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Holidays and Anniversaries
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DieZel
This quiz focuses on major holidays commemorated annually across the globe. Enjoy!
Question 1:
If you go to New York City, you might hear about "Macy's Day", another name for this Federal Holiday.
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Thanksgiving Day
Question 2:
It is believed that the American Labor Day originates from a parade, organized on September 5, 1882 in this city.
Chicago
Los Angeles
Detroit
New York City
Question 3:
The Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is a Federal Holiday as a result of a large-scale campaign. This famous musician, who is also the writer and performer of "Happy Birthday", was one of the most notable activists of this campaign..
Louis Armstrong
Aretha Franklin
Ella Fitzgerald
Stevie Wonder
Question 4:
In the US, Loyalty Day is celebrated on May 1st with parades and ceremonies. It was first observed in the 1930s and was designed as a counterweight to this holiday.
Labor Day
May Day
Victory Day
Memorial Day
Question 5:
Every year on 14 July, France celebrates its national holiday, Fete Nationale, widely known as this.
Independence Day
Bastille Day
Armed Forces Day
Victory Day
Question 6:
The Chinese New Year is the most important of all traditional Chinese holidays and is celebrated on this date.
22 February
18 February
28 February
The date is not fixed
Question 7:
Remembrance Day or Armistice Day is observed on November 11 in the Commonwealth of Nations and various European countries. What does it commemorate?
World War I and other wars
The fall of the Berlin Wall
World War II
The formation of the European Union
Question 8:
On September 7, Brazil commemorates its independence from this country.
The United Kingdom
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Question 9:
ANZAC Day is a public holiday celebrated on April 25th, in this country.
Australia
Austria
Angola
Argentina
Question 10:
In Russia, the International Women's Day is celebrated on this date.
11 March
15 December
1 April
8 March
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