(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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Halloween (secular extension of All Saints’ Day celebrated by much of the world)
Ash Wednesday (Christianity: the beginning of Lent)
Magha Puja (Buddhism: commemorates a gathering of the Buddha and disciples)
Naw-Rúz (Baha’i: festival for spring)
Veterans Day (U.S. and Canada: remembrance of veterans of armed forces)
Good Friday (Christianity: commemorates death of Jesus)
Thanksgiving (U.S. and Canada: meal to express gratitude)
Raksha Bandhan (Hinduism: ceremony of protection of loved ones)
Holi (Hinduism: festival of spring, color, and love)
Saint Patrick’s Day
(cultural and religious holiday for people of Irish heritage)
Purim
(Judaism: commemorates deliverance of Persian Jews from being killed by Haman)
Indian Arrival Day
(Caribbean: commemorates arrival of laborers from Indian subcontinent):
Winter Solstice (longest night and shortest day of the year, celebrated by many cultures)
Lent (Christianity: 40 days of penance before Easter)
Hola Mohalla (Sikhism: festival extending on Holi)
Cinco de Mayo (Mexico: commemorates Mexican military victory over French Empire)
Pesach / Passover (Judaism: commemorates deliverance of Jews from slavery in Egypt)
Victoria Day (Canada and Scotland: celebrates birthday of Queen Victoria)
Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year)
International Women’s Day
Juneteenth (U.S.: commemorates abolition of slavery in Texas)
Hanukkah / Chanukah (Judaism: commemorates rededication of the Jerusalem Temple)
Indigenous People’s Day (U.S.: celebration of indigenous people of the Americas)
Children’s Day (celebration of children in many countries)
Kwanzaa (U.S.: celebration of African American heritage)
Ramadan
(Islam: 30-day fast for the first revelation of the Quran)
Parents’ Day (celebration of parents in some countries)
Moon Festival (East Asian festival of moon and harvest)
Earth Day (celebration of nature in many countries)
Eid al-Fitr
(Islam: feast day marking the end of Ramadan)
Saint Valentine’s Day
(celebration of love in many countries)
Boxing Day (U.K. and many Commonwealth countries: day after Christmas)
Ghost Festival (East Asian festival of the dead visiting the living)
Youth Day (celebration of young people in many countries)
May Day or Labor Day (various recognitions of workers and labor rights)
Mardi Gras (Christianity: celebration before the beginning of Lent)
Nanomonestotse (celebration of peace by some Native American families)
Canada Day (Canada: celebration of the date of the Confederation of Canada)
Christmas (Christianity: celebration of the birth of Jesus)
Dia de los Muertos (Mexico: remembrance of the dead)
Groundhog Day (U.S. and Canada: based on Pennsylvania Dutch superstition)
Vaisakhi / Baisakhi (Sikhism: festival of Sikh history and religion)
Navratri (Hinduism: autumn festival with many regional interpretations)
International Men’s Day
Mawlid (Islam: celebrates birth of the Prophet)
Diwali (Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, & Buddhism: festival of lights and victory of good over evil)
Easter (Christianity: celebration of Jesus’s resurrection)
Buddha’s Birthday / Vesak (Buddhism)
Yom Kippur (Judaism: fasting and repentance for sins in the past year)
World Peace Day (U.N.-sanctioned international holiday dedicated to peace)
Chinese New Year
Eid al-Adha (Islam: feast day for Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son)
