Christmas
What are the two other most popular names for Santa Claus?
Kris Kringle and Saint Nick
The founder of Earth Day is a senator from which state?
Wisconsin.
What is the color of St. Patrick's Day?
Green.
Easter always falls between which two dates?
March 22 and April 25.
When did Memorial Day move from May 30 to the last Monday in May?
1971.
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A sponge.
Which country did eggnog come from?
England.
A single tree produces enough air to supply in its lifetime for how many people for a year?
4.
True or false? -A corned beef dinner on St. Patrick's day is an old Irish favorite?
False. Up until the 20th century, pork was much cheaper to raise.
About how many chocolate bunnies are produced each year? (Hint it is in the millions)
90 Millions.
True or False? In 1971, Congress declared Memorial Day a national holiday to be celebrated on the last Monday in May.
True.
What has a thumb and four fingers, but is not a hand?
A Glove.
How do you say “Merry Christmas” in Spanish?
Feliz Navidad
How many people attended the first Earth Day rally in New York City’s Union Square?
20,000.
What does blarney mean?
Nonsense.
The first Easter eggs were dyed in what color?
Red.
The National Moment of Remembrance takes place at what time each Memorial Day?
3 p.m. local time.
What has words, but never speaks?
A book.
How did the two rival Christmas trees get along?
They signed a peace tree-ty!
Most of Earth’s breathable air comes from where?
The ocean.
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
In what country did the tradition of the Easter bunny originate?
Germany.
True or False? Around ¾ of Americans cookout on the holiday?
False around 56%.
What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
An envelope.
Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Cupid.
How many countries (so far) have celebrated Earth Day?
192.
What is the symbolic meaning of green on this holiday?
Good Lucky.
How many jellybeans do Americans consume each Easter?
About 16 million.
How many fallen soldiers were honored at the first Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery?
20,000.
What has a head and a tail but no body?
A coin.
True or false? The average American spends $3000 on gifts.
False – the average American consumer spends around $957 on gifts.
When was the first Earth Day?
1970.
The first St. Patrick's Day parade was held in New York City in the 1760s.
True.
How much did the world’s largest chocolate Easter egg weigh?
About 16,000 pounds.
Confederate (Means joined by an agreement or treaty) Memorial Day is recognized in which states? (Hint choose one of 10 states)
Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
The match.