| YULE | Period from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 |
| NOELS | Periods from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6 |
| NOEL | Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. |
| NIGHT | Collective hours of darkness, when the first liturgy of Christmas-tide is jubilantly celebrated on Christmas Eve to mark this transition from vigil to feast and the beginning of Christmas Day, for exa |
| YULELOG | Traditionally this Ashen Faggot is big enough to burn from Christmas Eve until Twelfth Night (4,3) |
| STOCKING | An item hung up on Christmas Eve to be filled with fruit, nuts or coins; a tradition that developed |
| KWANZAA | African-American harvest festival celebrated from Dec. 26th until Jan. 1st |
| ATOMIC | ___ Age (from Dec. 2, 1942 to the present) |
| YRS | Jan.-to-Jan. periods |
| ANTIQUITY | Words of resignation from Dec to end of May in times gone by? (9) |
| SHERRY | One of 24 to slip into cast (6) |
| SEQUIN | Shiny little thing Earl, 24, to visit Pride? (6) |
| CRAVES | Longs for all but starter in 24 to be cooked (6) |
| PRICE | Anywhere from 24 to 950 EUR, for a single Olympic ticket |
| PREMIER | Title for Zhou Enlai from Oct. 1, 1949 to Jan. 8, 1976 |
| NEEDLESSTOSAY | Things to be cleared up on Jan 6 as toys played with, obviously! (8,2,3) |
| PELOSI | "New Jan. 6 Footage Shows Nancy ___ Threatening to Give Trump Bad Stock Tips" (the Onion headline) |
| PEOPLESCHOICE | Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016 on CBS... ___ ___ Awards |
| SIS | Marcia to Jan, for short |
| WHEELOFFORTUNE | This show premiered on Jan. 6, 1975, hosted by Chuck Woolery |