But 17 percent simply find the hardest part of the day to perfect is by not personally overindulging.
“It makes me feel happy because some children who don’t have many presents can get something for Christmas."
"It's for the community and the town."
"It's so much fun creating the cards and playing the characters."
Changes those polled are keen to make this year include introducing a Secret Santa present gifting system, and eating at different times of the day.
"I think there is so much stuff that exists in the world. Why make more? There is so much stuff about."
“I love wrapping unusual gifts and I try to conceal the identity of the present for a surprise.
“She still trusts people and is so sweet and welcomed us straight away."
"I do this for every seasonal change."
By Lucy Brimble, 72Point via SWNS Adults who celebrate Christmas will spend almost five years preparing for the big day over their lifetime. Research revealed a...