Holidays Around the World

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  1. 3. This plant is hung by doors during Yuletime to bring good luck/fortune
  2. 4. To be confident in what is being told or taught, to feel confident in your knowledge
  3. 6. To make something or bring something into existence
  4. 9. The sharing of customs or beliefs from generation to generation
  5. 10. A Christian holiday that is celebrated by many people around the world, originally to celebrate the birth of Jesus
  6. 11. This is a Jewish holiday also called "The Festival of Lights"
  7. 12. A holiday celebrating the end of the year, usually involving fireworks
  8. 16. A special object used during Hanukkah,used to represent the burning oil of 8 nights
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  1. 1. What children put by their fireplace for Sinterklaas to put presents into
  2. 2. Feeling relaxed, both physically and mentally
  3. 5. An action, what people do to their homes inside and outside during the holidays
  4. 7. The animals that pull Santa's sleigh
  5. 8. A candelabra used to represent the 7 principles of Kwanzaa
  6. 13. A holiday that came before Christmas, celebrating nature and the winter solstice
  7. 14. This holiday is celebrated in Europe and is where the original story of Santa Claus was created
  8. 15. A holiday started in the 1960s to celebrate African-American heritage and culture