Explore forgotten customs and ancient traditions once celebrated in historic festivals worldwide through this crossword.
Vanished Rituals of Ancient Festivals
Explore 13 lost and forgotten traditions once celebrated in festivals around the world.
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- 1. A medieval festival marking the end of light
- 2. Pre-Christian festivals often centered on the seasons and nature
- 4. Offering made to appease gods in forgotten festivals
- 6. Celtic goddess honored with rituals of fate and war
- 9. Light source often released during night festivals long ago
- 12. Ceremonial act forming the core of many forgotten festivals
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- 3. Symbolic object or animal revered during tribal festival ceremonies
- 5. Festival celebrating the full moon closest to autumn harvest
- 7. Old winter festival involving door-to-door festive offerings
- 8. Large outdoor fire used in many spring and midsummer rites
- 10. Traditional performance hiding faces to ward off evil spirits
- 11. Old English tradition of singing and offering cider to fruit trees
- 13. Pertaining to ancient priestly orders that led festival rites
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