Father's Day in the UK falls in which month?
June Click to see the answer
Where do crowds converge on the 21st June for the summer solstice?
Stonehenge
Muslim communities in the UK celebrate what on 29th June?
Eid al-Fitr
According to the Huffington Post, the best Christmas market in Europe is where?
Poland
During which holiday is yule log traditionally eaten?
Christmas
In which country can you enjoy some camel wrestling every January?
Turkey
The German Unity Day national holiday is held on what date in October?
3rd Click to see the answer
Which day was first celebrated on April 22 1970?
Earth day
What type of cake is traditionally baked at Christmas?
Fruit cake
Where should you go every June to take part in some cheese rolling?
Gloucestershire
The largest German Christmas market outside Germany takes place where?
Birmingham
When is St Georges day?
23rd April
For which occasion do people decorate a tree in their homes?
Christmas
Men dressed as devils jump over what in the Spanish El Colacho?
Babies
What is the day before Christmas Day known as?
Christmas Eve
Hamantash are sweet pastries eaten during which festival?
Purim Click to see the answer
Europe's biggest cultural event held every August in Wales is called?
Eisteddfod
On which date in Bonfire Night celebrated in the UK?
5th November
Egg and what other ingredient are used to hold Christmas pudding together?
Suet
What length silence take place at 11am on Remembrance Day?
2 minutes
Which of these cakes is associated with St Catherine's Day?
Cattern cake
Which of these breads is baked only on Clean Monday, the first day of Lent?
Lagana
Which of these is the name of a traditional English hobby?
Morris Dancing
Tsoureki is a sourdough bread traditionally baked at Easter in which country?
Greece
Which of these pies is associated with Christmas?
Mince pies
What do you run with at an annual festival in Pamplona, Spain?
Bulls
In which Scottish city is there an annual festival of performing arts?
Edinburgh
On what date in January is Burns Night celebrated?
25th Click to see the answer
The last Sunday in March is always what in the UK?
Mother's Day
Jewish communities across the UK celebrate what is December?
Hanukkah
Oktoberfest is an annual funfair held in which country?
Germany
Stollen, traditionally eaten at Christmas contains which of these?
Marzipan
What is 'Beltane' which takes place every 1st May?
Festival of Fire
Which of these breads is traditionally eaten on Christmas Eve?
Fougasse
Oktoberfest celebrated its 200th anniversary in which year?
2010
What shape is colomba di Pasqua, a Portuguese Easter bread?
Dove
Which of these bands was bottled at the 2003 Leeds and Reading Festival?
Good Charlotte
Penia is an Italian bread made during which holiday?
Easter
Which of these breads is often eaten on St Patrick's Day?
Soda bread
Mothers' Day always falls on which day of the week?
Sunday
When is mistletoe traditionally used as a decoration?
Christmas
How much was a ticket to Glastonbury Festival in 2014?
210
One of the most colorful carnivals anywhere takes place where every August?
Notting Hill Click to see the answer
Which event causes men to stop shaving to raise awareness for male cancers?
Movember
In Finland which of these pastries is served on May Day?
Funnel cake
When is St David's Day?
1st March
Irish people across the world celebrate St Patrick's day when in March?
17th
Edinburgh hosts the world's largest arts festival which is known as?
The Fringe
As of 2014, how many toilets and urinals are available at Oktoberfest?
1800
What type of bread is christopsomo, a traditional Greek Christmas bread?
Sourdough
Challah, eaten during the Jewish New Year is usually what shape?
Circular
What type of bread is Cesnica, a Serbian Christmas loaf?
Soda bread
Weihnachten is the German term for which popular holiday?
Christmas
Remembrance Day takes place every year on which date in November?
11th
In which month does Valentine's Day occur?
February
Which of these is traditionally associated with Christmas?
Gingerbread
Where does the Great British Beer Festival take place every August?
London
An annual chestnut festival is held on which Greek island?
Crete
Which messy and sticky fruit fight takes place at Ivrea in Italy?
Orange Festival
Oktoberfest celebrations often feature which of these desserts?
Strudel
In which month does New Year's Eve occur?
December Click to see the answer
Outside of China, the biggest New Year celebration takes place where?
London
Pecan pie is associated with which holiday?
Christmas
At what time of year is Madeira honey cake traditionally made?
Christmas
An annual festival in Haro, Spain has been called 'paintballing with …..'?
Wine
Springerle is a traditional Christmas cookie from which country?
Germany
What is December 31st otherwise known as?
New Year's Eve
When is St Andrew's Day?
30th November
What type of bread is christopsomo, a traditional Greek Christmas bread?
Sourdough
In 1923 and 1924, Oktoberfest was not held due to what?
Inflation
Which bread is traditionally eaten by Jews during Passover?
Matzo
What is a sufaganiyah, traditionally eaten during Hanukkah?
Doughnut
Which of these is another name for Christmas pudding?
Plum pudding
Which of these is a cake traditionally eaten on Twelfth Night?
King cake
Art Instead of Commerce' is the motto of a Christmas market in which country?
Germany
In what year was the festival Celtic Connections first held?
1994
Which of these is braided, Czech, Christmas loaf?
Vanocka
Which girl shares her name with a Christmas song?
Carol
During which festivals is pandoro usually eaten?
Christmas and New Year
German festival Oktoberfest originated in what year?
1810
Sweden's largest Christmas market is said to boast how many Christmas lights?
5 Million
The National Winter Ales Festival is held every year in which city?
Manchester
Which of these is a Portuguese Feast of the Epiphany bread?
Bolo-Rei
Which of these biscuits is traditionally eaten at Christmas in Eastern Europe?
Wafer
Soul cake was traditionally made for which day?
All Saints Day
On what night is a haggis accompanied by a piper?
Burns Night
How is February 14th better known?
Valentine's Day
The Spanish town of Pamplona is best known for which festival?
Running with the bulls
Glastonbury Festival is held in which county?
Somerset Click to see the answer
St. Andrew is the patron saint of which country?
Scotland
In what year did the Cambridge Folk Festival begin?
1964
On what date is Saint Nicholas' Day?
6th December
Armistice Day celebrates the end of which war?
World War I
On what date is New Year's Eve?
31st December
On what date is Mother's Day in Antwerp ?
15th August Click to see the answer
On what date is Christmas Eve?
24th December
On what date is Guy Fawkes' Night?
5th November
10th June is National Day in which country?
Portugal
Who was the music director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera for the years 1989-2000?
Andrew Davis
3rd September is National Day in which country?
San Marino
18th November is National Day in which country?
Latvia
Who was the music director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera for the years 1952-1963?
Vittorio Gui
On what date is Burn's Night?
25th January
24th February is National Day in which country?
Estonia Click to see the answer
3rd October is Unity Day in which country?
Germany
On what date is All Soul's Day?
2nd November
On what date is Armistice Day?
11th November
What is the date of VE Day?
8th May
When did BunkFest start?
2002
On what date is Christmas Day?
25th December
2nd June is National Day in which country?
Italy
On what date is St. Patrick's Day?
17th March
In which country is Mother's Day the second Sunday in February?
Norway
23rd June is National Day in which country?
Luxembourg
Which Devon town hosts a week-long folk festival?
Sidmouth
15th August is National Day in which country?
Hungary Click to see the answer
26th May is Mother's Day in which country?
Poland
On what date is St. John's Day?
24th June
Who was the music director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera for the years 1964-1977?
John Pritchard
Whitby Folk Festival is held in which month?
August
The first Sunday in June is Father's Day in which country?
Lithuania
17th May is National Day in which country?
Norway
14th October is National Day in which country?
Austria
In what county is Bromyard Folk Festival held?
Herefordshire
On what date is All Fools' Day?
1st April
15th March is National Day of which country?
Hungary
Who was the music director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera for the years 1934-1951?
Fritz Busch
What is the date of Europe Day?
9th May
16th February is National Day in which country?
Lithuania
Over how many days is Bromyard Folk Festival held?
3
The second Sunday in June is Father's Day in which country?
Austria Click to see the answer
25th March is National Day in which country?
Greece
6th December is National Day in which country?
Finland
3rd March is Liberation Day in which country?
Bulgaria
How many pubs are involved in Hoxey Hood?
4
19th November is National Day in which country?
Monaco
3rd May is National Day in which country?
Poland
On what date is All Saints Day?
1st November
Who founded the Glyndebourne Festival Opera?
John Christie
In what year was the first Edinburgh International Festival?
1947
On what date is St. Stephen's Day?
26th December
1st August is National Day in which country?
Switzerland
What is the date of May Day?
1st May
15th October is National Day in which country?
Czech Republic
St. David is the patron saint of which country?
Wales
How many times in its history was Oktoberfest cancelled due to war and cholera outbreaks?
24
21st July is National Day in which country?
Belgium
On what date is Halloween?
31st October
St. Patrick is the patron saint of which country?
Ireland
8th September is National Day in which country?
Andorra
1st December is Union Day in which country?
Romania
6th June is National Day in which country?
Sweden
BunkFest takes place in which month?
August
On what date is Assumption of Mary?
15th August
On what date is Bastille Day?
14th July
30th April is National Day in which country?
Netherlands
How tall is the tree that stands in the middle of the Salzburg Christmas Market?
28 Meters
On what date is Boxing Day?
26th December
5th June is National Day in which country?
Denmark
In which town does BunkFest take place?
Wallingford
Who founded Glastonbury Festival?
Michael Eavis
12th October is National Day in which country?
Spain
On what date is Napoleon's birthday?
15th August
14th July is National Day in which country?
France
St. George is the patron saint of which country?
England
In which German city does the annual 'Oktoberfest' beer festival take place?
Munich Click to see the answer
Which of these towns hosts a folk festival every June?
Beverley
In what country is the festival Celtic Connections held?
Scotland
Which of these cakes is associated with Mothering Sunday?
Simnel cake
In which of these French cities is there a famous film festival?
Cannes
Who was the eighth director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
Brian McMaster
Which of these was a co-founder of Edinburgh International Festival?
Rudolf Bing Click to see the answer
Pulp Fiction won what award at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival?
Palme d'Or
Haxey Hood is a traditional English festival held in which county?
Lincolnshire
Which of these bands headlines Reading and Leeds Festival in 2014?
Blink-182
Which of these bands was bottled at the 2006 Leeds and Reading Festival?
Panic! at the Disco
Burn's Night is the celebration of a poet from which country?
Scotland
Which German town hosts the annual Wagner Festival?
Bayreuth
What is the festival on January 6th commemorating the visit of the Magi to Christ?
Epiphany
21st September is Independence Day in which country?
Malta
In what month does the festival Eisteddfod take place?
August Click to see the answer
In what year did the Cannes Film Festival first take place?
1946
Who famously used an electric guitar at Newport Folk Festival?
Bob Dylan
Which of these singers was bottled at the 1988 Leeds and Reading Festival?
Bonnie Tyler
Which of these rappers was bottled at the 2004 Leeds and Reading Festival?
50 Cent
Which Swiss town hosts the annual Golden Rose Television Festival?
Montreux
Who was the seventh director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
Frank Dunlop
Which of these played at the first Edinburgh International Festival?
Vienna Philharmonic
Which of these acts was bottled at the 1983 Leeds and Reading Festival?
Steel Pulse
Hoxey Hood is a traditional English festival which takes place in which month?
January
The festival Eisteddfod dates back to which century?
12th
Who was the ninth director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
Jonathan Mills
Who was the second director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
Ian Hunter Click to see the answer
On which TV channel was Cambridge Folk Festival shown on?
BBC Four
Who was the first director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
Rudolf Bing
Which of these acts was bottled at the 2004 Leeds and Reading Festival?
The Rasmus
The opening act of the first ever Glastonbury Festival was which band?
Stackridge
Which Yorkshire town hosts a week-long folk festival and a goth festival?
Whitby
In which of these cities is there an annual folk festival?
Cambridge
What movie starring Sam Neill won Best Movie in the 1993 Cannes Film Festival?
The Piano
Which of these acts was bottled at the 2000 Leeds and Reading Festival?
Daphne & Celeste
How many principle venues are there at the Edinburgh International Festival?
6
Who was the fifth director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
Peter Diamand
Who was appointed music director of Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 2014?
Robin Ticciati
Which conductor appeared at the first Edinburgh International Festival?
Bruno Walter
Who was the fourth director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
George Lascelles
In what year was Beverley Folk Festival established?
1983
The date of which Christian festival was fixed in 325 ad by the council of nicaea?
Easter
The Glyndebourne Festival Opera was first held in what year?
1934
An annual festival in Haro, Spain has been called 'paintballing with .....�
Wine
The Great British Beer Festival is held mainly in which city?
London
Who was the sixth director of the Edinburgh International Festival?
John Drummond
Eisteddfod is a festival originating in which country?
Wales
The largest mime festival in Europe is in which city?
London
Over how many weeks is the Edinburgh International Festival held?
3
Which of these bands headlines Glastonbury in 2014?
Arcade Fire
The 1951 Festival of Britain was centerd on which city?
London
Glastonbury Festival takes place over how many days?
5
The 2014 Cannes Film Festival was held in which month?
May
Which of these is an annual festival held in Whittlesea?
Straw Bear