Christmas

4. means cheerful and full of holiday spirit or related to celebrations
7. is a large sock hung by the fireplace or bed for Santa to fill with small gifts
9. is the period leading up to Christmas, starting four Sundays before, often marked with calendars or candles
13. is the town where Jesus is said to have been born, according to the Bible
17. is a custom or belief passed down through generations, like decorating a tree for Christmas
18. is a French word for Christmas, often used in carols and songs
20. is a type of tree or plant that stays green all year, often used as Christmas trees

1. is the story of the birth of Jesus, often shown in plays or scenes at Christmas
2. is a plant often hung as decoration, under which people traditionally kiss
3. is a joyful event or gathering to mark a special occasion, like Christmas
5. is a special day for celebration or rest, like Christmas
6. means singing Christmas songs, often door-to-door, as part of a holiday tradition
8. is an item given to someone without expecting anything in return, often exchanged at Christmas
10. are items like lights, ornaments, or tinsel used to make places festive during the holiday
11. are Arctic deer, often depicted as pulling Santa's sleigh
12. are edible nuts often associated with Christmas songs and holiday traditions
14. is a small, mythical creature often described as Santa's helper in making toys
15. is a trough used for feeding animals, where baby Jesus is said to have been laid
16. is a decoration, usually small and decorative, hung on Christmas trees
19. is a circular decoration made of flowers, leaves, or branches, often hung on doors at Christmas