Names of Holidays Begin with a capital letter

By M. Denham

Choose the correct way to write the holiday name.

• On __________ we celebrate the beginning of a new year.

• A. New year’s Day• B. New Year’s day• C. New Year’s Day

•C. New Year’s Day

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We honor a great black American on ____________.

• A. Martin Luther King, jr. Day• B. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day• C. Martin luther king, jr. day

•B. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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• Dad gave Mom a box of chocolates for ________________.

• A. Valentine’s Day• B. valentine’s day• C. ValenTine’s Day

A. Valentine’s Day

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• We celebrate Abraham Lincoln and George Washington’s birthday on _________________.

• A. president’s Day• B. President’s day• C. President’s Day

C. President’s Day

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• Don’t forget to wear green on___________.

• A. St. patrick’s Day• B. St. Patrick’s day• C. St. Patrick’s Day

C. St. Patrick’s Day

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• On ________ we bring Mom breakfast in bed.

• A. Mother’s DAY • B. Mother’s day• C. Mother’s Day

C. Mother’s Day

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• In May, we celebrate _____ for American men and women who died while serving their country during a war.

• A. Memorial Day• B. memorial day• C. Memorial day

•A. Memorial Day

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• On __________ we honor our flag.

• A. flag Day• B. Flag Day• C. Flag day

•B. Flag Day

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• In June, we honor our dad’s on _______.

• A. Father’s Day• B. father’s day• C. FatheR’s Day

A. Father’s Day

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• On the 4th of July, we celebrate ___________ with fireworks.

• A. independence day• B. Independence day• C. Independence Day

C. Independence Day

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• On __________ we honor the millions of Americans who get up and go to work everyday.

• A. labor Day• B. Labor day• C. Labor Day

•C. Labor Day

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• On __________ we wear scary costumes.

• A. HalloWeen• B. halloween• C. Halloween

•C. Halloween

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• We eat turkey and dressing on _______________.

• A. Thanksgiving Day• B. Thanksgiving day• C. thanksgiving Day

A. Thanksgiving Day

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• We like to give gifts at ________.

• A. CHRISTMAS• B. Christmas• C. chrisTmas

B. Christmas

Remember, the names of holidays begin with

capital letters.