International Day of Education
What is the date of International Day of Education?
24 January
What date is Valentine's celebrated every year?
14 February
What day is zero discrimination day celebrated on?
1 March
What date is International Womens Day celebrated on?
8 March
During Carnival in Venice, Italy, people traditionally wear these to disguise their identities.
Masks
Which global organization plays a leading role in promoting International Education Day?
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization)
What is a common gift to give on Valentine's Day?
Chocolate
What is the symbol of zero discrimination day?
Butterfly
This year marked the first observance of International Women's Day, following its declaration by the Socialist Party of America.
1909
What country is known for having the largest and most famous Carnival?
Brazil
In what year was International Education Day first officially celebrated?
2019
In what Asian country, Valentine's Day sees women giving chocolates to men?
Japan
This organization, known for its global health efforts, officially supports and promotes Zero Discrimination Day.
United Nations program on AIDS, UNAIDS
This color, symbolizing hope and life, is often associated with International Women's Day and represents a call for gender equality.
Purple
What is the name of Carnival in the United States called?
Mardi gras
Who proclaimed the establishment of International Education Day?
The United Nations
What is the Philippines known for on Valentines Day?
Mass weddings
Zero Discrimination Day aims to combat this, which can be based on gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, or disability.
Discrimination
The United Nations began officially sponsoring International Women's Day in this year, promoting global awareness and celebrating women's achievements.
1975
Why is Carnival celebrated?
To celebrate before lent, or to mark the end of of winter
What are two ways to celebrate International Day of Education?
-Awareness Campaigns
-Educational Events
-Community Engagement
-Policy Advocacy
-Celebrating Achievements
What Roman god is Valentines Day supposedly dedicated to?
Faunus, god of agriculture
What is the date on when Zero Discrimination Day launched?
December 2013
What is the name of the woman who suggested making International Womens Day official?
Claire Zetkin
What is lent and how many days is it?
Lent is a period of 40 days of fasting and penance in Christianity