Christmas Traditions By Country
Across
- 2. Families here pick up prawns on Christmas morning for a barbecue
- 6. This country hangs a traditional Christmas lantern called a parol during Christmas.
- 8. Families here give treats to a log with a face painted on it named Tió de Nadal
- 9. Children leave hay and water for the reindeer, but nothing for Santa.
- 11. One of the Christmas decorations here is made from a sheaf of wheat - a symbolic sacrifice taken from the first or the last stalks of wheat reaped during the year
- 12. Children here get candy and treats in boots they leave outside their doors
- 13. Fata is a famous dish which is prepared during the holiday season here.
- 14. A cake with a golden coin inside is baked here for the dinner of New Year's Eve
Down
- 1. Eating dinner from KFC is now a Christmas tradition here
- 3. Some here enjoy Mari Lwyd, dressing as horse skeletons for rhyming contests
- 4. Grandfather Frost puts presents under the New Year tree here
- 5. The world's largest ice and snow festival is held here each year
- 7. Children wait for Befana to bring sweets on 5th January.
- 8. Families here gather on Christmas Eve to watch Donald Duck on television
- 10. Papillotes is a famous christmas chocolate here.