In their native tongues, these 2 neighbors are Norge & Sverige
Norway & Sweden
If you're eating a falafel sandwich, it's most likely in this pocket bread
Pita
Having light-colored hair & a county carnival
Devout Muslims fast in the daylight hours during this holy month, the ninth on the Islamic calendar
Ramadan
"I hope you're pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed--or worse, expelled"
Hermione Granger
In India it's customary for brides to wear this color associated with the goddess Durga, & a symbol of power & strength
Red
A starter containing lactic acid bacteria is used to induce fermentation when making this tangy bread
Sourdough
Rover's retort & an oak's outer edge
Bark
In England, November 5 is Bonfire Night or his day, commemorating the failed Gunpowder Plot
Guy Fawkes Day
"You have permitted your friends to die for you rather than face me yourself. I shall wait for one hour in the Forbidden Forest"
Voldemort
This annual event in Munich kicks off with the exclamation "O'zapft is!", "It's tapped!"
Oktoberfest
A cylindrical oven called a tandoor is traditionally used to make this kind of flat leavened bread
Naan
A handy kitchen wrap & to prevent the attainment of an end
Foil
The liturgical season of Lent begins on this holy day in the middle of the week
Ash Wednesday
"Tiny little bloke, my dad was. By the time I was six I could lift him up an' put him on top o' the dresser"
Hagrid
The special administrative region of Macau has 2 official languages: Chinese & this colonial one
Portugese
The name of this grilled bread antipasto topped with chopped tomatoes & herbs comes from Italian for "to toast"
Bruschetta
A still area in a stream & a group of journalists who agree to share their coverage of an event
Pool
In Canada, it is held on the second Monday in October
Thanksgiving
"You are here to learn the subtle science & exact art of potion-making"
Snape
The Buryats & Yakuts are among the indigenous groups that occupy this 5-million-square-mile region of Russia
Siberia
This dark brown bread with a German name is made wholly with unsifted rye flour & has been enjoyed in Central Europe for centuries
Pumpernickel
To expectorate & to impale
Spit
The Hebrew name of this festival that often falls in March means "lots", which were cast as part of a plot against the Jews
Purim
"I want to commit the murder I was imprisoned for"
Sirius Black