AAPI Holidays and Foods
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- 3. A sacred period for Muslims marked by fasting, prayer, reflection, and heightened devotion
- 6. Mid-___ Festival, celebrates the harvest and the full moon
- 7. The Festival of Colors, a springtime celebration prominently observed in India, Nepal, and other communities
- 9. A Japanese rice cake that is a central part of the Japanese New Year celebration
- 10. A dish of meat marinated in spices and grilled on an open flame
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- 1. ___ mi, A Vietnamese sandwich that combines French baguettes and cold cuts
- 2. Holiday marking the reappearance of this constellation in Maori culture
- 4. A Filipino dish of meat, seafood, or vegetables marinated in vinegar, soy sauce, and other ingredients
- 5. Korean harvest festival
- 8. The Festival of Lights, this holiday symbolizes the spiritual victory of Dharma over Adharma, light over darkness