Spring Holidays
More phone calls are made on this holiday, which celebrates our moms, than any other day of the year.
What is "Mother's Day"? (2nd Sunday of May)
The date on which spring begins
What is March 20th? (or March 21st in Leap Year... 2020, 2024, etc..,)
What is "Father's Day"?
The names of the four seasons
What are WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER & FALL?
Something you put away in the spring, because the weather has changed
What is "snow shovel"? What is "winter clothes"?
When we turn the clocks ahead or "spring forward" we are moving out of "Eastern Standard Time" and into this type of time
What is "Daylight Savings Time"? or "Eastern Daylight Time"?
The two months of the year, which take place entirely in springtime
What are "April & May"?
T or F: "Spring is known for its bright colors"
What is "TRUE"?
Joke of the Game... "If April showers bring May flowers, this is what Mayflowers bring."
What is the "Pilgrims"?
This celebration of Mexican heritage, takes place on May 5th and commemorates the date of the Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
What is "Cinco de Mayo"?
The most sacred holiday of the Christian calendar
What is Easter?
One of the two sporting events which take place in Boston, in April, and seemingly ushers in spring
What is "the Boston Marathon" (3rd Monday in April) or "Opening Day at Fenway Park"?
"Cinco de Mayo" is Spanish for this.
What is "5th of May"?
The number of days in May
What are "31" days? (30 days hath November, April, June & November, all the rest have 31, except February...)
April 15th is usually the final day to do this
What is "file your taxes"? (Tax Day)
The Jewish holiday which celebrates the deliverance of the Israelites from the hands of the Egyptians
What is "Passover"?
The appearance of this flower signifies the start of spring
What is "the crocus"? or "the purple ones"?
A common purple flower bush, which blooms in early May
What is "lilac bush"? "Lilacs"?
The number of days in April
What are "30" days? (30 days hath November, April, June & November, all the rest have 31, except February...)
This is the thing inside a mattress, which allows it to adjust to your weight
What is a "bed spring"?
The "Massachusetts Holiday" which celebrates the start of the Revolutionary War (the Battles of Lexington & Concord).
What is Patriots Day? (3rd Monday in April)
The amount of daylight and nighttime on the 1st day of Spring
What is "12 hours daylight and 12 hours nighttime" (or very close to it)?
The theme for the 2021 version of this is "Restore Our Earth." This "Day" was started in 1970 to make people conscious of our environmental challenges. (it's Thursday, April 22nd this year!)
What is "Earth Day"?
What are SPRING & FALL? WINTER & SUMMER are two extreme seasons (extreme cold and extreme hot)...
Animals like bears, which hibernate, start to do this in the spring
What is "wake up"?