Cultural Traditions
Across
- 3. - An African-American celebration of culture and heritage.
- 4. - The art of applying henna on the hands and feet during celebrations.
- 8. de los Muertos - Mexican Day of the Dead celebration to honor ancestors.
- 9. - A ceremonial act performed in a specific order as part of traditions.
- 10. - A celebration or event that is a part of cultural traditions.
- 11. - A celebration marking the shortest or longest day of the year, observed by various cultures.
- 14. - A Spanish word for a party or celebration.
- 17. - A tiered tower often found in traditional Asian architecture.
- 19. - A symbol or object representing ancestors or spirits in indigenous cultures.
- 20. - A celebration marking the gathering of crops, common in many cultures.
- 21. - A practice of meditation and physical postures rooted in Indian tradition.
- 22. - Lights used in many Asian festivals, such as the Lantern Festival.
- 23. - The traditional Jewish meal during Passover.
- 25. - A traditional practice or behavior specific to a culture.
- 26. - A festive season with parades and music, celebrated in many cultures.
- 27. - A Latin American celebration of a girl's 15th birthday.
- 28. - An Islamic festival marking the end of Ramadan.
- 29. - A cultural tradition where women hold the primary power.
Down
- 1. - A Native American gathering with dance, music, and cultural traditions.
- 2. - The holy month of fasting observed by Muslims worldwide.
- 5. - Used in many cultural rituals to create a sacred atmosphere.
- 6. - The Japanese tradition of viewing cherry blossoms in spring.
- 7. - A German festival famous for beer and traditional food.
- 12. Year - A global tradition celebrating the beginning of the calendar year.
- 13. - A festival or celebration where participants wear masks and costumes.
- 15. - A traditional dance around a decorated pole, especially in European cultures.
- 16. - Celebrated in France, marking the anniversary of the French Revolution.
- 18. - A traditional Maori dance performed in New Zealand.
- 19. - A North American holiday focused on gratitude and feasting.
- 24. - The Hindu festival of lights celebrating the triumph of light over darkness.