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Christmas

[ˈkrɪsməs]

Christmas Definition

an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.

Using Christmas: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "Christmas" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We always spend Christmas with our family.

  • Example

    What are you doing for Christmas?

  • Example

    The Christmas carolers sang outside the house.

Christmas Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for Christmas

  • Yuletide
  • Noel
  • Yule
  • Yulefest

Phrases with Christmas

  • a greeting used during the Christmas season to wish someone happiness and joy

    Example

    Merry Christmas to you and your family!

  • the evening or day before Christmas Day

    Example

    We usually open our presents on Christmas Eve.

  • a decorated evergreen tree, real or artificial, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration

    Example

    We put up our Christmas tree in the living room every year.

Origins of Christmas

from Old English 'Cristes mæsse', meaning 'Christ's mass'

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Summary: Christmas in Brief

Christmas [ˈkrɪsməs] is an annual festival celebrated on December 25th, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a religious and cultural celebration observed by billions of people worldwide. The holiday is often spent with family and friends, exchanging gifts and singing Christmas carols. Common phrases include 'Merry Christmas,' 'Christmas Eve,' and 'Christmas tree.'