January 25 Puzzle

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  1. 2. You shoot this or throw it in the air when celebrating.
  2. 6. American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist, known primarily for her decades-long career in country music.
  3. 9. Low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.
  4. 10. Traditional song sung as the new year begins.
  5. 12. An event that takes place each year in New York's Times Square.
  6. 13. The action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social, activity.
  7. 17. A rose variety that blooms in the colder season, symbolizing new beginnings.
  8. 18. Founding Father born on January 17th, 1706, and is on the $100 bill.
  9. 20. A city known for celebrating New Years Day with a ball drop event.
  10. 21. Coldest, darkest season of the year.
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  1. 1. First Day of the Year, marking new beginnings.
  2. 3. The exact moment one year ends, and another begins.
  3. 4. Bubbly wine traditionally toasted with at midnight.
  4. 5. A bucket-list event, challenging individuals and teams to take an icy dip to demonstrate their commitment to the cause.
  5. 7. A New Years tradition of smashing this fruit outside your front door brings in good luck. This fruit is a symbol of abundance, health, and prosperity.
  6. 8. A firm decision to do or not to do something.
  7. 11. Device that shows the remaining time until the new year.
  8. 14. Famous football game played on New Year's Day.
  9. 15. First month of the year, marking new beginnings.
  10. 16. A daily record of news and events of a personal nature; a diary.
  11. 19. Festive procession often occurring on New Year's Day