SEASONAL FESTIVALS
Across
- 3. Longest or shortest day of the year
- 4. Holiday honoring military service members
- 10. African American cultural celebration
- 11. Mexican holiday celebrating victory in battle
- 12. Day for celebrating love and affection
- 13. Holiday honoring workers
- 14. Celebrating environmental protection efforts
- 15. Chinese celebration marking the end of the New Year
- 16. Celebrating fathers with special attention
- 17. Holiday honoring fallen soldiers
- 18. Holiday for giving thanks and feasting
- 20. Public procession with music and costumes
- 22. Colorful parades before Lent
- 23. Night when the moon is fully illuminated
- 24. Christian holiday celebrating Jesus’ resurrection
- 25. Holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus
- 28. Celebrating the start of the next calendar year
- 29. Celebration with fireworks in November
Down
- 1. October night for costumes and candy
- 2. Honoring mothers with gifts and flowers
- 3. Irish holiday known for shamrocks and green
- 5. Jewish Festival of Lights
- 6. Celebration of crops and abundance
- 7. Holiday celebrating freedom on July 4th
- 8. German festival known for beer and pretzels
- 9. Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus
- 19. Colorful explosions often seen at celebrations
- 21. New Orleans celebration with masks and beads
- 26. Islamic month of fasting
- 27. Hindu festival of lights, symbolizing victory