December Holidays
Across
- 2. Animals that pull Santa's sleigh
- 6. Nine-branched candelabrum lit during Hanukkah
- 7. Snowman brought to life by a magical hat
- 9. Jolly figure who brings gifts on Christmas Eve
- 10. Striped peppermint treat often hung on Christmas trees
- 11. Spinning top used in a Hanukkah game
- 12. Green character who tries to steal Christmas
- 13. Mode of transportation for Santa
Down
- 1. Festival of Lights in the Jewish tradition
- 3. Scene depicting the birth of Jesus
- 4. Wooden soldier often associated with Christmas ballets
- 5. Week-long celebration of African heritage in late December
- 6. Plant hung to encourage holiday kisses
- 8. Traditional Christmas dessert or a festive log-shaped decoration
- 9. Hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there