Winter Puzzle

4. The old year ends and the new one begins at this time on January 1 every year.
5. While singing a song written by Irving Berlin, Bing Crosby hopes that all your Christmases will be this in a popular Christmas tune.
7. No two of these are exactly alike.
10. This lovable snowman came to life one day because of an old hat some children found.
12. Father _____ appears every year to ring in the New Year.
13. One of the largest New Year's Eve celebration occurs in Times _____, located in the heart of New York City.
15. Deck the halls with boughs of this plant
16. This man created the popular "Peanuts" comic strip, writing Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy into existence as well as "A Charlie Brown Christmas", a holiday classic shown on multiple channels every year.
17. The story of this old miser is a reminder of what Christmas should be about (besides Jesus, of course).
18. According to a popular Christmas carol, what bird is found in a pear tree?
19. These animals are said to pull Santa's sleigh.
20. A common type of Christmas tree; in its verb form, it can also mean to make something neat and fresh
21. Robert _____, a Scottish poet, wrote the famous New Year's Eve ballad mentioned earlier in the puzzle, reminding all of us not to forget old acquaintances as we look back on the past year and look forward to the new one.

1. This person stole Christmas.
2. Bells do this in a popular Christmas carol.
3. Saint _______ is another name for Santa Claus.
6. Jesus was born in this town.
8. This popular Christmas ballet features these handy tools.
9. Dancer Fred _____ stars alongside Bing Crosby in "Holiday Inn".
11. The angels first notified these people of Jesus's birth.
14. This popular Scottish poem, "Auld Lang _____", is often sung at the end of New Year's Eve.
18. Visions of these sugared fruits dance in children's heads on the night before Christmas.