Holidays

4. A weeklong celebration honoring African heritage and culture, focused on principles like unity, self-determination, and community.
6. A repeated action or set of actions done in the same way, usually for religious or cultural reasons.
7. The willingness to give time, help, or things to others without expecting something in return.
9. Traditions or usual practices that people in a group or culture do during holidays or special events.
10. To remember and show respect for a person or event, often with a ceremony or special activity.

1. A Jewish eight-night celebration, also called the Festival of Lights, that remembers a historic miracle and includes lighting a menorah.
2. Thoughtful and quiet; spending time thinking carefully about feelings, events, or lessons.
3. A major Hindu festival known as the Festival of Lights, celebrated with lamps, fireworks, and family gatherings to symbolize good winning over evil.
5. A deep respect or awe for someone or something, often shown by quiet or serious behavior.
8. Feeling a warm, sometimes bittersweet happiness when remembering past experiences, like childhood celebrations.