February Trivia Quiz

February is named after the Latin word 'februum', which means what?

• Feast
• Purification
• Festival
• Winter

Which zodiac signs fall in the month of February?

• Capricorn and Aquarius
• Pisces and Aries
• Sagittarius and Capricorn
• Aquarius and Pisces

In Japan, what festival celebrated in the first days of February marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring?

• Tanabata
• Bon Festival
• Setsubun
• Hanami

February is associated with which birthstone, symbolizing protection and often purple in color?

• Emerald
• Sapphire
• Amethyst
• Ruby

Which fun activity, involving animals, is celebrated on February 2nd in the United States and Canada to predict the weather?

• Penguin Day
• Bear Watch Day
• Groundhog Day
• Squirrel Appreciation Day

On February 22, which country celebrates its 'Founding Day'?

• China
• Japan
• Germany
• Saudi Arabia

February is the only month that can go without a full moon. What is this event called when February has no full moon?

• Black Moon
• Dark Moon
• Wolf Moon
• Void Moon

At the beginning February, Brazil celebrates the Feast of Iemanjá in honor of the goddess of what element?

• Earth
• Air
• Fire
• Water

In South Korea and Japan, what is unique about the way Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14th?

• Men give money to women
• Women give chocolates to men
• Friends exchange flowers
• Women give crystals to men

What is the official birth flower of February?

• Rose
• Daffodil
• Tulip
• Violet