Saint Patrick´s Day
What color do people wear on St. Patrick’s Day?
Green!
What do we call the colorful things we hide and find on Easter?
Easter eggs.
When is Mother´s day celebrated in the U.S?
The second sunday of May.
What is Memorial Day?
A day to remember and honor soldiers who died while serving in the military.
What is the name of the small magical man from Irish stories who hides gold at the end of a rainbow?
a Leprechaun.
What animal is known for bringing Easter eggs?
The Easter Bunny.
True or False: Mother´s Day celebrate the beginning of the Spring.
False.
When is Memorial Day celebrated in the United States?
On the last Monday of May.
What country does St. Patrick’s Day come from?
Ireland.
What do people usually put inside plastic Easter eggs?
Possible Answers: Candy, small toys, or coins.
What is a traditional gift on Monther´s Day?
Possible Answer: Cards, flowers, chocolate or breakfast on bed.
Name at least one way people celebrate Memorial Day.
Visiting cemeteries, having parades, putting flags on graves, or spending time with family.
What plant with three leaves is a symbol of St. Patrick’s Day?
A Shamrock
Why do people decorate Easter eggs?
Possible Answer: To celebrate new life and springtime.
What do families often do to celebrate Mother´s Day?
Possible Anwers: Go out for a meal or spend time together.
Why do people wear red poppies on Memorial Day?
To honor and remember fallen soldiers.
Why is St. Patrick important in Irish history?
Possible Answer: Because he brought Christianity to Ireland and used the shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity.
How did the tradition of the Easter egg hunt start, and what does it symbolize?
Possible Answer: It started in Europe as a fun game for children, and it symbolizes the search for new life and the joy of Easter.
Why is Mother´s day important?
It honors mothers for their love and care.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day honors those who died in service; Veterans Day honors all who served, living or dead.