Christmas Eve

noun

: the day before Christmas : December 24

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Valentine’s Day, spring, Halloween, then a return to Christmas Eve one year later. Jeffrey Seller, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025 Springfield spent Christmas Eve with her mother, Pat Tunnell, in Crowley. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2025 The two teens' bodies being discovered came on the heels of a similar incident on Christmas Eve last year, when a body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight to Hawaii. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025 The dénouement came on Christmas Eve, in 1920, when the increasingly isolated D’Annunzio declared war on his native Italy. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Christmas Eve

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“Christmas Eve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmas%20Eve. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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