Celebrate the year with our Holidays & Seasonal crossword puzzles, featuring festive themes and trivia for every special occasion.
Embrace the spirit of every time of year with crosswords dedicated to winter festivities, summer vacations, spooky Halloween trivia, and more. Whether you are counting down to Christmas or welcoming the first days of spring, these themed puzzles add a festive touch to your daily solving routine.
Crossword clues used in holidays & seasonal puzzles, with answers and links to play.
“Grated cooking surface used for outdoor cooking.”
GRILL (5)
“The bald bird of prey chosen as America's national emblem.”
EAGLE (5)
“A small, loud explosive commonly wrapped in red paper.”
FIRECRACKER (11)
“An outdoor feast often involving a wicker basket.”
PICNIC (6)
“Handheld pyrotechnics that leave glowing trails in the air.”
SPARKLERS (9)
“Classic summer thirst-quencher made from citrus and sugar.”
LEMONADE (8)
“The canton color on the Star-Spangled Banner.”
BLUE (4)
“The thirteen horizontal lines representing the original states.”
STRIPES (7)
“Showing deep love and devotion for one's nation.”
PATRIOTIC (9)
“The fifty pentagrams on the American standard.”
STARS (5)
“Carbonated beverage often served in a vibrant crimson hue”
SODA (4)
“Symbolic banner featuring a star bursting with new beginnings”
FLAG (4)
“Street procession featuring floats and marching bands”
PARADE (6)
“Military directive that changed history”
ORDER (5)
“The specific number of the General Order read in 1865”
THREE (5)
“Smoky outdoor cooking method central to the festivities”
BARBECUE (8)
“Sweet summer fruit staple at emancipation picnics”
WATERMELON (10)
“Independence and autonomy celebrated by the community”
LIBERTY (7)
“Official status granted to the occasion nationwide in 2021”
HOLIDAY (7)
“Fruit flavoring commonly found in celebratory soft drinks”
STRAWBERRY (10)
“Symbolic color of foods traditionally served at the gatherings”
RED (3)
“Coastal city where a historic proclamation was finally read”
GALVESTON (9)