HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES

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Across
  1. 5. - One of the gifts brought by the Wise Men to baby Jesus (12 letters)
  2. 6. - Bright decorations hung during Christmas, Hanukkah, and other holidays (6 letters)
  3. 7. - The act of singing Christmas songs door-to-door (8 letters)
  4. 11. - A figure made of snow, often with a carrot nose, seen during winter (7 letters)
  5. 12. - A type of cookie often shaped like little people during Christmas (11 letters)
  6. 14. - A festive public event with floats, often seen during Thanksgiving (6 letters)
  7. 15. - A small instrument that rings, often associated with Christmas (4 letters)
  8. 16. - Frozen precipitation that often falls during the winter holidays (4 letters)
  9. 18. - A popular Easter activity where children search for hidden treats (8 letters)
Down
  1. 1. - The part of a house Santa Claus is said to enter to deliver gifts (7 letters)
  2. 2. - People gathered together for holiday celebrations (6 letters)
  3. 3. - A large meal shared during holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas (5 letters)
  4. 4. - A popular winter activity involving riding down hills on a flat vehicle (8 letters)
  5. 7. - Items lit during various holiday celebrations, including Christmas and Hanukkah (7 letters)
  6. 8. - The place where Santa Claus is said to live and make toys (9 letters)
  7. 9. - A sauce often poured over turkey and mashed potatoes during Thanksgiving (5 letters)
  8. 10. - A general term for festive days throughout the year (7 letters)
  9. 11. - A handheld firework that emits sparks, used in New Year's celebrations (8 letters)
  10. 13. - Another word for Christmas, often seen on holiday cards (4 letters)
  11. 17. - A shortened name for Santa Claus, derived from Saint Nicholas (6 letters)