September Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 What does the name 'September' mean in Latin?

A. Seven

B. Harvest

C. Equinox

2 In the Northern Hemisphere, the September equinox marks the start of which astronomical season?

A. Autumn

B. Spring

C. Summer

3 Which pair of zodiac signs covers all September birthdates?

A. Virgo and Libra

B. Leo and Virgo

C. Libra and Scorpio

4 What is the traditional birthstone for September?

A. Sapphire

B. Ruby

C. Opal

5 In the United States and Canada, which holiday is observed on the first Monday in September?

A. Labor/Labour Day

B. Memorial Day

C. Veterans Day

6 On which date is the United Nations International Day of Peace observed in September?

A. September 21

B. September 1

C. September 30

7 What is the name of the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox, which often occurs in September?

A. Harvest Moon

B. Wolf Moon

C. Blue Moon

8 In meteorology, which hemisphere begins spring on September 1?

A. Southern Hemisphere

B. Northern Hemisphere

C. Both hemispheres

9 Which German festival traditionally begins in late September?

A. Oktoberfest

B. Karneval

C. Walpurgisnacht

10 Which month typically sees the climatological peak of the Atlantic hurricane season?

A. September

B. August

C. October

11 How many days are in September?

A. 30

B. 31

C. 29

12 Which UNESCO observance on September 8 promotes literacy and education worldwide?

A. International Literacy Day

B. World Teachers' Day

C. World Book Day

13 Which of these is commonly recognized as a September birth flower?

A. Aster

B. Rose

C. Chrysanthemum

14 When Britain and its colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1752, how many September days were skipped?

A. 11 days

B. 10 days

C. 12 days

15 Which U.S. observance on September 11 honors the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks?

A. Patriot Day

B. Constitution Day

C. Flag Day