Holidays
Which day is celebrated as Father's Day in most countries during June?
What is the third Sunday of June?
On June 6, 1944, this massive Allied invasion began in Normandy.
What is D-Day?
First held in Athens in 1896, this global competition brings together athletes from around the world every four years in summer.
What are the Summer Olympics?
This frozen treat on a stick is a classic way to cool off on a hot day.
What is a popsicle?
“You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog, cryin’ all the time…”
What is “You ain’t never caught a rabbit and you ain’t no friend of mine”?
Which June Day celebrates the longest daylight hours?
Bonus Question: Which day in June does this typically fall on?
What is the Summer Solstice?
Bonus answer: What is around June 20-21?
This scandal deepened after a break-in at Democratic headquarters on June 17, 1972.
What is Watergate?
This iconic cycling race across France is held each July and is the world’s most famous of its kind.
What is the Tour de France?
This tropical fruit, often used in smoothies, has spiky skin and sweet yellow flesh.
What is pineapple?
“Splish splash, I was takin’ a bath…”
What is “Long about a Saturday night”?
What holiday, observed on June 19, celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, marking the end of slavery in the U.S. and inspiring the annual celebration of freedom?
What is Juneteenth?
What battle marked the turning point of World War II in June 1942?
What is The Battle of Midway?
This U.S. golf tournament, one of the four majors, is usually held in June.
What is the U.S. Open (golf)?
This condiment is notably not included on a traditional Chicago-style hot dog.
What is ketchup?
"And now, the end is near..."
What is "And so I face the final curtain"?
This LGBTQ+ celebration takes place throughout June in honor of the 1969 Stonewall uprising.
What is Pride Month?
On June 18, 1983, this astronaut became the first American woman to travel to space.
Who is Sally Ride?
This famous tennis tournament, played on grass courts in London, takes place each summer.
What is Wimbledon?
This Spanish beverage traditionally combines red wine, chopped fruit, brandy, and a sweetener.
What is sangria?
"Happy we'll be beyond the sea..."
What is "And never again I'll go sailin'"?
Which country celebrates Midsummer's Even in June?
What is Sweden?
Which Treaty was signed on June 1919, ending World War I?
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This annual eating contest on July 4th takes place in Coney Island and features competitors consuming large quantities of this food.
What are hot dogs?
This frozen cocktail, whose name means “daisy” in Spanish, shares its name with a famous Jimmy Buffett song.
What is a margarita
"Why do fools fall in love…"
What is "Why do birds sing so gay?"