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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

On or during Christmas?

Hi. Please help. Are these correct? Thank you in advance.

1. Let's spend time together on Christmas.

2. Let's spend time together during Christmas.

How about these? Are these correct?

1. Let's spend time together on Thanksgiving Day.

2. Let's spend time together during Thanksgiving Day.
  

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1. -- For a part of that day. 2.

— Mister Micawber

  • 1.
  • -- For a part of that day.
  • 2.
  • Let's spend time together during Christmas .
  • - Sometime during the Christmas holidays 1.
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1. Let's spend time together on Christmas.-- For a part of that day.

2. Let's spend time together during Christmas. - Sometime during the Christmas holidays

1. Let's spend time together on Thanksgiving Day.-- Most or all that day

2. Let's spend time together during Thanksgiving Day.-- For a p
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British English speakers say at Christmas - not on.

'...during' is OK too.

Rover
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Hi,

With 'on', I'd say

Let's spend time together on Christmas Day.

Clive
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