CHRISTMAS

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Across
  1. 2. Where can you find December 25?
  2. 5. Where Santa Claus lives.
  3. 11. A custom handed down from one generation to another
  4. 12. The Christmas season
  5. 13. Round decorations made from plants.
  6. 15. gifts for children
  7. 17. An abbreviation for Christmas
  8. 19. A large meal for a celebration
  9. 22. A happy or religious song, sung at Christmas
  10. 23. The animals in front of Santa's sleigh
  11. 26. A light that guides at night
  12. 29. A mean person who spoils the enjoyment of others
  13. 30. What Santa says before "Merry Christmas!"
  14. 31. The day after Christmas.
  15. 34. To be glad
  16. 36. A Christian bishop who helped the needy.
  17. 38. Decorations
  18. 40. Called vacation in the USA
  19. 41. Another name for Father Christmas
  20. 43. The day before (Christmas)
  21. 44. More than one of Santa's assistants.
  22. 45. Mother of Jesus
  23. 46. The name of Santa's red-nosed reindeer
  24. 48. The occasion of a person's birth.
  25. 49. To observe an event, with ceremonies and festivities
Down
  1. 1. The main figure of Christianity
  2. 3. Four weeks before Christmas
  3. 4. The Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth
  4. 6. Another early name of Father Christmas
  5. 7. Gifts
  6. 8. Process of opening presents
  7. 9. Freedom from violence.
  8. 10. Small creatures, Santa's helpers accompany Santa.
  9. 14. A traditional Christmas dessert in Aotearoa
  10. 16. A type of Christmas candy
  11. 18. A rare spice, used for medicine (pronounced "mur").
  12. 20. It flies and is drawn by reindeer.
  13. 21. A person who doesn't like giving or spending
  14. 24. Christmas baking
  15. 25. A decoration with a glittering and sparkling appearance
  16. 27. Small shiny, sharp leaves and little, round, red berries
  17. 28. Present
  18. 32. A type of aromatic scent given as a gift
  19. 33. Famous Christmas song
  20. 35. Happy and cheerful
  21. 37. Related to religion or a god
  22. 39. Whanau
  23. 42. In some stories, Santa comes down this.
  24. 45. Another word for happy and cheerful
  25. 47. A messenger from God.