Across
- 1. Late night service on Christmas Eve
- 4. Bright celestial body, often used to top a Christmas tree
- 7. Santa's little helpers in the workshop
- 13. Figure made of snow with a carrot for a nose
- 14. Twinkling decorations that adorn houses and trees during the holiday season
- 15. Scene depicting the birth of Jesus
- 16. A seven-day celebration of African heritage
- 20. The shortest day of the year, around December 21st
Down
- 2. Jolly figure associated with Christmas, known for his red suit
- 3. Singing festive songs door to door
- 5. A tradition of giving presents to one another
- 6. Winter activity often done on a frozen pond
- 8. Greeting sent to loved ones during the holiday season
- 9. Red and green plant popular during the Christmas season
- 10. A December 23rd holiday "for the rest of us," popularized by a TV show
- 11. A four-sided spinning top played with during Hanukkah
- 12. Santa's point of entry into the house
- 17. Ringing objects that herald the arrival of Christmas
- 18. Heavenly being often seen atop a Christmas tree
- 19. Celebration to welcome the upcoming 365 days