as in Christmas
the season celebrating Christmas these days, as far as the stores are concerned, yuletide starts in September

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Recent Examples of yuletide Related Articles Queen Camilla wore a green wrap coat with sharp lapels and an angular collar for the yuletide holiday festivities. Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024 See how the region is celebrating the yuletide season this year. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 25 Dec. 2024 While the film is about a monster’s thirst for blood and psychic domination, the backdrop is yuletide season, just like other festive movie offerings during this time of year. Mike Calia, NBC News, 24 Dec. 2024 Though green and red still have their place during yuletide celebrations, the blue and green combination was a refreshing take on holiday colorways and coordinated attire. Julia Teti, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for yuletide 

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“Yuletide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yuletide. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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