Holiday Hoopla Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. The name for this holiday derives from a Swahili phrase meaning "first fruits."
  2. 4. This type of Christmas tree may be used year after year.
  3. 5. The sound of ringing bells.
  4. 8. The name of a fairytale snowman that came to life via a magic hat.
  5. 11. The ninth reindeer.
  6. 13. The shortest day of the year.
  7. 16. The original Santa Claus.
  8. 17. A ______ wonderland.
  9. 19. No two are exactly alike.
Down
  1. 1. The first nation to geographically usher in the Gregorian New Year.
  2. 2. A Christmas song.
  3. 3. The number of days and nights observed for Hanukkah.
  4. 6. A four-sided spinning top with a Hebrew letter on each side.
  5. 7. Santa's workshop.
  6. 9. The three wise men brought gifts of gold, ____________, and myrrh.
  7. 10. The night before Christmas.
  8. 12. Another word for present.
  9. 14. Bob Cratchit's youngest son.
  10. 15. These should be hung by the chimney with care.
  11. 18. On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me four of these.