FOLKLORIC FESTIVITIES

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Across
  1. 3. Incan festival of the sun celebrated in Peru
  2. 5. Festival in China with boat races
  3. 8. Major Asian festival celebrating the new year
  4. 11. Party or festival where people wear masks
  5. 12. City in Brazil known for its huge Carnival
  6. 13. Hindu festival of lights celebrated in India
  7. 14. Dance style associated with Brazilian Carnival
  8. 16. Beer festival held annually in Munich, Germany
  9. 20. Spanish festival where people throw tomatoes
  10. 21. African-American cultural celebration of heritage
  11. 23. French national holiday commemorating the revolution
  12. 24. Folk dance around a pole with ribbons, celebrated in May
  13. 25. Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
Down
  1. 1. Irish celebration with green parades
  2. 2. Colombian city famous for its colorful Carnival and its tradition, recognized by UNESCO.
  3. 4. Folklore figure who punishes naughty children in European Christmas traditions
  4. 6. Famous festival with parades and costumes
  5. 7. Mexican cultural festival featuring folk dances and music
  6. 9. Pagan winter festival that influenced Christmas traditions
  7. 10. Mexican celebration honoring deceased loved ones
  8. 15. Festival in the Nevada desert celebrating art and self-expression
  9. 17. Traditional dance performed during cultural festivals
  10. 18. Festival celebrating Norse heritage and traditions
  11. 19. Festival with parades held in New Orleans
  12. 22. Indian festival of colors where people throw powders