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  1. 1. In many countries Labor Day is observed in this month, which is also dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary in Roman Catholic tradition.

    1. May
    2. March
    3. October
    4. April

  2. 2. In the US, Loyalty Day is celebrated on May 1st with parades and ceremonies. It was first observed in the 1930s and was designed as a counterweight to this holiday.

    1. Victory Day
    2. Memorial Day
    3. Labor Day
    4. May Day

  3. 3. Buy Nothing Day is an international day of protest against consumerism, typically observed on the Friday after American Thanksgiving in North America and on the following day internationally. Where was the first Buy Nothing Day organized?

    1. Montreal, Canada
    2. London, England
    3. Boston, US
    4. Vancouver, Canada

  4. 4. In Canada, Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the second Monday in October. What holiday is celebrated on that same day in the United States?

    1. Veterans Day
    2. Boxing Day
    3. Columbus Day
    4. Memorial Day

  5. 5. On what date is International Women's Day celebrated?

    1. September 8
    2. March 8
    3. March 1
    4. May 1

  6. 6. Which neurological disease is the international awareness day 'Purple Day' meant to raise awareness of?

    1. Parkinson's
    2. Multiple sclerosis
    3. Epilepsy
    4. Alzheimer's

  7. 7. What countrys National Day is celebrated on 14th of July, commemorating an event which occurred on the morning of 14 July 1789?

    1. Mexico
    2. France
    3. Canada
    4. Great Britain

  8. 8. Valentines Day is celebrated in this month, which is also Black History Month in Canada and the United States.

    1. July
    2. March
    3. February
    4. May

  9. 9. In Russia, the International Womens Day is celebrated on this date.

    1. 8 March
    2. 11 March
    3. 15 December
    4. 1 April

  10. 10. The World No Tobacco Day, a global event sponsored by the World Health Organization, is held annually on which day?

    1. March 31
    2. May 31
    3. April 31
    4. January 1

  11. 11. Maryland Day is celebrated every year on what date?

    1. March 1st
    2. Preakness Saturday
    3. The first day of crab season
    4. March 25th

  12. 12. What United Nations observance is marked on 4 January?

    1. World Braille Day
    2. World Meteorological Day
    3. Defence Day of Pakistan
    4. World Population Day