Related Clues:
- Special holiday periods
- Nights when kids have a hard time falling asleep
- Deadline precursors
- Workday followers, in ads
- Holiday predecessors
- Days prior
- '___ Bayou' (1997 film)
- Times before the present?
- Gift-wrapping occasions
- Outside normal working hours, in turn: Mon -- quiz night, Tue -- cinema, Wed -- telly ...
- Gift-wrapping times, perhaps
- October 31 and December 31, notably
- '___ Bayou' (directorial debut for Kasi Lemmons)
- Nights before big nights
- ''. . . seven Christmas __ ago'': Dickens