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Giving a gift on Christmas Eve, or the evening of December 24, the day before Christmas, is commonly referred to as giving a Christmas gift. This is a custom that is prevalent across many countries and can add to the Christmas season's excitement and expectation. Gifts on Christmas Eve can be given to adults as well as children to help everyone celebrate the holiday. The gifts provided might be opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas morning and can range in size from modest stocking stuffers to larger gifts. Symbolic presents, such as festive apparel or ornaments, or even a family tradition like a book or movie, can also be given.