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DAYS OF THE YEAR
| 1. | In which month does the UK tax year start and finish? |
| 2. | By what name is the day preceding the Christian fasting period of Lent commonly referred? |
| 3. | In which month is the Vernal Equinox in the northern hemisphere? |
| 4. | All Saints Day is celebrated on the first day of which month? |
| 5. | In France, which flower is given on May Day as a good luck charm? |
| 6. | Orangeman’s day in Northern Ireland celebrates victory in which battle? |
| 7. | What is the date of St George’s Day? |
| 8. | Guy Fawkes Night on November 5th celebrates the discovery of the plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament? In what year did this take place? |
| 9. | How is the date of the summer bank holiday determined in England and Wales? |
| 10. | According to proverb, what will happen if it rains on St Swithin’s Day? |
quiz kindly submitted by Arthur on 14th April 2009