GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Christmas Duration Statistics
The average duration of Christmas celebrations typically lasts from the end of November through early January.
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"The Christmas season officially lasts 12 days, from Christmas Day to January 5th, known as the Twelve Days of Christmas."
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"The Advent period, which leads up to Christmas, lasts for four weeks."
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"In Mexico, the Christmas season lasts until February 2nd, a total of 40 days."
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"For some people, the Christmas season starts as early as November 1st, extending the season to almost two months."
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"According to a recent survey, 43% of Americans agree that Christmas season begins right after Thanksgiving."
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"In Austria, people celebrate the entire Advent season for 24 days before Christmas."
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"In the United Kingdom, Christmas music on the radio starts playing as early as November 28th, extending the Christmas feeling for over a month."
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"The Christmas shopping season in the United States can begin as early as October."
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"According to a survey, 12% of Americans start their Christmas preparations in October."
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"Roughly 81% of Americans think Christmas displays should not go up before Thanksgiving."
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"In the Philippines, Christmas celebrations start from the beginning of September and end in the first week of January, making it the longest Christmas season in the world."
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"A 2015 poll found that 29% of Britons prefer for Christmas decorations to go up in early December."
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"Retailers report that the Christmas shopping season accounts for as much as 30% of their annual sales."
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"According to a Gallup poll, 59% of people celebrate Christmas over several weeks."
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"In Poland, Christmas celebrations last for three days, from Christmas Eve to December 26th."
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"In Sweden, Christmas celebrations begin with the first of Advent, four Sundays before Christmas, and end on January 13th, known as "Knutsdagen"."
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"In the USA, many consumers (32%) begin their Christmas shopping in November."
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"In US households, 54% start decorating for Christmas right after Thanksgiving."
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"In the Netherlands, 51% of people have their Christmas decorations up by the second week of December."
