Winter festivals from around the world

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  1. 4. City Jesus was Born in.
  2. 6. Hindu Festival of Lights. Falls Between Mid-Oct. and Mid-Nov.
  3. 7. Christian Holiday Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Dec. 25
  4. 9. Flags That are Used to Emphasize the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa.
  5. 11. Religious or Solemn Ceremony Consisting of a Series of Actions Performed According to a Prescribed Order. Many of These are Performed During the Pagan Holiday, Imbolc.
  6. 12. Pan-African Holiday Observing African Culture. Dec. 26 to Jan. 1.
  7. 14. Seven Pronged Candled Stand Used in the Celebration of Hanukkah.
  8. 15. Day Celebrating the Enlightenment of Buddha. Dec. 8.
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  1. 1. Pagan Winter Festival also known as the Winter Solstice. Mid-Nov. to Early Jan.
  2. 2. Way to Celebrate the Enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama at the Bodhi Tree. Serious Thought or Consideration often Accompanied by Breathing Exercises.
  3. 3. Pagan Holiday Celebrating the End of Winter and Coming of Spring. Jan. 1-2.
  4. 5. Christian, Roman, Catholic and Protestant Holiday Celebrating the arrival of the three wise men. Jan. 6. Also, a word meaning a moment of sudden revelation or insight.
  5. 8. Jewish Holiday Celebrating the Miracle of Oil. Dec. 27 to Jan. 5.
  6. 10. Decorated Hunk of Wood Used to Celebrate the Winter Solstice.
  7. 13. Day Celebrating the Coming Year. American - Jan. 1. Chinese - January 31.