History
This Asian holiday celebrates the New Year based on a lunar calendar.
What is Lunar New Year?
People typically shoot these into the air when the clock reaches 12:00
What are Fireworks?
This chemical element has the symbol “O” and is essential for breathing.
What is Oxygen?
The first day of 2026 falls on this day of the week.
What is Wednesday?
Is 2026 a Leap year.
No
This country celebrates New Year with the tradition of 12 grapes eaten at midnight.
What is Spain?
Finish the saying: Out with the ____, in with the ____.
old, new.
This animal is the only mammal capable of true flight.
What is a bat?
The number of days in the year 2026 is this amount.
What is 365 days?
When is the next Leap year?
What is 2028?
Which country celebrates New Year by throwing old furniture out of windows in some regions?
What is Italy?
In the U.S., people often watch this happen in Times Square at midnight.
What is ball drop?
This U.S. state is the smallest by land area.
What is Rhode Island?
What is horse?
What day of the week will New Years be on next year?
What is Friday?
This is the most common New Year's resolution.
What is exercising more?
In this Boise, a large version of this vegetable is dropped at midnight to celebrate the New Year. What is the vegetable?
What is the potato drop?
This rare type of volcanic rock is formed when lava cools rapidly in water, creating a glassy texture.
What is obsidian?
This U.S. milestone celebrates 250 years in 2026.
What is the Declaration of Independence anniversary?
What happens during a popular New Year’s Day event called the Polar Bear Plunge?
What is People take a dip or swim in a cold body of water?
The first people to make New Years Resolutions.
Who is the Ancient Babylonians?
In Russia, families write wishes on a piece of paper, burn it, and drop the ashes into this drink before midnight.
What is champagne?
This country has more pyramids than Egypt.
What is Sudan?
The FIFA World Cup in 2026 will be held across three countries, including the U.S.
What are the United States, Canada, and Mexico?
How much does the Times Square ball weigh? (You can be off by 1,000 and I will count it)
What is 11,875 pounds?