Winter Holiday Crossword Puzzle

2. That cold white stuff that falls out of the sky
3. Jewish holiday, the festival of lights
8. A Jewish 9-candle holder, used to commemorate the holiday
12. Celebrated by Zuni and Hopi Tribes to commemorate the shortest day of the year
14. The month during which all these events take place
16. ___ Day, also known as Rohatsu - Commemorates the day that the Buddha experienced enlightenment
17. Mel ___, writer and original singer of "The Christmas Song"
18. Winter ___ - the shortest day of the year
19. Feast Day of Our Lady ___ - observed by Mexicans and Mexican-Americans to celebrate the patron saint of Mexico

1. African-American and Pan-African celebration of family, community, and culture
2. Ancient Roman festival celebrated in mid- to late December
4. We three ___ of Orient are
5. These creatures build the toys that Santa delivers
6. German word for a Christmas tree
7. Observed by Christians to commemorate the birth of Jesus
9. A Jewish spinning top
10. These animals pull Santa's sleigh
11. ___ Day - celebrated the day after Christmas in the UK
13. Observed by Wiccans and Neo-Pagans to celebrate the shortest day of the year
15. Zarathosht ___ - commemorates the death of Zoroaster, founder of Zoroastrianism