All Holidays Matter
Día de Muertos, the Mexican holiday associated to the Catholic celebrations of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, is also known by this English name.
What is The Day of the Dead?
TV advertisements for the Cadbury Egg chocolate candy feature this, but making chicken noises.
What is a rabbit/bunny?
It's not a bunch. A group of five or half dozen bananas is actually called this.
What is a hand?
Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, to commemorate Muhammad's first revelation on this month-long holiday.
What is Ramadan/Ramzan?
Comedian Adam Sandler has written a few versions of a humorous holiday song, which basically lists the Semitic status of various celebrities, for this holiday.
What is Hanukah/Chanukah?
July 23rd is the national holiday for this cool treat, specifically in vanilla flavor.
What is National Vanilla Ice Cream Day?
This week-long winter holiday, first officially celebrated in 1966, lasts from December 26 to January 1.
What is Kwanzaa?
This legendary punk rock band brought us a cheeky, but diplomatic holiday message with their song "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)"
Who are The Ramones?
This famous cellist celebrates his birthday on October 7th.
Who is Yo-Yo Ma?
This Nordic festival is where Christmas inherited a large part of it's traditions, including caroling and decorating the tree.
What is Yule/Yuletide?
This animated film follows the story of Jack, the Pumpkin King, as he attempts to kidnap Santa and appropriate the customs of Christmas Town in his own home of Halloween Town.
What is the Nightmare Before Christmas?
This aircraft was destroyed in a tremendous accident in New Jersey on May 6, 1937.
What is the Hindenburg?
The DC City Council voted to replace this holiday with Indigenous People's Day, celebrating and honoring Native American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures.
What is Columbus Day?
The world of this MMORPG video game celebrates it's own parallel versions of real world holidays, such as Love is in the Air, Hollow's End, Pilgrim's Bounty, and the Feast of Winter Veil.
What is World of Warcraft?
He was the 23rd U.S. president, born August 20, 1833.
Who is Benjamin Harrison?