The 12 days of Christmas is a popular Christmas carol and children's game that involves giving and receiving gifts over a period of 12 days. The song includes 12 gifts, including a partridge in a pear tree, two turtle doves, three French hens, four calling birds, five golden rings, six geese a-laying, seven swans a-swimming, eight maids a-milking, nine ladies dancing, ten lords a-leaping, 11 pipers piping, and 12 drummers drumming. These gifts are often used as a fun way to keep track of