Issue 4 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. In Denmark, it’s a tradition to jump off this piece of furniture at midnight for good luck.
  2. 6. Many write these personal promises for the new year
  3. 7. Something you “pop” open to celebrate
  4. 10. This city’s famous for its ball drop on New Year’s Eve
  5. 12. In Spain, they eat 12 of these at midnight for good luck
  6. 13. People kiss under this at midnight
  7. 15. Colorful things that explode in the sky to celebrate
Down
  1. 1. In Scotland, this custom involves being the first person to enter a home after midnight, often bringing gifts like coal or whiskey.
  2. 3. A popular Danish tradition is smashing these against friends’ doors for luck.
  3. 4. Classic song sung as the clock strikes 12
  4. 5. A giant version of this vegetable is dropped in Pennsylvania on New Year’s Eve.
  5. 8. The Roman god of transitions and duality, for whom January is named.
  6. 9. January is often called the month of ___ beginnings
  7. 11. Fancy outfits often worn to parties
  8. 14. “Out with the ___, in with the new!”