Holidays Around The World

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Across
  1. 2. What is the name of art in India where patterns are created with colored rice, dry flour, colored sand or colored petals?
  2. 5. During ______, people in Saudi Arabia and those who are Muslim around the world fast while the sun is up as one of the beliefs of the five pillars of Islam.
  3. 6. A _____ goat is a decoration made of straw and red ribbon in Sweden.
  4. 8. In Israel, the ____ symbolizes eight days of Hanukkah.
  5. 9. What is the nativity scene called in Brazil?
  6. 11. A meal served on Christmas in Russia has ______ dishes in honor of the twelve apostles.
  7. 12. Canada eats _____ for their Holiday Dinner.
  8. 13. ________ is a very religious holiday in Italy.
Down
  1. 1. Australia is located in the _____ Hemisphere.
  2. 3. In Mexico during Christmas, or ________, people celebrate La Posada.
  3. 4. The last day of the Chinese New Year is the ____ Festival.
  4. 7. Instead of stockings, French children place their ______ by the fireplace.
  5. 9. A sweet biscuit enjoyed in the Netherlands during the holidays is called ______.
  6. 10. Children in Germany have a Christmas _____ hanging on their tree.