National Random Day
This spicy elixir not only has its own holiday on January 22, but is also a regular prize given away in our trivia contests.
What is Hot Sauce?
This federal holiday celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence from British rule.
What is Independence Day?
This date is for expressions of romantic love.
What is February 14?
This is the name of the ship carrying the Plymouth colonists (aka the Pilgrims) to the New World.
What is the Mayflower?
This author wrote A Christmas Carol.
Who is Charles Dickens?
We celebrate Pi on this date.
What is March 14?
On this holiday, we traditionally celebrate the giving of thanks for a successful autumn harvest.
What is Thanksgiving Day?
This date is when revelers of all ethnicities honor my birthday with food, music, and beer. They also celebrate Ireland's patron saint.
What is March 17?
A former slave to an English sea captain who escaped via a London expeditionary mission to the New World, this member of the Pawtuxet tribe famously taught the Pilgrims how to grow corn, extract sap from trees, catch fish in the rivers, and avoid poisonous plants.
Who is Squanto?
This many reindeer appeared in the story Twas the Night Before Christmas.
What is 8?
This "holiday" falls on May 4th every year.
What is Star Wars Day?
On this floating holiday, we honor the nation's war dead from the Civil War, onwards.
What is Memorial Day?
On this date every four years, each new presidential term begins with a confirmation ceremony held in Washington, DC.
What is January 20?
This president declared that a national Thanksgiving Day be held each November.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The secular holiday of Kwanzaa was created in this year.
What is 1966?
8 states in the US won't let you properly celebrate this "holiday" on November 12th; they ban the 4-6pm food and drinks specials, after all.
What is Happy Hour Day?
On this floating holiday we celebrate the birth of a man born January 15, 1929.
What is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day?
On this date humans ask a rodent if spring will begin, or not.
What is February 2?
In this year the Plymouth colonists and Native Americans shared their first autumn harvest feast.
What is 1621?
This century saw the birth of the term "X-mas."
What is the 1500s?
January 1st is apparently the day to jump through a hole in the ice of a frozen lake, an event commonly called this.
What is the Polar Bear Plunge?
The Uniform Holidays Act of 1968 gives this floating holiday its real name; after all, it's not officially called "President's Day."
What is Washington's Birthday?
On this date Americans celebrate conservation and earth-friendliness.
What is April 22?
This tribe shared the first autumn feast with the Plymouth colonists.
Who are the Wampanoag?
This was the first U.S. President to recognize Hannukah in the White House.
Who is Jimmy Carter?