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December holidays crossword with Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and winter traditions.
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December Holidays Crossword Puzzle

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A 13-clue crossword exploring December holidays and winter traditions. Clues span Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Saint Lucia Day, Saint Nicholas Day, and Bodhi Day, plus seasonal details like candy canes, hot cocoa, and the winter solstice. Use it as a December classroom activity, holiday-themed warm-up, or cultural literacy review for Grades 3–5.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Winter
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated December 2025

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