Christmastide
/ˈkrɪsməstʌɪd
/noun
The period immediately before and after 25 December: my good wishes to you and yours for peace and joy this Christmastide...
- Christmastide was upon the court sooner than Marguerite had expected.
- More than ever then we need to hear the message of the angels this Christmastide.
- He was still rather young, only twenty-nine, when he came on his yearly trip to Pemberley Manor at Christmastide, 1622.