The Holidays 2

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Across
  1. 4. the 40-day period of penitence and fasting from Ash Wednesday to Easter
  2. 5. a string or chain of flowers or ribbons used for decoration
  3. 6. a song of joy
  4. 8. a small firework explosive noise maker
  5. 12. a scene depicting the birth of Christ
  6. 14. mischievous fairy
  7. 15. willing to obey
  8. 17. firmness of purpose
  9. 18. an elaborate meal to mark an occasion or honor an individual
Down
  1. 1. church feast celebrating Christ's resurrection
  2. 2. hanging mass of ice
  3. 3. a belief or custom passed from generation to generation
  4. 6. a traveling amusement show
  5. 7. a string or chain of flowers or ribbons used for decoration
  6. 9. the day or evening before a holiday, event or festivity
  7. 10. a parasitic green plant with white sticky berries symbolic of peace and friendship
  8. 11. a device that explodes to produce noise or a display of light
  9. 13. a knot with loops
  10. 16. a green seedless plant used to decorate Nativity scenes