In Joy! LMH Holiday Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. crops, a reward for collective labor - a symbol of Kwanza
  2. 5. Flat cake served on banana leaves, topped with butter and coconut
  3. 8. December 8, 2017 - Buddhist holiday that commemorates when Buddha experienced enlightenment
  4. 9. December 17, 2017 - a Roman celebration honoring the god Saturn
  5. 14. December 21, 2017 - a pagan holiday celebrating the solstice
  6. 15. December 12 through December 20, 2017
  7. 16. Dr. Maulana ___ introduced the Kwanza festival in 1966
  8. 17. Traditional Filipino feast eaten after midnight mass
  9. 21. first candle that is lit on the Menorah
  10. 23. Buddhist new year - January 2, 2018
  11. 25. how many nights the oil lasted or candles on the Menorah
  12. 26. Kwanza candle holder
  13. 27. Hindu Sun God, worshipped on December 16, 2017
  14. 28. Faith - a Kwanza principle
  15. 29. Red-suited man that brings children gifts
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  1. 1. a Japanese god of good fortune
  2. 3. Italian Santa Claus (first name)
  3. 4. a game played during Hanukkah
  4. 6. Hawaiian name for Santa Claus
  5. 7. Decmber 25, 2017
  6. 10. December 1, 2017 - celebrates this Muslim Prophet's birthday
  7. 11. number of Kwanza principles
  8. 12. Italian Santa Claus (last name)
  9. 13. December 26, 2017 through January 1, 2018
  10. 15. Scottish new year
  11. 18. Kkimbe cha Umoja
  12. 19. mat, foundation for self-actualization - a symbol of Kwanza
  13. 20. Warm ginger tea, a traditional Filipino Christmas drink
  14. 22. Jewish temple lamp
  15. 24. Christian god, celebrate his birth on Christmas