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The auto-data firm notes that January 2025 was a historically strong month, which in the auto-dealership business represents a slow period as households deal with post-Christmas expenses and winter weather.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

For thousands of Americans, the post-Christmas weekend began with canceled flights, overcrowded terminals and the sinking realization that getting home after the holidays might take days, not hours.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

Those suffering from the post-Christmas blues should spare a thought for the Swedes.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

The term used to refer to the market’s upward bias in the post-Christmas week.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

These post-Christmas days shine with a light softer, but perhaps more comfortable, than that of the great feast itself.

From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Kilmer, Joyce