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Christmas merchandising prior to the holiday season
Christmas creep (also referred to as holiday creep) is a merchandising phenomenon in which merchants and retailers introduce holiday-themed merchandise
Christmas_creep
Christmas and surrounding holiday period
parades to promote Christmas sales. Due to the phenomenon of Christmas creep and the informal inclusion of Thanksgiving, the Christmas and holiday season
Christmas_and_holiday_season
Economic aspects of Christmas
mission creep. Zoe Wood (Tuesday 21 December 2010) Snow chaos raises fears for Christmas dinners minus the trimmings The Guardian "Christmas Creep: The Shopping
Economics_of_Christmas
Second Christmas celebration
Christmas in July, also known as Christmas in Summer in the Northern Hemisphere and Christmas in Winter or Midwinter Christmas in the Southern Hemisphere
Christmas_in_July
Christian holiday usually on December 25
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among
Christmas
1843 novella by Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in
A_Christmas_Carol
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up creep in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Creep, Creeps, CREEP, or Creeping may refer to: Creeps (film), a 1956 short starring the Three Stooges
Creep
Informal ceasefires along the Western Front of WWI
The Christmas truce was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires mainly along the Western Front of the First World War around Christmas in 1914. The
Christmas_truce
Decorated tree associated with Christmas
A Christmas tree is a decorated tree, usually an evergreen conifer such as a spruce, pine or fir, associated with the celebration of Christmas. It may
Christmas_tree
English Christmas carol from late 18th century
"The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol and nursery rhyme. A classic example of a cumulative song, the lyrics detail a series of increasingly
The Twelve Days of Christmas (song)
The_Twelve_Days_of_Christmas_(song)
City in the West Bank, Palestine
The city's economy is strongly linked to tourism, especially during the Christmas period, when Christians embark on a pilgrimage to the Church of the Nativity
Bethlehem
Music associated with Christmas
rarely, even sooner) as part of a phenomenon known as "Christmas creep". Liturgically, Christmas music traditionally ceases to be performed at the arrival
Christmas_music
Commonwealth nations holiday on 26 December
the day after Christmas Day. Boxing Day was once a day to donate gifts to those in need, but it has evolved to become a part of Christmas festivities.
Boxing_Day
Evening or day before Christmas Day
Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas Eve is widely recognized as
Christmas_Eve
Huge cat in Icelandic folklore
[ˈjouːlaˌkʰœhtʏrɪn], also called Jólaköttur and the Christmas cat) is a mythical cat in Icelandic Christmas folklore. It is said to be huge, vicious, to lurk
Yule_cat
Christmas figure in Alpine folklore
game), and films (Krampus, a 2015 Christmas comedy horror film from Universal Pictures, and Red One, a 2024 Christmas action adventure comedy film from
Krampus
United States marketing initiative
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2024 American horror television series
The Creep Tapes is an American found footage horror television series created and directed by Patrick Brice, and co-written by Brice and Mark Duplass
The_Creep_Tapes
Day honouring military casualties of war
of Christmas creep, so that the conclusion of Remembrance Day should be the earliest acceptable time in which to mark the beginning of the Christmas holidays
Remembrance_Day
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
Jesus in Bethlehem is celebrated annually, generally on 25 December, as Christmas. His crucifixion is commemorated on Good Friday and his resurrection on
Jesus
Steamed sweet dried-fruit pudding
Christmas pudding is a sweet boiled or steamed pudding traditionally served as part of Christmas dinner in Britain. It has its origins in medieval England
Christmas_pudding
Dessert of cake, ice cream and meringue
of ice cream placed in a pie dish, lined with slices of sponge cake or Christmas pudding, and topped with meringue. After having been placed in the freezer
Baked_Alaska
1992 single
"Creep" is the debut single by the English rock band Radiohead, released on 21 September 1992 by EMI. It was included on Radiohead's debut album, Pablo
Creep_(Radiohead_song)
Legendary Christmas figure
to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christmas Eve. Christmas elves are said to make the gifts in Santa's workshop, while flying
Santa_Claus
Period between 26 December and 6 January
The Twelve Days of Christmas, or Twelve Days of Christmastide, is the festive Christian season celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. In Western Christianity
Twelve_Days_of_Christmas
1957 children's story by Dr. Seuss
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a children's Christmas book by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
How_the_Grinch_Stole_Christmas!
Old Mill boat ride at Disney theme parks
its own version called "It's a Small World Christmas" that highlights the Disney character scenes in Christmas fashion with an appearance of Santa Claus
It's_a_Small_World
Song or hymn on the theme of Christmas
A Christmas carol is a carol (a song or hymn) on the theme of Christmas, traditionally sung at Christmas itself or during the surrounding Christmas and
Christmas_carol
Christmas celebration in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Christmas (Amharic: ገና; Oromo: Ayaana; Tigrinya: ልደት) is a holiday celebrated by the Ethiopian Orthodox and Eritrean Orthodox churches, as well
Ethiopian_Christmas
Christmas ideological, political and religious disputes
December 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2018. "Turks Protest Against 'Creeping Christmas'". Middleeasteye.net. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2015
Christmas_controversies
Fictional character in Icelandic folklore
earliest unambiguous references to Grýla's gender and her association with Christmas, though, date only from the 17th century. In 17th-century poems about
Grýla
The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country and by religion. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after
Observance of Christmas by country
Observance_of_Christmas_by_country
Genre of fiction and film
Christmas horror is a fiction genre and film genre that incorporates horror elements into the winter seasonal celebration setting. The genre is part of
Christmas_horror
Figure in Italian folklore
folklorist Giuseppe Pitrè also calls her Carcavecchia and the old woman of Christmas, the latter of which is Sicilian. The associated mumming custom also goes
Befana
1995 studio album by White Zombie
Astro-Creep: 2000 – Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head (often shortened to Astro-Creep 2000) is the fourth
Astro-Creep:_2000
Novel by John Grisham
Skipping Christmas is a comedic novel by John Grisham. It was published by Doubleday on November 6, 2001, and reached #1 on The New York Times Best-Seller
Skipping_Christmas
Angel in Abrahamic religions
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Gabriel
NFL games on Christmas
Games held by the National Football League (NFL) on Christmas Day, December 25, were historically an infrequent part of the league's schedule, but have
NFL_on_Christmas_Day
Holiday party game
a party game where amusing and impractical gifts are exchanged during Christmas festivities. The goal of a white elephant gift exchange is to entertain
White_elephant_gift_exchange
Major type of greeting cards
A Christmas card is a greeting card sent as part of the traditional celebration of Christmas in order to convey between people a range of sentiments related
Christmas_card
German Christmas decoration
Christmas pyramids (German: Weihnachtspyramide) are Christmas decorations that have their roots in the folklore and customs of the Ore Mountain region
Christmas_pyramid
Italian-American Christmas Eve celebration
pesci) is an Italian American celebration of Christmas Eve with dishes of fish and other seafood. Christmas Eve is a vigil or fasting day, and the abundance
Feast_of_the_Seven_Fishes
Cocktail
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Species of flowering plant
particularly well known for its red and green foliage and is widely used in Christmas floral displays. It derives its common English name from Joel Roberts
Poinsettia
26 December in the Western church
Catalan holiday on the day after Christmas may be related to the practical need for time to return home after a Christmas Day gathering and may date back
Saint_Stephen's_Day
1960 short story collection by Agatha Christie
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and a Selection of Entrées is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding
The_Adventure_of_the_Christmas_Pudding
Fictional character
Santa Claus' daughter is a character of Christmas folklore who appeared in North America in the late 19th century. One of the first works to present this
Santa_Claus'_daughter
Internet version of Black Friday
Black Friday sale on October 30 and 31 and every subsequent Friday until Christmas. Like other retailers, Sears started its Black Friday sale early because
Cyber_Black_Friday
NBA matchups scheduled on Christmas Day
Games held by the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Christmas Day, December 25, have been an annual tradition since the league's second season
NBA_Christmas_games
Icelandic Christmas folklore depicts mountain-dwelling characters and monsters who come to town during Christmas. The stories are directed at children
Icelandic_Christmas_folklore
Western folklore creature
English-speaking cultures, Christmas elves are diminutive elves that live with Santa Claus at the North Pole and act as his helpers. Christmas elves are usually
Christmas_elf
Phenomenon of seasons slowly changing their timing
governing. In retailing, holiday season creep, also known as Christmas creep refers to the earlier appearance of Christmas-themed merchandising, extending the
Season_creep
Traditional Christmas dessert
bûche de Noël (French pronunciation: [byʃ də nɔɛl] ) is a traditional Christmas cake, often served as a dessert, especially in France, Belgium, Luxembourg
Yule_log_(cake)
Type of street market
A Christmas market is a street market associated with the celebration of Christmas during the four weeks of Advent. These markets originated in Germany
Christmas_market
Receptacle for Christmas gifts
A Christmas stocking is an empty sock or sock-shaped bag that is hung on Saint Nicholas Day or Christmas Eve so that Saint Nicholas (or the related figures
Christmas_stocking
Folkloric figure originating in England
Father Christmas is the traditional English name for the personification of Christmas. Although now known as a Christmas gift-bringer, and typically considered
Father_Christmas
Personification of frost and cold weather
Coal Fire, or Christmas Entertainments' published in 1732. Jack Frost is mentioned in many songs – such as the wintertime song "The Christmas Song" (aka
Jack_Frost
Hard candy
in sugar or shredded coconut. Sugar plums are widely associated with Christmas, through cultural phenomena such as the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker
Sugar_plum
English Wikisource has original text related to this article: Christmas film Many Christmas stories have been adapted to feature films and TV specials,
List_of_Christmas_films
Fictional character created by Dr. Seuss
titular main protagonist of the 1957 children's book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! He has been portrayed and voiced by many actors, including Boris Karloff
Grinch
Saint Nicholas companion in Low Countries folklore
Out Zwarte Piet. Retrieved 23 March 2023. Forbes, Bruce David (2007). Christmas: A Candid History. University of California Press. p. 54. With Arab influence
Zwarte_Piet
American federal holiday in November
traditional start date when radio stations flipped to continuous Christmas music. Due to Christmas creep, this date has progressed to well before Thanksgiving for
Thanksgiving_(United_States)
Genre of musical comedy stage production
lesser extent) in other English-speaking countries, especially during the Christmas and New Year season, and includes songs, gags, slapstick comedy and dancing
Pantomime
1st-century BCE king of Judea
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Herod_the_Great
Common name for various parasitic plants
Retrieved 2 April 2021. Mosteller, Angie (2010). Christmas. First Printing. p. 119. "When at Christmas in the hall / The men and maids are hopping, / If
Mistletoe
Red layer cake with icing
cake was often served at events associated with the color red, including Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Juneteenth celebrations. However, it is not a cake
Red_velvet_cake
Mexican soup
workers in Arizona, menudo parties were held regularly to celebrate births, Christmas, and other occasions. It is typically served with chopped raw onions,
Menudo_(Mexican_soup)
Last Friday before Christmas
Black Eye Friday or Break up Friday is a nickname for the Friday before Christmas Eve (24 December)—that is, the Friday after 16 December—in Great Britain
Black_Friday_(partying)
2004 film by Robert Zemeckis
The Polar Express is a 2004 American animated Christmas adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, who co-wrote the screenplay with William Broyles Jr
The_Polar_Express_(film)
Narrative from Christian Bible
the medieval N-Town Plays.[citation needed] The "Coventry Carol" is a Christmas carol dating from the 16th century. The carol was performed in Coventry
Massacre_of_the_Innocents
South Wales Christmas folk custom
century. According to these, the Mari Lwyd was a tradition performed at Christmas time by groups of men who would accompany the horse on its travels around
Mari_Lwyd
Table decoration that makes a snapping sound when pulled
Christmas crackers are festive table decorations that make a snapping sound when pulled open, and typically contain a small gift, paper hat and a joke
Christmas_cracker
1946 film by Frank Capra
It's a Wonderful Life is a 1946 American Christmas fantasy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra. It is based on the short story and booklet
It's_a_Wonderful_Life
Sweet biscuits/cookies eaten during the Christmas season
Christmas cookies or Christmas biscuits are traditionally sugar cookies or biscuits (though other flavours may be used based on family traditions and individual
Christmas_cookie
1823 Christmas poem
from St. Nicholas" (often called "The Night Before Christmas" and "'Twas the Night Before Christmas", from its first line) is a poem, first published anonymously
A_Visit_from_St._Nicholas
Gift given in celebration of Christmas
A Christmas gift or Christmas present is a gift given in celebration of Christmas. Christmas gifts are often exchanged on Christmas Eve (December 24)
Christmas_gift
Christmas traditions in Australia, like Christmas in New Zealand, have many similarities to British, Irish, American and Canadian traditions, including
Christmas_in_Australia
Christmas tree placed annually in Rockefeller Center
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is a large Christmas tree placed annually at Rockefeller Center, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, United States
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
Rockefeller_Center_Christmas_Tree
1945 film by Peter Godfrey
Christmas in Connecticut is a 1945 American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Peter Godfrey and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, and
Christmas_in_Connecticut
Late Roman solar deity
Bradshaw, Paul (2020). "The Dating of Christmas". In Larsen, Timothy (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Christmas. Oxford University Press. pp. 4–10. Forsythe
Sol_Invictus
Type of folk play
to houses and pubs. They are generally performed seasonally, often at Christmas, Easter or on Plough Monday, more rarely on Halloween or All Souls' Day
Mummers'_play
Husband of Mary and legal father of Jesus
Paul II". Vatican website. Cradle of redeeming love: the theology of the Christmas mystery by John Saward 2002 ISBN 0-89870-886-9 page 230 Divine likeness:
Saint_Joseph
Legendary sleigh-pulling flying reindeer
Santa Claus deliver gifts to children during the night between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. While various legends offer differing details, the 1823
Santa_Claus's_reindeer
Buffet-style meal of Swedish origin
this Christmas meal. The seasonal soft drink julmust is also served at the julbord, as well as during the whole Christmas holiday. The Christmas ham is
Smorgasbord
Christian tradition of blessing one's home
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Chalking_the_door
Friday following Thanksgiving in the US
the previous year. However, the US economy was not in a recession. Christmas creep has been cited as a factor in the diminishing importance of Black Friday
Black_Friday_(shopping)
Meal traditionally eaten at Christmas
Christmas dinner is a meal traditionally eaten at Christmas. This meal can take place any time from the evening of Christmas Eve to the evening of Christmas
Christmas_dinner
Hot mulled cider, ale or wine
You a Merry Christmas Lyrics English Christmas Carols - Christmas Songs of England Matt Crenson (22 December 2006). "Take Cheer: Christmas has Been Out
Wassail
Medieval Christian feast
and Whitsun Cycles at the head of the modern English drama. Boy bishop Christmas Donkey walk Feast of Fools Liturgical drama Nativity of Jesus Francis
Feast_of_the_Ass
Decorative lighting used at Christmastime
Christmas lights (also known as fairy lights, festive lights or string lights) are lights often used for decoration in celebration of Christmas, often
Christmas_lights
Spiced dough used for baking
foreign dignitaries. Today, however, they are generally served around Christmas. Gingerbread was a traditional confectionery sold at popular fairs, often
Gingerbread
Christmas tradition
The Christmas pickle is a German-American Christmas tradition. A decoration in the shape of a pickle is hidden on a Christmas tree, with the finder receiving
Christmas_pickle
Traditional way of preserving herring
Pickled herring is one of the twelve dishes traditionally served at Christmas Eve in Russia, Poland, Lithuania, and Ukraine. Pickled herring is also
Pickled_herring
Annual UK Christmas scientific lecture series aimed at children, started 1825
The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures are a series of lectures on a single topic each, which have been held at the Royal Institution in London each
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Royal_Institution_Christmas_Lectures
Last Saturday before Christmas; major Christmas-shopping day in the USA
Super Saturday or Panic Saturday is the last Saturday before Christmas or Christmas Eve, and is a major day of revenue for American retailers, marking
Super_Saturday
Mechanical device for cracking nuts
nutcrackers and a fall in the tradition of nuts being put in children's Christmas stockings. In the 17th century, screw nutcrackers were introduced that
Nutcracker
Radio format
example of Christmas creep. A handful of American radio stations have, since 2006, earned a reputation for regularly switching to Christmas music on November
Christmas_music_radio
Christmas represented in different media
material, with both adaptations of Christmas novels, in the forms of Christmas films, Santa Claus films, and Christmas television specials. It also includes
Christmas_in_popular_culture
Cane-shaped stick candy
"candy-canes" in association with Christmas in 1874, and Babyland magazine describes "tall, twisted candy canes" being hung on a Christmas tree in 1882. Peppermint
Candy_cane
Ham eaten for Christmas
A Christmas ham, or Yule ham, is a ham often served for Christmas dinner or during Yule in Northern Europe and the Anglosphere. The style of preparation
Christmas_ham
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