1. (noun) period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6

• christmastide
• christmastime
• noel
• yule
• yuletide

2. (noun) a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

• christmas day
• dec 25
• xmas

1. (noun) period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6

• season

2. (noun) a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

• feast day
• fete day
• holy day of obligation
• legal holiday
• national holiday
• public holiday
• quarter day