端午節
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100

What is the English name for 端午節?

Dragon Boat Festival

100

What day is known as 'Star Wars' day?

May 4th

100

How many days are in May?

31

100

What holiday is on the second Sunday in May?

Mother's Day

200

What day is 端午節 this year? (day of the week and day of the month)

Saturday, May 31st

200

Why is this day in May called 'Star Wars Day'?

'May the Fourth' sounds like 'May the Force be with you', which is something the characters in Star Wars often say.
200

There are two zodiac signs in May. Name one.

Taurus and Gemini

200

What holiday is on the first day in May in Taiwan and many other countries?

Labor Day

300

What are two traditions on 端午節?

Dragon boat racing, eating 粽子 / zongzi / glutinous rice dumplings, etc.

300

Name two Star Wars characters.

Luke, Leia, Han, C3PO, etc

300

Complete this phrase: "April showers bring May ______"

flowers

300

In the UK, there is a traditional holiday on May 1st where people dance around while decorating a tall pole. What is this holiday called?

May Day (or Beltane)

400

Who does 端午節 commemorate (祭奠)? How did he die?

Qu Yuan 屈原 . He threw himself in a river and drowned.

400

What is the title of the first Star Wars movie?

Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope

400
As well as being a month, May is also a girl's name in English. Which other two months are typical as girls' names? (Any month COULD be a name, but they would be unusual. However, May and two other months are often names!)

April and June

400

In the US, the last Monday in May is Memorial Day. What is this holiday for?

Memorial Day commemorates (祭奠)American soldiers who died.

500

What day of the lunar calendar is 端午節?

The 5th day of the 5th month

500

What year did the first Star Wars movie come out?

1977

500

Where does the name of the month of May come from?

A Roman goddess, Maia

500
What Mexican holiday, which is also celebrated in the USA, is on May 5th?

Cinco de Mayo