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- 1. Through what Santa enters homes to give gifts.
- 3. He has a carrot instead of a nose.
- 5. Where does Santa put presents for children.
- 9. In Mexico this object is being taken out for a walk on New Year’s Eve so the next year will be filled with travels.
- 10. In the Philippines people believe that everything should be round to represent ____ and bring wealth.
- 15. An act of counting numerals in reverse order.
- 16. Santa's little helpers
- 20. A horn or rattle used to make noise at a party.
- 22. Cookies for Christmas and New Year, often in the shape of little people.
- 25. They go ding-dong.
- 26. Santa carries presents in it.
- 27. Something to put at the top of the tree.
- 28. A promise to do something in the new year.
- 29. People in both Belgium and Romania believe that they can talk on New Year’s Eve.
- 30. A plant with yellowish flowers and white berries that is traditionally used as a Christmas decoration.
- 31. In Turkey, people sprinkle this white kitchen mineral on the doorstep as soon as the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Day.
- 32. Small pieces of colored paper that are scattered around during festive occasions.
- 33. An open transport that is used to travel on snow or ice.
- 34. The name of the country which presents England with Christmas tree
- 36. Locals in Johannesburg welcome the New Year with new _____ and throw the old ones out of the window.
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- 2. Clothing for making snowballs.
- 4. Symbol of the Year 2023.
- 6. A ring or rope that is made of leaves, flowers, or some other material and that is used as a decoration.
- 7. The form of traditional Christmas red and white caramel.
- 8. They explode and light up the sky.
- 11. The sound made by a set of clock bells.
- 12. A traditional English dessert made for Christmas day.
- 13. His figure is drawn in the snow with the help of hands and feet.
- 14. in Greece people smash this fruit against the door of their house for luck.
- 15. A party or other special event for an important occasion, holiday, etc.
- 17. The evening or the day before a special day.
- 18. A festive song sung during the Christmas season in some countries (USA, UK, etc.)
- 19. Santa gives this instead of a present to children who have behaved badly.
- 21. A big celebration meal.
- 23. A small, fancy object that is put on the Christmas tree to make it beautiful.
- 24. The name of the red-nosed lead reindeer of Santa.
- 28. On the New Year, the Chinese paint their front doors with this color.
- 35. The calendar used in anticipation of Christmas.