Explore forgotten customs and ancient traditions once celebrated in historic festivals worldwide through this crossword.
Vanished Rituals of Ancient Festivals
Discover forgotten customs and practices from ancient and long-lost festival traditions around the world.
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- 1. A traditional English folk dance once performed during seasonal festivals
- 2. Old English custom of singing and drinking to the health of trees or people
- 3. Traditional masked ball or party seen in festival celebrations
- 7. Illuminated objects once carried during festivals for protection or celebration
- 9. Referring to the twelfth night, marking the end of Christmas celebrations
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- 4. Celtic festival marking the end of harvest and beginning of winter
- 5. Participant who carried bells to chase away evil at old European festivals
- 6. Singing traditional festive songs door-to-door, especially during Christmas time
- 8. Tall wooden pole used in a traditional spring dance ceremony
- 10. Old midwinter festival originally celebrated by Germanic peoples
- 11. Festival celebrating the seasonal gathering of crops
- 12. An ancient shouting festival to ward off evil spirits and herald spring
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