October 2026 edition

Holidays & Festivals quiz

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Q14 / 50Easy15.0s
What is the Vietnamese Lunar New Year festival called?
ATsagaan Sar
BSongkran
CTết
DSeollal
112 pts+10

How much do you really know about holidays and festivals? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from Halloween to the feasts of ancient Rome.

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Christmas12 quizzes, fifty questions each Religious Holidays5 quizzes, fifty questions each Bonfire NightPlots, powder and fireworks Chinese New YearLanterns, legends and lion dances Day of the DeadSouls, sugar and skeletons HalloweenWitches, ghosts and vampires New YearFireworks, first-footing and fizz RemembrancePoppies, poems and the fallen St Andrew's DaySaltires, sporrans and Scotch broth St Patrick's DayShamrocks, saints and stout ThanksgivingTurkeys, pies and parades Valentine's DayRomeo, roses and romance World Book DayDahl, Dickens and Dracula

Festivals · October 2026 edition

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Q4 / 50Opener
In the legend, who makes the gifts in Santa's workshop?
ADwarves
BElves
CGnomes
DGoblins

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerValentine's Day, pantomimes and the Gunpowder Plot
2EasyEpiphany, the first Thanksgiving and Rosh Hashanah
3TrickySaturnalia, Sinterklaas and Santa's Finnish village
4HardDragon boats, wassailing and the Pushkar Fair
5BrutalJack-o'-lanterns, the Rose Parade and Nowruz
Festivals titlesout of 500
Whole world joins in50 / 50
National holiday350+
City carnival275+
Whole town out200+
Street party100+
Family gathering1+
Rained out0

44 of 50 right · six short of Whole world joins in

You vs Sam BFestivals · Tricky
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Sam
In which country is the Gävle Goat erected each year?
Finland
Sweden✓GBKB
Denmark
Norway

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No time to unwrap it.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. Quick - who makes the gifts in Santa's workshop?

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From party hats to far-off feasts.

Five rounds of ten. The fireworks get trickier.

Titles

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Finish all fifty and your score earns a title. Score nothing and you're Rained out; get every question right and the Whole world joins in.

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See who knows their feast days.

Review every question and compare answers with friends. Who knew which country builds the Gävle Goat?