Ancient Holidays 2022

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Across
  1. 5. 2023 will be the year of the ___________
  2. 6. alternative spelling of jül
  3. 8. a mood of coziness and comfort with feelings of contentment
  4. 9. story for which diwali is celebrated
  5. 11. traditional meat dish on Hogmanay
  6. 12. small terracotta figure for Saturnalia
  7. 13. Roman god for which their winter holiday gets its name
  8. 15. mother to the Yule lads and Jólakötturinn the Yule Cat
  9. 17. where the largest hogmanay celebration is usually held
  10. 18. yalda myth says eating this will make you immune to cold winter weather
Down
  1. 1. What red Chinese lanterns represent
  2. 2. group of Jews who stood to defend the temple of Jerusalem
  3. 3. number of nights the menorah is lit
  4. 4. what Odin changed his name to
  5. 7. era in which Dongzhi originated
  6. 10. book that changed the way Europeans view the Christmas holiday in the 18th Century
  7. 14. sand or powder designs for diwali
  8. 16. how many days Diwali is celebrated