"To me Christmas is a time to get together with my loved ones and enjoy the festive atmosphere." - Hannah C, 16, Wolverhampton "I'm 16 and the fun of Christmas is beginning to wear off. I now begin to dread the holidays. It seems the majority of people don't know the true meaning of Christmas." - Nuala, 16, County Tyrone "I think Christmas should be about taking...
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NCB Now: Our shout! - What does Christmas mean to you?
"Christmas has lost its religious meaning for a lot of people but it's still a time of togetherness. It's a great chance to catch up with people you don't see very often." - Melanie, 14, Kent
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