Halloween

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Across
  1. 2. The Christian holiday that replaced Samhain
  2. 5. A carved pumpkin with a candle inside
  3. 9. Ancient people who first celebrated Samhain
  4. 10. A common Halloween activity for children: trick-or-___
  5. 14. People dress up in these on Halloween
  6. 16. People light these large fires during Samhain
  7. 17. In Mexico, families build these to honor ancestors
  8. 18. A word that means “scary” or “creepy”
Down
  1. 1. The night before All Saints’ Day
  2. 3. In Mexico, people celebrate the Day of the
  3. 4. Skeletons and sugar skulls are symbols of this country’s festival
  4. 6. The month when Halloween is celebrated
  5. 7. Objects baked into Irish barmbrack can ___ the future
  6. 8. Traditional Halloween vegetable used for carving
  7. 11. Halloween traditions were brought to the USA by ___ immigrants
  8. 12. People believed ghosts came to visit the
  9. 13. Irish immigrants brought Halloween to this country
  10. 14. Sweet treats collected by children on Halloween
  11. 15. Another word for ghosts
  12. 16. People in Ireland eat this special sweet bread