Halloween
How many % of all pumpkins sold in October are for Jack O' Lanterns.
99% are for Jack O' Lanterns.
Which day is Remembrance Day?
11th November.
When is All Souls Day?
Second of November
What date is the Danish Christmas?
The 24th of December.
What date is Boxing day?
It's the 26 th of December.
How old is the tradition of celebrating halloween?
The tradition is 2000 years old.
Why do you celebrate Remembrance Day?
To remember the men and woman who died under WW2.
Which Churches celebrate it?
The Roman Catholic Churches.
What date is the British Christmas?
The 25th of December.
Why is it called boxing day?
Traditionally, 26 December was the day to open the Christmas Box to share the contents with the poor.
What is the most common candy/ treat on Halloween.
Candy corn is the most common treat.
When is Remembrance sunday?
The Sunday nearest Remembrance day.
In some parts of the country All Souls Day, end with....?
A play or some songs
Why do we celebrate Christmas?
We celebrate the birth of Jesus.
What was one of the things you used the box as?
Sailors would put money in the box for a safe trip.
What were the people called, who lived who lived in Britain, when Halloween first became a tradition.
They were called the Celts.
What charity does poppy day collect money for?
They are sold to help war veterans
When did children go "souling" and what do they do?
19th and 20th centuries and it is like carol singing
When do the children get their presents?
In the morning of the 25th
What is boxing day today?
Today its mostly a shopping day.
Name 3 of the other names for Halloween.
All hallows Eve, Samhain, All Hallowtide, The feast of the dead and the day of the dead.
What was Remembrance day called before WW2?
Armistice Day.
What does Alms mean?
Alms is the historical meaning of giving money and food to poor people
What do they eat on Christmas eve in Britain?
Roasted turkey, stuffing, gravy, Yorkshire pudding.
What is a Christmas Box?
The Christmas box was a wooden or clay container where people placed gifts.