Holiday Celebration

1234567891011121314151617181920212223
Across
  1. 2. Important festival in Islam that marks the end of Ramadan.
  2. 3. Oil lamps that are traditionally lit during Diwali.
  3. 5. Food eaten during Diwali.
  4. 8. Traditional Christmastime drink.
  5. 10. The ninth candle on the Menorah used to light the other candles during Hanukkah.
  6. 12. Greeting meaning 'Blessed Eid" said after prayers on Eid Al-Fitr.
  7. 15. Popular Christmas movie.
  8. 16. Special prayers performed on the morning of Eid Al-Fitr.
  9. 17. The letters of the dreidel represent this phrase, meaning "A Great Miracle Happened There".
  10. 18. Popular food on Chinese New Year.
  11. 20. The date of Eid Al-Fitr is determined on this sighting of this.
  12. 22. The load noise of this is believed to scare away evil spirits and bad luck during lunar new year.
  13. 23. Also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival.
Down
  1. 1. Holiday that marks the triumph of light over darkness.
  2. 4. Popular Christmas cookie.
  3. 6. Another name for the Red Envelops given and received on Lunar New Year
  4. 7. Goddess of wealth and prosperity welcomed during Diwali.
  5. 9. Hanukah commemorates the rededication of this in Jerusalem 2nd Century BCE.
  6. 10. Jelly-filled doughnuts popular on Hanukkah.
  7. 11. Type of stew popular on Eid Al-Fitr.
  8. 13. Dance with a Lion or this mythical creature on Lunar New Year.
  9. 14. Christmas celebrates the birth of this central figure in Christianity.
  10. 19. These are hung buy the fireplace to be filled with gifts by Santa on Christmas.
  11. 21. Material that can be used to make Rabgoli during Diwali.