Name that Holiday
What American holiday is commonly associated with family gatherings and giving thanks for the harvest?
Thanksgiving
What is the main meat dish of a traditional Thanksgiving meal?
Turkey
What type of sports games are traditionally played on TV on Thanksgiving Day?
Football
What is the name of the dessert that typically consists of a pastry crust filled with sweetened pumpkin puree?
Pumpkin Pie
What crop did the Native Americans teach the Pilgrims to grow, which became important at the Thanksgiving feast?
Corn
What is the name of the day that is known for shopping deals and the start of the Christmas shopping season?
Black Friday
What is the name of the starchy dish that is often served with gravy?
Mashed Potatoes
In the U.S., what day of the week is Thanksgiving always observed on?
Thursdays
What pie is made with a mixture of pecans, sugar, and corn syrup in a pastry crust
Pecan Pie
On what date did World War I officially end, leading to the establishment of Veterans Day as a federal holiday? (Month and the day)
November 11
1918
What holiday is observed in November in the United States to honor and thank all military veterans for their service?
Veteran's Day
What is the name of the food that is made of a mixture of bread crumbs, onions, and seasonings?
Stuffing
What two colors are often associated with Thanksgiving decorations?
Orange and Brown
In the United States, what traditional Thanksgiving dessert is sometimes referred to as "America's favorite pie"?
Apple Pie
What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620?
The Mayflower
In Canada, which month is Thanksgiving celebrated?
October
What is the name of the food that is a green vegetable, often served with a creamy sauce, and is a common side dish on Thanksgiving?
Greenbean Casserole
Which city hosts the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
New York City
This tart and sweet pie is often served at Thanksgiving and is made from a fruit that's typically red or dark purple. What is it?
Cherry Pie
In what year did the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade take place in New York City?
1924
What is the Hindu festival of lights celebrated in India and other countries, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness?
Diwali
What is the name of the small, round, and red fruit that is often used in sauces and desserts?
Cranberry
What is the name of the decorative centerpiece often placed on the Thanksgiving table, usually made from fruits, vegetables, and grains?
Cornucopia
What is the name of the dessert made from layers of sponge cake soaked in coffee and covered with mascarpone cheese and cocoa powder?
Tiramisu
In 1863, which U.S. President declared Thanksgiving a national holiday, setting the date as the last Thursday in November?
Abhram Lincoln