christmas season

noun
UK: /ˈkrɪsməs ˌsiːzən/
US: /ˈkrɪsməs ˌsiːzən/

  1. The period of time around Christmas, generally considered to include the weeks leading up to Christmas Day and sometimes extending to the New Year.

    1. I love the Christmas season because everyone is happy. [ ] [ ]
    2. During the Christmas season, many people travel to visit their families and friends. [ ] [ ]

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The phonetic transcription of "christmas season" is /ˈkrɪsməs ˌsiːzən/ in British English and /ˈkrɪsməs ˌsiːzən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "christmas season": "I love the Christmas season because everyone is happy.". More examples on the page.