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Noun Concept

Categories: Early Germanic festivals, Infobox holiday (other), Scottish folklore, Epiphany (holiday), Early Germanic calendar

Christmas Christmastide Christmastime Yule Yuletide

Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 WordNet 3.0

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Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Christmastide is a season of the liturgical year in most Christian churches. Wikipedia

Yule is a winter festival historically observed by the Germanic peoples that was incorporated into Christmas during the Christianisation of the Germanic peoples. Wikipedia

The part of the Christian liturgical year that runs from Christmas Day until either the feast of the Epiphany or the feast of the Baptism of the Lord Wikipedia Disambiguation

Ancient Germanic holiday sometimes conflated with Christmas. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Pagan religious festival observed in the winter Wikidata

Christian liturgical period during Christmas Wikidata

The Christmas season, variously defined as the period from the Friday following Thanksgiving to Christmas Eve, or the end of the year period, when consumers shop and prepare for Christmas. Wiktionary

Christmastide, Yuletide; the Twelve Days of Christmas, starting on Christmas Day and ending on Epiphany, January 6. Wiktionary

The Twelve Days of Christmas; the period from Christmas Day to Epiphany. Wiktionary

A pagan wintertime holiday celebrated by Germanic peoples, particularly the Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon peoples, or a modern reconstruction of this holiday celebrated by neo-pagans. Wiktionary

The period of celebration of a pre-Christian festival associated with the (northern) winter solstice, later absorbed into the festival of Christmas (but sometimes recreated by modern neo-pagans). Wiktionary

Period of celebration of a pre-Christian festival associated with the (northern) winter solstice. Wiktionary (translation)

The last three Christmases have been good for retailers. Wiktionary

Christmas shoppers spent less this December, than last year, but our store will probably see just as many returned items during the twelve days of Christmas. Wiktionary

IS A

HAS PART

PART OF

Christmas and holiday season

Wheel of the Year

HAS KIND

Ozmas

DAY IN YEAR FOR PERIODIC OCCURRENCE

winter solstice

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

The Nuttall Encyclopædia

MAIN SUBJECT

Christmas

SAID TO BE THE SAME AS

Twelve Days of Christmas

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Christmas, Christmastide, Christmastime, Yule, Yuletide, Noel

Wikipedia

Christmastide, Yule

Wikidata

Christmastide, Yule

Wiktionary

Christmas, Christmas season, Christmastide, Yule, Yuletide

Wikipedia Redirections

Christ-tide, Feailley Geul, Gēola, Joelfeest, joulu, Jouluaatto, Jule, Juletid, Juletide, Wiccan Yule, Yule-tide, Yule Ball, Yule Tide, Yuleblot, Yuletide

Wikidata Alias

Christmas season, Christmas time, Jol, Jul, Yuletide