Christmas Eve
Evening or entire day before Christmas Day
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Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of Christmas Day. Together, both days are considered one of the most culturally significant celebrations in Christendom and Western society.
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Man killed friend in 'frenzied attack' on Christmas Eve, trial hearsA man who killed his friend in a "frenzied attack" on Christmas Eve was a "loner", a trial has heard.Sky News - Published | |
Man denies Christmas Eve murder of 'beloved' 23-year-oldA man has denied murdering a "beloved" 23-year-old on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | |
Man charged with murder at restaurant on Christmas EveA man has been charged with murder after an altercation in a Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | |
Woman 'shot dead by younger brother in row over Christmas presents'A 23-year-old woman was shot dead on Christmas Eve after an argument with her brothers about presents, police in Florida have said.Sky News - Published | |
Kevin Connolly Home Hit by Christmas Eve Burglar, Gun StolenKevin Connolly had a visitor on XMAS Eve, and it wasn't Santa ... the "Entourage" star’s L.A.-area home was burglarized just before midnight ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tells TMZ .....TMZ.com - Published | |
Teenage boy arrested on suspicion of 22-year-old woman's murderA sixteen-year-old boy has been arrested after the death of a woman in south London on Christmas Eve, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
Christmas Eve shooting at Dublin restaurant leaves one dead and another injuredOne man has died and another has been injured after a shooting at a Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | |
'Warmest' Christmas Eve since 1997 as Christmas Day set to be hottest in yearsToday (Sunday) has provisionally been recorded as the warmest Christmas Eve since 1997, according to the Met Office.Sky News - Published | |
Flying debris, power cuts and 70mph winds could threaten last-minute Christmas getaway journeysFlying debris and power cuts threaten to disrupt last-minute getaway plans as forecasters warn of strong winds on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | |
Warning over high winds and possible power cuts issued - but will UK see a white Christmas?The Met Office is warning of severe wind and rain for parts of the UK on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.Sky News - Published | |
The only previous Christmas Eve Premier League gameWatch highlights from the only previous time a Premier League match was played on Christmas Eve as Leeds beat Manchester United 3-1 in 1995.BBC Sport - Published | |
Warnings of Christmas getaway delays - here are the hotspotsThere are warnings of daily delays ahead of Christmas Eve as drivers in the UK are expected to make 21 million leisure trips this week.Sky News - Published | |
Pochettino 'not happy' with Christmas Eve fixtureChelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino is "not happy" with his side's Premier League match with Wolves being moved to Christmas Eve.BBC Sport - Published | Premier League to play first Christmas Eve game since 1995A Premier League match will be played on Christmas Eve for the first time in 28 years when Wolves host Chelsea at Molineux.BBC Sport - Published |
'Coward' killer jailed for at least 48 years after murdering beautician with sub-machine gun on Christmas EveA man who murdered a 26-year-old beautician when he fired a sub-machine gun into a crowd outside a pub on Christmas Eve has been jailed for a minimum of 48 years.Sky News - Published | Elle Edwards: Man, 23, guilty of murdering beautician in Christmas Eve shootingA 23-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of beautician Elle Edwards, who was shot dead outside a pub in Merseyside on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published |
Jury in Elle Edwards shooting trial shown sub-machine gunA sub-machine gun capable of firing 15 rounds a second has been shown to jurors in the trial of a man accused of shooting a woman outside a pub on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | 'Ongoing feud' between rival groups led to shooting of beautician on Christmas Eve, court hearsAn "ongoing feud" between rival groups led to the shooting of a "wholly innocent" woman outside a pub on Christmas Eve, a court has heard.Sky News - Published |
Man accused of murdering beautician Elle Edwards on Christmas Eve pleads not guiltyConnor Chapman has pleaded not guilty to the murder of beautician Elle Edwards in a Merseyside pub on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | Police officer investigated over collision which killed womanAn officer is under investigation after a woman was killed when she was struck by a police car on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published |
Man arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder in Elle Edwards investigationA man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of 26-year-old Elle Edwards outside a pub on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | Watch: McIlroy snubs Reed after court summonsRory McIlroy says Patrick Reed is not "living in reality" after the American tried to chat with him in Dubai despite his lawyers serving the world number one a court summons on Christmas Eve.BBC Sport - Published |
Hundreds attend funeral of shooting victim Elle Edwards as mourners told to have 'hope in their hearts'Family and friends were among hundreds of people who attended the funeral of Elle Edwards, a 26-year-old beautician fatally shot outside a pub on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | Reed is 'not living in reality' - McIlroy on snubRory McIlroy says Patrick Reed is not "living in reality" after the American tried to chat in Dubai despite his lawyers serving him a court summons on Christmas Eve.BBC Sport - Published |
Man arrested over Christmas Eve killing of Elle Edwards released on bailThe third person arrested in connection with the death of Elle Edwards, who was shot dead at a pub in Merseyside on Christmas Eve, has been released on police bail pending further inquiries.Sky News - Published | Man Charged for Hate Crimes in Homophobic Anti-Asian Rant Against TikTokersA disgusting verbal attack on two TikTokers eating at an In-N-Out has led to charges for one man after the video went viral. The clip, filmed on Christmas Eve inside a California In-N-Out shows a..TMZ.com - Published |
Third person arrested over shooting of Elle Edwards on Christmas EveA third person has been arrested in connection with the murder of Elle Edwards, who was shot dead outside a pub on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | Forensic officers at Merseyside pub where Elle Edwards was shot dead on Christmas EveForensic officers are working at the Lighthouse Inn where 26-year-old Elle Edwards was shot dead on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published |
Satirist John Bird dies on Christmas Eve – Rory Bremner calls him ‘one of the greatest’Comedian John Bird died peacefully on Christmas Eve, almost nine years to the day since his comedy partner John Fortune passed away.Sky News - Published | 'United in grief:' Tributes to Elle Edwards as police renew appeal for informationMembers of the Wirral community have been paying emotional tributes to Elle Edwards, who was shot dead at a pub in Merseyside on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published |
Christmas Miracle as Rescuers Save Stranded Dog in Frigid ColdA dog that was separated from her owner during a hike during the winter blast got a precious Xmas present -- life -- thanks to a determined owner and a rescue team. Nala was hiking with her owner..TMZ.com - Published | Two arrests after woman killed in Christmas Eve shooting at Merseyside pubA man and a woman have been arrested after a 26-year-old woman was shot dead in a pub in Merseyside on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published |
'We were so happy': Friends describe moment 'gorgeous' Elle Edwards was shot deadFriends of the woman killed in a Christmas Eve shooting at a pub said they were dancing and enjoying a night out when "in a split second" everything changed.Sky News - Published | Woman shot dead on Christmas Eve named as 26-year-old Elle EdwardsA woman who was shot dead at a pub on Christmas Eve has been named as 26-year-old Elle Edwards.Sky News - Published |
Six dead after bus falls from bridge in SpainRescuers have recovered the bodies of those who died after a bus fell from a bridge and crashed into a river on Christmas Eve, according to Spanish authorities.Sky News - Published | Woman dies after being hit by police car - officers appeal for witnessesA woman who died after being hit by a police car in Liverpool on Christmas Eve has been named as 22-year-old Rachael Louise Moore.Sky News - Published |
Family of woman, 26, killed in pub shooting left 'devastated' and 'inconsolable' - as police hunt for gunmanThe family of a 26-year-old woman have been left "devastated" and "inconsolable" after she was killed in a Christmas Eve shooting at a pub in Merseyside.Sky News - Published | Woman dead and others in hospital after Christmas Eve village pub shootingA murder investigation is under way after a woman was shot dead at a Merseyside village pub on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published |
Pope Francis' Christmas Homily: Don't Be Greedy Since Jesus Was PoorPope Francis' Christmas message was loud and clear from the Vatican -- he condemned greed in all forms ... citing Jesus as the exact opposite of that, downright destitute. The pontiff delivered his..TMZ.com - Published | Pope rebukes those 'ravenous' for power in annual Christmas Eve massThe Pope has used his Christmas Eve mass to rebuke those who are "ravenous" for wealth and power and decry war, poverty and consumerism.Sky News - Published |
Christmas Eve travel misery as more rail strikes begin tomorrowFamilies driving home for the festive period face travel misery with further rail strikes set to take place from 6pm on Christmas Eve.Sky News - Published | Royal Mail workers to stage more strikes - including Christmas EveRoyal Mail workers are to stage six more strikes next month, including on Christmas Eve, in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.Sky News - Published |
'Absolutely horrifying': Two Save the Children staff among 35 people killed in Myanmar attackTwo Save the Children staff members were among at least 35 people, including children, who were killed in Myanmar on Christmas Eve during an attack blamed on government forces.Sky News - Published | Around 8,000 flights cancelled globally over Christmas weekend due to COVID-19Around 8,000 flights were cancelled globally between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day as airlines experienced staff shortages due to COVID-19.Sky News - Published |
Oregon Dad Who Told President Biden ‘Let’s go Brandon’ Was Joking but FrustratedThe Oregon man who blurted out to President Biden, "Let's go Brandon," has tried to clarify his remark, saying he was joking, but he's clearly not apologizing. Jared Schmeck was on a call with the Prez..TMZ.com - Published | Surfer killed in California 'shark attack' as swimmers told to stay out of waterA surfer has been killed in an "apparent shark attack" off the central coast of California on Christmas Eve, authorities have said.Sky News - Published |
City centre shoppers stay away on Christmas Eve amid fears over OmicronCentral London saw the biggest drop in footfall of anywhere in the country as concerns about the spread of the Omicron variant kept shoppers at home.Sky News - Published |