december

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Across
  1. 2. spinning top played with during Hanukkah
  2. 3. spiny bright green leaves with red berries
  3. 6. the day before Christmas
  4. 8. the period of reflection leading up to Christmas
  5. 10. the cold season of snow and ice
Down
  1. 1. kissing under the [blank]
  2. 4. the seven principals of Kwanzaa
  3. 5. cheerful and exciting, usually during holidays
  4. 7. precipitation of ice crystals that grow in the atmosphere, then fall
  5. 9. an arrangement of flowers, leaves or stems in a ring for seasonal decor
  6. 11. solid water