Christmas Greetings: There are many greetings that people use at Christmas, but the most common are “Merry Christmas,” “Season’s Greetings,” and “Happy New Year,” although some people say “Happy New Year’s” which is a shortened form of “Happy New Year’s Eve.”

 

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Christmas Greetings: There are many greetings that people use at Christmas, but the most common are “Merry Christmas,” “Season’s Greetings,” and “Happy New Year,” although some people say “Happy New Year’s” whic . . . View Full Definition

Christmas Tree: An evergreen tree (often a spruce) that people decorate with lights and ornaments at Christmas. Presents are placed under the tree. On Christmas morning, families and friends open their pres . . . View Full Definition

Christmas Shopping: There is so much shopping to be done at Christmas that people refer to it as their “Christmas shopping.” You might hear someone say, “Have you finished your Christmas shopping?”

Christmas Wish List: A list of things that someone wants for Christmas. Usually children make a wish list. Some give it to Santa when they sit on his knee.

Christmas Present: A gift or present given at Christmas

Father Christmas: An imaginary being who brings presents for children on the night before Christmas Day (also known as Santa Claus) - traditionally an old man with a red suit and white beard

White Christmas: A Christmas with snow on the ground.

Twelve Days of Christmas: If you count from December 25, the Twelfth Night would be January 5th. Custom was that people had a King of Bean and sometimes a Queen, on Twelfth Night to preside over the revelries for the . . . View Full Definition

The First Christmas: Obviously, refers to the birth of Jesus over 2000 years ago.

Julian Christmas: Ukrainians and many others from the Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate Christmas on January 7, On Christmas Eve, January 6 a lighted candle is placed in the window to guide travellers, in m . . . View Full Definition