1
How many public holidays are directly connected to sport in Victoria?
2 (Friday before Grand Final Day, Melbourne Cup Day)
What is the first public holiday of the year?
New Year's Day
What is the last public holiday of the year?
New Year's Eve
All religious public holidays in Australia are connected to which religion?
Christianity
St. Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious holiday from which country?
Ireland
Which public holiday marks the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788?
Australia Day
What sporting event is connected to Adelaide Cup Day?
Horse racing
Name one public holiday that only South Australia has.
Adelaide Cup Day
or
Proclamation Day
What is the final religious public holiday in Australia?
Christmas Day
Diwali is a festival celebrated mainly in which religion?
Hinduism
How many national public holidays does Australia have?
9
How many part-day public holidays exist in Australia?
2
How many public holidays does South Australia have?
13
How many full-day public holidays are connected to Christmas?
1 (Christmas Day)
Which country celebrates Bastille Day?
France
What does ANZAC stand for?
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Which public holiday commemorates the founding of the South Australian government?
Proclamation Day
Which public holiday had a name change in 2023?
King's Birthday (previously the Queen's Birthday)
How many public holidays do we have for Easter?
4 (Good Friday, Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
Which country celebrates Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
Mexico
Labour Day celebrates the rights of who?
Workers
The first unified national Australia Day occurred in which decade?
1940s
The Proclamation Day Public Holiday is on 26 December. When does Proclamation Day itself actually occur?
28 December
What public holiday happens the day after Good Friday?
Easter Saturday
What is the national day of the USA?
Independence Day