Yuletide (noun)

The Christmas holiday season, particularly in reference to its historical and cultural associations.

Origin:

The word yuletide is derived from the old english word geol, meaning christmas.

Examples:

1. The family always gathered together during yuletide to exchange gifts and enjoy good food.
2. The town square was beautifully decorated for the yuletide season.
3. The local choir sang carols and hymns during the yuletide concert.
4. Many people take time off from work during the yuletide period to be with their loved ones.
5. The children were excited to open their presents on yuletide morning.