Across
- 3. Seconds ticking away before an event (9)
- 5. Joyous gathering for a special occasion (11)
- 6. Exclamation during a toast or celebration (6)
- 7. Items used to support a theme or performance (5)
- 10. Sentimental longing for the past (9)
- 12. Full of holiday spirit (7)
- 13. Spoken honor accompanied by raised glasses (5)
- 14. Pledge or dedication to a cause or activity (10)
Down
- 1. Sparkling material for decoration (7)
- 2. Force that keeps something moving (8)
- 4. Explosive displays in the night sky (9)
- 8. Small colorful paper pieces thrown in celebration (8)
- 9. in Celebrate the arrival of the New Year (4, 2)
- 11. Formal evening suit for men (6)