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German
Etymology
Literally, “between the years”.
Pronunciation
Adverb
zwischen den Jahren
- the time around Christmas and New Year, with different precise understandings:
- (strictest) between Christmas and New Year: December 27 to 31
- (most usual) from Christmas Eve through New Year: December 24 to January 1
- (broader) from Christmas Eve through Epiphany: December 24 to January 6
- (broadest) during the Christmas vacation: maximally December 21 to January 8 (depending on the year and jurisdiction)