Across
- 3. country where KFC is the traditional meal for Christmas
- 7. the color of berries on mistletoe
- 8. country in which La Befana, The Christmas Witch, delivers presents
- 10. she was runover by a reindeer on Christmas Eve
- 12. country credited with starting the tradition of putting up Christmas trees
- 14. first US State to classify Christmas a public holiday.
- 15. Christmassy sounding wood that Harry Potter's wand is made from
- 16. first Christmas song broadcast from space (2 words)
- 17. Christmas décor originally made from silver
Down
- 1. name of the little boy in A Christmas Story who wants a BB gun for Christmas
- 2. the name of The Grinch's dog
- 4. December 26th in The UK, Australia, and Canada (2 words)
- 5. "Hard ___ Christmas," song by Dolly Parton
- 6. parasitic plant whose name means "dung twig" in Old German
- 9. what the first artificial trees were made from
- 11. "eight maids a _____," from The Twelve Days of Christmas
- 13. French word for Christmas