Explore the mystique of forgotten festivals from history, uncovering their names and unique traditions through this themed crossword.
Vanished Celebrations of Bygone Eras
A crossword exploring obscure and forgotten festivals from history, uncovering cultural traditions and ancient celebrations no longer widely observed.
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- 1. Ancient Tibetan festival celebrating the mountaintop circumambulation
- 2. Roman festival celebrating flowers and fertility
- 4. Generic term for days once observed for local saints no longer celebrated
- 5. Japanese festival honoring the spirits of ancestors, lesser known outside Japan
- 6. Roman festival for honoring deceased ancestors
- 10. Pre-Lenten festival once more widespread in Europe
- 16. RAYMI Incan sun festival revived but once nearly forgotten
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- 3. Ancient Roman fairs often linked to religious observances
- 7. Ancient Roman festival honoring the god of agriculture
- 8. Adjective relating to Saturnalia’s festive period
- 9. Ancient Roman purification festival marked by ritual animal sacrifices
- 11. Old Welsh festival marking midsummer's eve
- 12. Ancient Greek festival honoring the god of wine and theater
- 13. Priestesses who maintained the sacred fire in Rome's forgotten festival
- 14. Festival dedicated to the goddess of fruit trees and orchards
- 15. Traditional solstice festival once widely celebrated but now fading
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