St. Patrick's Day
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100

What country did the Holiday originate in? 

Ireland

100

What is the name and the artist who wrote “Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone, ill be waiting, all we have to do is run, you'll be the prince, and ill be the princess”

Love Story by Taylor Swift

100

What is considered good luck on your wedding day?

Rain 

It is said to bring cleansing and fertility. Some sources also say because I wet knot is harder to untie

100

According to tradition, what are the 4 things you must have on your wedding day?

1. Old

2. New

3. Borrowed 

4. Blue

100

How much does the average American wedding cost in 2026? (closest group to the number wins) 

The average American wedding in 2026 is projected to cost between $34,000 and $36,000, according to Zola and The Knot. 

200

What plant is the symbol of this Holiday?

Shamrock or clover (fun fact: it is actually a 3 leaf clover to represent the holy trinity) 

200

What is the book and movie where the love interests writes her a letter every day for 365 days?

The Notebook

200

What hand signal is supposed to bring good luck?

Crossed fingers

200

Why is the wedding ring worn on the left ring finger?  

The tradition of wearing a wedding ring on the left ring finger stems from the ancient Roman belief in the Vena Amoris, a "vein of love" believed to run directly from that finger to the heart, symbolizing eternal love, though science shows no such unique vein exists; this romantic idea, however, became a long-standing custom, though many cultures wear rings on the right hand.

200

How many people attend an average American wedding?  (closest group to the # wins) 

The average American wedding has approximately 

110 to 145 guests, according to recent 2024-2026 data.

300

Who will pinch you if you don't wear green?

Leprechauns 

bc if you wear green they “can’t see you” bc you blend in with the terrain of Ireland, which is all green everywhere!

300

What is the most popular "love" reality TV show in America based on viewership? 

Love is Blind

300

Name two lucky symbols that have to do with the foot of an animal.

Rabbits foot and horse shoe

300

In ancient Rome, brides carried a bouquet of herbs instead of flowers... guess one of the three most common herbs used (think warding off evil). 

garlic, dill, and rosemary.

300

How many hours does a modern wedding last? 

6 - 8 hours from ceremony to end of reception 


6, 7, or 8 answers all count!

400

Who is St. Patrick? 

Christian who spread Christianity across Ireland

400

Whitney Houston’s iconic 1992 version of ______ is widely considered the most popular love song of all time!

I Will Always Love You

400

Why is the bride carried over the doorway after marriage?? Hint: This started in medieval times. 

To prevent evil spirits hiding in doorways and to avoid the bride tripping, which was considered terrible luck.

400

Why did a bride originally wear a wedding veil (this started in the middle ages)?

Many marriages were arranged, and the groom might not see the bride clearly until after vows were exchanged.

The veil ensured the marriage contract couldn’t be backed out based on appearance alone. This is where the tradition of the groom lifting the veil at the end of the ceremony comes from—it symbolized revealing the bride once the union was sealed.

400

A modern wedding with bouquets, centerpieces, and ceremony flowers usually uses about _____ flower stems total... (it is a big range so if you guess within the range you get the points)! 

About 500–2,000 flower stems total

500

What is waiting for you at the end of the rainbow if you can ever find it?

Pot of gold!

500

What is the most popular love story of all time? 

Romeo and Juliette 

500

Why is the original reason people would “knock on wood” for good luck? 

Ask spirits in the trees for help or later, linked to the Christian cross asking God for help

500

Who started the tradition of a bride wearing white on her wedding day?

Queen Victoria in 1840

500

Who is having the most epic wedding in Hawaii next month?!?!

DESTANY FREAKING MEADE YAY