Across
- 2. the last day of a season, shortest day and longest night of the year
- 3. another type of evergreen tree
- 5. how to brighten up your tree
- 8. something that is passed down and usually done
- 11. ancient Egyptian god
- 13. name for modern Christmas trees
- 14. type of trees that are green year round
- 16. you light these, they're made of wax
- 17. stern religious Christianity group, think pilgrims
- 18. the arrival of something, think countdown, think calendar
- 20. popular Christmas plant that when placed above two people prompts a kiss
- 21. The most wonderful holiday of the year
- 22. birth place, think Jesus
Down
- 1. deck the hall with ___________ of holly, falalalalalala
- 2. ancient Roman feast for solstice
- 4. center, west of Fifth avenue from 47th through 51st Streets, NYC
- 5. protestant reformer credited with lighting the tree; German
- 6. where horse and cattle eat from, jesus' crib
- 7. decorations for a tree, either art work, or glass balls, or other items
- 9. where circling the Christmas tree and singing comes from
- 10. type of evergreen tree, commonly used for Christmas
- 12. a structure formed similarly to a three dimensional triangle
- 15. country credited with first "lighting" a Christmas tree
- 19. popular Queen of England who sported a Christmas tree
