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World Holidays — Questions & Answers
Learn about World Holidays in this fun and educational Holidays Trivia Quiz tailored for Grade 7-8 learners. The medium level ensures age-appropriate challenges while promoting deep understanding and retention of important concepts.
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Which holiday is celebrated on January 1st worldwide to mark the beginning of a new year?
Christmas Easter New Year's Day Halloween✓ New Year's Day
New Year's Day is celebrated on January 1st by many cultures and countries to signify the start of a new calendar year.
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What major holiday, celebrated in many countries, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ?
Ramadan Hanukkah Diwali Easter✓ Easter
Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, typically falling in the spring.
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In Japan, what is the name of the holiday celebrated on February 11th that commemorates the founding of the nation?
Golden Week Obon National Foundation Day Cherry Blossom Festival✓ National Foundation Day
National Foundation Day (Kenkoku Kinen no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan celebrated on February 11th.
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Which festival of lights is a major holiday celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists, often in autumn?
Holi Diwali Navratri Raksha Bandhan✓ Diwali
Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is the festival of lights, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
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What is the name of the Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting?
Eid al-Adha Ashura Eid al-Fitr Mawlid✓ Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr is the 'Festival of Breaking the Fast' and is celebrated by Muslims worldwide at the end of Ramadan.
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In China, what is the most important traditional holiday, celebrated at the beginning of the lunar new year?
Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Qingming Festival Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)✓ Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
The Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, is the most significant traditional holiday in China, marking the start of the lunar calendar.
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What holiday, celebrated on December 25th, is a major Christian festival commemorating the birth of Jesus?
Easter All Saints' Day Christmas Good Friday✓ Christmas
Christmas is a holiday celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Which South African holiday, celebrated on December 16th, commemorates historical battles and is also known as the Day of Reconciliation?
Freedom Day Youth Day Human Rights Day Day of Reconciliation✓ Day of Reconciliation
The Day of Reconciliation is a public holiday in South Africa celebrated on December 16th, aimed at fostering reconciliation and unity.
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What is the name of the Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem?
Passover Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur Hanukkah✓ Hanukkah
Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, celebrates the miracle of oil and the rededication of the Second Temple.
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Which holiday, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, is a day of remembrance for the dead, particularly in Mexico and parts of Latin America?
Cinco de Mayo Labor Day Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) Independence Day✓ Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) is a holiday where families remember and honor their deceased loved ones with altars, food, and celebrations.