February Trivia
What is the February birthstone?
Amethyst
How often does a leap year occur?
Every four years
Which holiday celebrates love?
Valentine’s Day
Which celebration occurs before Lent?
Mardi Gras
Which calendar named February?
Roman calendar
What are the two zodiac signs of February?
Aquarius and Pisces
Which Roman god is February named after?
Februus
Which industry benefits from Valentine’s Day?
Florists
Which war ended with a February treaty?
Mexican-American War
Which famous leader died in February?
George Washington
What are the birth flowers of February?
Violets, Primroses, and Irises
Which planet’s position influences leap year timing?
Earth
Which U.S. presidents are honored in February?
Washington and Lincoln
Which country celebrates Constitution Day in February?
Mexico
Which birth flower represents February?
Violet
In the Southern Hemisphere, what season is February in?
Summer
How many leap days occur in 400 years?
97
Which global event is often held in February?
Carnival
Which era standardized leap years?
Renaissance
Which calendar reform adjusted February’s length?
Gregorian calendar
Why does February have fewer days than other months?
Roman calendar changes
What is February 29 called?
Leap Day
Which observance highlights African American history?
Black History Month
Which space mission launched in February?
Apollo 14
What year introduced the modern leap year system?
1582