch at 10:00pm.
It's early, so I'll start with some OJ & champagne for this sparkling cocktail
During which war were doughnuts said to be brought to soldiers to alleviate homesickness and cheer them up?
World War I
According to Business Insider, what is the most popular pizza topping?
Pepperoni
June 20, 2020 is also know as
The First Day of Summer
What special happens in Egypt on Summer Solstice?
Observe the sun setting between two of the famous pyramids in Giza, which only happens on the Summer Solstice.
This mocktail is made by combining grenadine and sprit
A Shirley temple
Which U.S. city has the most doughnut shops per person?
Boston
Which holiday does Dominos report as its busiest delivery day of the year?
New Year's Eve
What is the Ring of Fire happening this year?
It is an Annual Solar Eclipse. The Moon only covers most of the Sun, leaving a thin, shining ring around the Moon’s dark shape. This will look like a Ring of Fire.
How does Latvia celebrate Summer Solstice?
Going to the Jāņi Festival. SS is celebrated by creating floral wreaths, heading out into nature, lighting bonfires, traditional singing and dancing, drinking beer, and eating Jāņi cheese (a sour cheese made with caraway seeds).
The inventor of Coca-Cola's occupation
Pharmacist
What actress claims she ate 20 doughnuts a day too gain weight for the Bridget Jones Sequel?
Renee Zellweger
Pizza is said to have originated in Italy during the 1500s. Which city is claimed to be "the creator" of pizza?
Naples
Summer Solstice officially begins in EDT at:
Saturday, June 20 at 5:44 P.M.
How does Northern Europe celebrate Summer Solstice?
Midsummer Festival Celebration - When the summer days are at their longest, and in the north it is the time of the Midnight Sun, festivals generally celebrate the summer and the fertility of the Earth.
Which spirit is filtered through charcoal in order to make it light?
Rum
In what country are small deep fried fritters or donuts are called "pets de nonne" or "nun's farts"?
France
What was the first pizza chain to open in the U.S. in 1905?
What does Solstice mean?
Sun Standing Still