Christmas Eve

noun

: the day before Christmas : December 24

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The engagement was recently confirmed by Lipa, 29, in her British Vogue cover story published earlier this month, following months of speculation after fans spotted a sparkling ring in a Christmas Eve Instagram post. Sarah Jones, People.com, 25 June 2025 Both warnings will remain in effect until Wednesday at 8 p.m. Extreme heat means more customers are likely to use their air conditioning units, but excessive strain on the power grid could lead to blackouts, similar to the ones that occurred on Christmas Eve 2022. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2025 On Christmas Eve 1971, Wally Pepper was airlifted by helicopter to the Trauma Center at Utah Valley Hospital following a severe ski accident. Hazlitt, 18 June 2025 Dua Lipa and Callum Turner are officially engaged, which should feel vindicating to all those eagle-eyed celebrity news readers who spotted the pop singer wearing a diamond ring on her fourth lefthand finger in a Christmas Eve photo dump last year. Riann Phillip, Vogue, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Christmas Eve

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“Christmas Eve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmas%20Eve. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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