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post-Christmas

  • a word derived from Christmas.
    Christmas
    noun
    the annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and, for many, an occasion for exchanging gifts.

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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

Footfall also remained strong on Saturday, and MRI anticipated the strong post-Christmas shopping momentum to continue into the new year.

From BBC Dec. 28, 2025

Stocks ended Friday down slightly amid light post-Christmas trading, as all three major indexes snapped five-session winning streaks.

From MarketWatch Dec. 28, 2025

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

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 Joyce Kilmer

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