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Quirky Global Festival Rituals
Explore bizarre and unique traditions celebrated in festivals around the world through this engaging crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Spanish festival where men dressed as devils leap over babies
- 2. Thai festival known for decorated, racing elephants
- 3. Japanese festival involving spinning tops to bring good luck
- 5. Pounded rice cake in Japan’s New Year celebrations
- 6. Part of Thailand’s Songkran festival to welcome the new year
- 9. Catalonia’s parade where people splash red wine instead of water
- 14. Japanese term for traditional festivals featuring portable shrines
- 17. Tradition in England where men dress as barrel makers at May Day
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- 4. Nevada desert event culminating in burning a giant wooden man
- 7. Indian spring festival celebrated by throwing colored powders
- 8. Mexico’s celebration involving traditional masked dancers
- 10. Icelandic festival where people throw rotten fish
- 11. Pacific island nation known for fire dance festivals
- 12. Hong Kong event featuring vibrant dragon boat races
- 13. Spanish festival famous for a massive tomato fight
- 15. Sri Lankan ritual involving firewalking
- 16. Large effigy burned during England’s summer solstice festival
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