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Christmas spirit Christmas is a happy time: you get a vacation from work, you get to spend time with your family, and you get a lot of new presents. The joyful feeling that you get during Christmas is called the Christmas spirit. Christmas lights The lights that people put on their lawns and houses during Christmas are called Christmas lights. Christmas stocking Stockings are long socks that cover the feet and legs. On Christmas Eve, children hang up Christmas stockings, which are filled with small gifts on Christmas morning. Christmas party It’s common to have a Christmas-themed celebration with friends and family in December. This event is referred to as a Christmas party. Christmas Eve Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas. It’s traditional to eat dinner with your family on Christmas Eve. Merry Christmas! Saying “Merry Christmas!” is the most popular way to spread holiday cheer. It expresses that you hope somebody has a good time on Christmas. Now that you have learned some Christmas-themed collocations, it’s time to enjoy the holidays. Merry Christmas!