when does countdown to christmas start

The countdown to Christmas typically begins on December 1st and continues until December 24th. The countdown is a tradition that has been celebrated for centuries, where families and communities come together to mark the passing of each day leading up to Christmas. Some families choose to count down the days by lighting a candle each night or placing an ornament on a tree. Others may choose to countdown by marking each day on a calendar or writing a note to a loved one. The countdown is a way to build anticipation for the upcoming holiday, and to celebrate the joy and excitement of Christmas.