Day of the Dead

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Across
  1. 3. In many parts of the world, people walk down the streets in big _____ to celebrate important holidays.
  2. 6. No one is happy all the time; there is some _____ in everybody’s life.
  3. 7. At the end of the video, one of the speakers said, "_____ are really important in a world where it’s so easy to forget."
  4. 10. People set off _____ at night during celebrations like the Day of the Dead and New Year’s Eve.
  5. 11. In the 16th century, many European _____ traveled to North and South America.
  6. 12. Mexican families _____ flowers and food to the dead on November 2nd.
Down
  1. 1. The Day of the Dead continues some very old cultural traditions that _____ before the Spanish arrived in Mexico.
  2. 2. Mexicans go to the cemetery and decorate the _____ of family members on November 2nd.
  3. 4. Lots of people paint their faces to look like _____ on the Day of the Dead.
  4. 5. _____ to Mexico will enjoy seeing new things and eating new foods.
  5. 8. If you are in Mexico on the Day of the Dead, you will _____ some amazing sights and sounds.
  6. 9. Mexicans remember family members for a long time after they _____.