Christmas Eve
December 24 - TUESDAY
Observance: Restricted Holiday Holiday (India)
"The magical night before Christmas filled with anticipation, midnight mass, and festive preparations."
The evening before Christmas Day, observed with special church services and family gatherings.
Traditions:
- Attending midnight mass services at churches
- Decorating Christmas trees and setting up nativity scenes
- Children leaving cookies and milk for Santa Claus
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Fun Fact:
Many European countries celebrate Christmas more on Christmas Eve than Christmas Day.