May
Calendar
May Trivia
Memorial
Day
Cinco de
Mayo
New York State
100

What is today's date?

April 29, 2026

100

What is the birthstone for May?

Emerald
100
What does U.S.A. stand for?
United States of America
100
What is the country that Cinco de Mayo celebrates?
Mexico
100
What is the capitol of New York State? It is indicated with a star.
Albany
200
What is the holiday on May 5th?
Cinco de Mayo
200

What world famous file series is celebrated every year on May 4th?

Star Wars

200

When is Memorial Day celebrated each year?

the last Monday of May

200
What is the spanish word for a large toy stuffed with candy and gifts that gets broken open with a stick?
pinata
200
Name 2 states that border New York.
NJ, Penn, Conn, Vermont, Mass
300
What DAY OF THE WEEK is Memorial day always celebrated on?
Monday
300

How many days are in the month of May?

31 days

300
What is the purpose of Memorial Day?
Honoring the spirit of fallen US heroes
300

Name 2 ways that Cinco De Mayo is celebrated.

Mexican food, songs & music, colors, clothing, picnics, dances

300
What is the biggest city in New york? It is in the south east corner of the state.
New York City
400
What season is it right now?
Spring
400

What is the "It's gonna be May" meme from?

A NSYNC's song "It's Gonna Be Me".

400
What is the year that Memorial Day was made a national holiday?
1971
400
What are the 3 colors of the Mexican flag?
red, white and green
400
What country borders NY?
Canada
500

When is Mothers Day this year?

Mothers day May 10

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Complete this saying. "April showers bring May ____"

Flowers

500
Name 2 things you can do to celebrate Memorial day.
Watch a parade, visit cemeteries or war memorials, leave flags or flowers on soldiers graves, thank a soldier, have a bbq
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What is the history of the holiday?

The holiday celebrates a battle that the Mexican army won unexpectedly over the french in 1861.

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What is the biggest river in the state?
Hudson River