Christmas Comes But Once A Year Definition

Used to emphasize the annual distinctiveness of Christmas, especially in contexts where either the special joys or tribulations of the holiday are described.

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Origin of Christmas Comes But Once A Year

  • Reportedly coined by Thomas Tusser (1524-1580):: At Christmas play and make good cheer,: For Christmas comes but once a year.::—"The Farmer's Daily Diet", A Hundred Points of Good Husbandry (1557)::

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