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  1. 4. symbolic legendary god of Holi
  2. 5. Indian form of happiness and fortune
  3. 6. where Santa lives
  4. 8. is the name of the evil-ten-headed creature
  5. 10. Santa eats too much of these
  6. 14. the guy in the white and red suit
  7. 15. is the act done by Muslims from sunrise to sunset
  8. 16. the festival of lights
  9. 18. the sun moves from the house of Pisces to the house of________ and the dawn of the new year occurs during this transitional period
  10. 20. The time slot between the ending of the Old Year and the dawning of the New Year
  11. 23. the festival of prosperity
  12. 26. the monkey warrior who helped lord Rama
  13. 28. a festival common to two ethnic groups
  14. 29. last prophet of Islam
  15. 31. without which holi would be dully
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  1. 1. Radha's eternal love
  2. 2. also known as Vesak
  3. 3. Santa's first reindeer
  4. 7. messenger of the dawn of Sinhala and Tamil new year
  5. 9. portable lights for Vesak celebration
  6. 11. is the country where Buddhism is thought to have started
  7. 12. you can fill it with toys, fruits or candy
  8. 13. April according to the Sinhala month system
  9. 17. Christmassy and frosty
  10. 19. pre-dawn meal during Ramadan
  11. 21. the festival that ends Ramadan
  12. 22. city Jesus was born
  13. 24. the evening meal with which Muslims end their daily Ramadan fast at sunset
  14. 25. is the most sacred month in the Islamic
  15. 27. the day on which three sacred events of lord buddha took place
  16. 30. is boiled as an outward symbol of a new beginning and of goodwill for the home during the new year
  17. 32. number of colors on the Buddhist flag