2009年1月22日 · "On Christmas Eve" is the only choice that sounds correct to me. We sometimes say, "at Christmas," but that means 'during the Christmas holidays' or 'at Christmastime.'

2023年12月21日 · If I refer to a particular Christmas Eve, can I say 'on the Christmas Eve'? e.g. On the Christmas Eve of 2022, I did something.

2013年10月15日 · Hello, I have difficulty understanding some prepositions of time like at and on in these examples: AT New Year ON New Year's Eve. I think for "on New Year's Eve" the preposition is ON because it solely refers to the night when we celebrate the end of the year, the bells ring, we kiss and party...

2021年12月24日 · Hi, in the UK, should I say Merry Christmas Eve or Happy Christmas Eve or just Merry Christmas? Thank you!

2016年11月17日 · On Christmas = on 25th December at Christmas = during the Christmas week/ during the days around Christmas including the Christmas day Please do correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks a bunch.

2019年12月10日 · Hi , Can some1 say " happy Christmas in advance " two or three weeks early ? Thanks .

2011年8月6日 · As a transitive verb without the 'of', the literal meaning is still related to pregnancy: "She conceived a child", "He was conceived on Christmas Eve 1998". It can also be used metaphorically - you can conceive a plan, conceive an idea - but the basic meaning is identical: you're bringing something new into existence.

2017年7月11日 · "Christmas Day" is en entirely natural way of referring to December 25 in other contexts, and it does not lose that naturalness here. If you were noting that December 24 would be a Saturday, and December 25 would be a Sunday, then it would be far more natural to say "Christmas Eve is on Saturday this year, so that means Christmas Day falls on ...

2008年12月29日 · Which one is correct please? I hope you spent a happy Christmas. or I hope you have spent a happy Christmas. Context: this year's Christmas. It is a part of a message to a friend. proceeded by "How are you?" and followed by a new part (they are separated by a blank line). Thanks in advance, Tom

2021年2月24日 · The natural thing to say is on a cold night — or any specific night or day: on that night, on the night before we left, on Christmas Eve, on the last day of term, on my birthday, on St Swithin’s Day, etc. If you use in, you imply during [the course of] a certain day or night. There are few situations in which that would be appropriate.