holiday celebration

3. - A squash often used in pies or carved into Jack-o'-lanterns for Halloween (7 letters)
6. - The act of singing festive songs door-to-door during Christmas (8 letters)
7. - A spring holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus (6 letters)
12. - A plant under which people kiss during Christmas (9 letters)
13. - The holiday that marks the beginning of the new calendar year (7 letters)
14. - A plant with red berries and prickly leaves used in Christmas decorations (5 letters)
16. - A delicate ice crystal, often used as a winter decoration (9 letters)
18. - Wax objects that are lit for Hanukkah and other celebrations (7 letters)
19. - A series of events or celebrations, often held during holidays (8 letters)

1. - A spiced cookie often shaped into houses or people for Christmas (11 letters)
2. - A hot, spiced drink often enjoyed during the holidays (5 letters)
4. - The season for gathering crops, celebrated at Thanksgiving (7 letters)
5. - The sound made by small bells, often heard during Christmas (6 letters)
8. - A spooky creature often associated with Halloween (5 letters)
9. - The traditional bird served during Thanksgiving dinner (6 letters)
10. - Explosive devices used to celebrate New Year's and other holidays (9 letters)
11. - Animals that pull Santa’s sleigh (8 letters)
15. - The jolly figure who delivers presents to children around the world (5 letters)
16. - A vehicle often associated with Santa Claus and Christmas (6 letters)
17. - Santa’s helpers who make toys in the North Pole (5 letters)