| — |  | Decorating the TreeUntangling lights is the price of admission | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Opening One Gift EarlyThe negotiation starts around dinner | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Christmas MorningAwake before sunrise for no good reason | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Holiday BakingThree days of flour on every surface | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Ugly Sweater DayThe worse it is, the better it works | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Driving Around for LightsSomeone else's electricity bill, enjoyed for free | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Secret SantaTwenty dollars and a week of overthinking | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Carol SingingHalf the words, all of the volume | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Wrapping Presents BadlyTape holds it together, mostly | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Family Board GamesEnds in an argument every single year | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Christmas DinnerOne table, too much food, no regrets | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Advent CalendarOne small door a day until the wait ends | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Watching the Same Old FilmEveryone knows the lines and watches anyway | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Hanging StockingsFilled with things nobody asked for | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Mulled WineThe whole house smells like cloves | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | The Post-Dinner NapEveryone unconscious by four in the afternoon | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Christmas MarketsCold hands, hot cups, wooden stalls | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Building a Gingerbread HouseStructurally unsound and heavily eaten | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Hanging the WreathThe front door announces the month | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Christmas CrackersA bad joke and a paper crown | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | The Nativity SceneFigures set out on a mantelpiece | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Midnight MassCandles, cold air, and old songs | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Christmas PuddingSteamed, doused, and set alight | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Ice Skating OutdoorsWobbling in public, cheerfully | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Mince PiesOne a day for the whole of December | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Sending Christmas CardsHandwriting an address for once a year | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Leaving Out Milk and CookiesA tradition with a very good return | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Christmas Lights on the HouseLadders in December, questionable ideas | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Roasting ChestnutsBetter in theory, still worth doing | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Boxing Day WalkCold, muddy and completely necessary | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | Panettone for BreakfastSweet bread and strong coffee | — win | — match wins |
| — |  | The Christmas Log CakeChocolate, bark texture, tiny mushrooms | — win | — match wins |