holiday celebration

1. - An ancient preserved body, often associated with Halloween (5 letters)
4. - A decorative object with a miniature scene inside, shaken to create snowfall (9 letters)
6. - A warm spiced drink often enjoyed during fall and winter holidays (5 letters)
8. - Celestial bodies often used in holiday decorations, particularly for Christmas (5 letters)
9. - A word commonly used to scare someone on Halloween (3 letters)
10. - A sauce made from meat juices, often served with Thanksgiving dinner (5 letters)
11. - A festive season celebrated with parades, masks, and parties, often before Lent (8 letters)
13. - What children might play if they don't receive a treat on Halloween (5 letters)
15. - One of the gifts given by the Wise Men to baby Jesus (12 letters)
16. - A hope or desire, often made before blowing out birthday candles or on a holiday (4 letters)
18. - A small explosive used to make noise during celebrations like New Year’s and the Fourth of July (11 letters)

2. - An old term for the Christmas season, particularly associated with certain European traditions (4 letters)
3. - What falls from trees during autumn, often raked into piles (6 letters)
4. - A popular winter activity, sliding down snow-covered hills (8 letters)
5. - A decorative strip of fabric, often tied around gifts during holidays (6 letters)
7. - A tri-colored candy often associated with Halloween (9 letters)
9. - A large sign or flag, often displayed during parades and celebrations (6 letters)
12. - Something given to someone on special occasions like Christmas or birthdays (4 letters)
14. - A sign of affection often exchanged on holidays like Valentine’s Day (6 letters)
17. - A sweet or savory dish baked in a crust, popular at Thanksgiving (3 letters)