Christmas Traditions Around the World

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Across
  1. 3. in this country, people celebrate St. Nicholas Day on December 5 where they polish their shoes and leave them outside before going to bed
  2. 6. families in this country purchase a large carp and keep it in their bathtub which they fry and serve on Christmas
  3. 7. many people order KFC for their Christmas meal
  4. 10. this country has giant Yule Goat as a symbol of Christmas
  5. 11. in this country, families celebrate with an afternoon barbeque and then head to the beach
  6. 12. like in the U.S., children in this country get a new surprise from their advent calendar
Down
  1. 1. in this country, people hide broomsticks before they go to bed for wicked witches to steal when they go to bed
  2. 2. in this country little kids place their shoes by the windows to get candy if they are good or rotten potatoes if they are bad
  3. 4. in this country a red candle is put in the window to represent the warmth of the season
  4. 5. in this country, families compete to find the almond inside their porridge Christmas morning
  5. 8. children here give Krampus a list of good and bad deeds and await for what he might bring Christmas morning
  6. 9. in this country, people celebrate the legend of the Christmas spider and decorate pine cones with spider webs