christmas
Noun
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Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 (synset 115221372)
is a type of: season - a recurrent time marked by major holidayshas: boxing day - first weekday after Christmasis a part of:
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A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ;
A quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland (synset 115221021)is a type of:- quarter day - a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due
- feast day, fete day - a day designated for feasting
- holy day of obligation - a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion
- legal holiday, national holiday, public holiday - authorized by law and limiting work or official business
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