67% of Canadians Prefer ‘Merry Christmas’ as Go‑To Holiday Greeting

67% of Canadians Prefer ‘Merry Christmas’ as Go‑To Holiday Greeting
People make their way through the falling snow in downtown Ottawa, on Dec. 4, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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An increasing majority of Canadians prefer the greeting “Merry Christmas” during the holiday season, yet for some, it is a period that is “more stressful than fun,” a new poll suggests.

A survey of more than 1,000 adults by Research Co. found that while most offer traditional Christmas greetings, one-in-three don’t anticipate a jolly season.