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2026 Current Events Trivia

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What major meteor shower, made of debris from asteroid 3200 Phaethon, peaked on December 13 and 14, 2025?

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What international 'year' was 2026 declared by the United Nations upon Mongolia's proposal, focusing on pasturelands?

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Who became the 22nd competitive EGOT winner at the 2026 Grammy Awards for producing 'Music by John Williams'?

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What astronomical event occurred in March 2026, visible across Eastern Asia, Oceania, and the Americas?

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Which comet made its closest approach to Earth on December 19, 2025?

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What Buddhist festival, remembering the Buddha's death when he reached Nirvana, was observed on February 15, 2026?

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What US state's governor, JB Pritzker, signed the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act into law in January 2026?

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What is the name of the Jewish festival that begins at sundown on March 2, 2026?

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Which annual global event, observed on March 22, focuses on water access, conservation, and climate resilience?

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What exhibition, focusing on the design and cultural significance of a landmark building at Tuskegee University, opened at the National Building Museum on February 28, 2026?

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What U.S. regulatory body granted conditional trust charters to five crypto firms in December 2025?

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What regulatory body in the UK published a consultation paper on proposed cryptoasset Admissions & Disclosures (A&D) regime in December 2025?

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What new framework did the FDA issue draft guidance for in February 2026 to spur the development of therapies for ultra-rare diseases?

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In February 2026, the FDA issued new draft guidance for an approval pathway for personalized therapies focusing on what technology?

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Which city hosted the closing ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics on February 22, 2026?