Many Still Have Holiday Shopping To Do
After starting off at a record pace, Americans have slowed their holiday shopping, with a sizable number who still haven’t started with Christmas just a weekend away.
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December 22, 2017
December 22, 2017
23% On The Road This Holiday Season
To Americans, there’s no place like home for the holidays.
December 21, 2017
Americans Are Feeling Charitable this Christmas
Americans are feeling the Christmas spirit this year and plan to spread the joy by donating to charity of some kind.
December 20, 2017
Are Christmas Cards a Thing of the Past?
Christmas cards appear to be a tradition that’s falling by the wayside.
December 19, 2017
With a Week To Go, 40% Have Finished Holiday Shopping
Americans continue to fly through their holiday shopping this year, and nearly half are finished with a week still left before Christmas.
December 12, 2017
Most Americans Still Want to Take Christmas, Religion Public
Most Americans still believe religious displays have a place on government property, and they want to see more Christmas in schools, too.
December 7, 2017
Most Believe Jesus is the Reason for the Season This Christmas
Even though Santa may get all the attention, Americans still want to keep the Christ in Christmas.
December 6, 2017
64% Think Stores Start Christmas Season Too Soon
It appears stores start stocking the shelves with Christmas items and playing holiday songs earlier each year. Most Americans think stores start the Christmas season too early, and believe the holiday is way too commercialized.
November 29, 2017
Post-Black Friday, 65% Have Now Started Holiday Shopping
With a record number of Americans starting their shopping before Black Friday this year, it’s perhaps no surprise they’re still shopping at a record rate following the biggest shopping day of the year.
November 24, 2017
Most Americans Not Interested in Black Friday
Despite the hoopla surrounding Black Friday, most Americans continue to say they will not partake in one of the biggest days of the year for shopping deals.
November 23, 2017
Americans Celebrate Another Thankful Thanksgiving
The overwhelming majority of Americans will again be giving thanks around the Thanksgiving table this year.
November 1, 2017
Got Halloween Candy on the Menu?
Call it a candy hangover. A whole lot of us have leftover Halloween candy in our near future.
October 10, 2017
Support for Columbus Day Is Up, But 32% Want A Change
Support for Columbus Day is at its highest level in several years, but a sizable number of Americans are ready to replace it with Indigenous Peoples’ Day, an idea that’s already caught on in a number of places around the country.
September 4, 2017
For Most, Labor Day Says Summer’s Over
Americans don’t attach a lot of importance to Labor Day, although just over half think it signals the end of summer.
July 4, 2017
Most Still Link July 4 With Declaration of Independence
Most Americans still rate the Fourth of July high on their list of holidays, second only to Christmas, and correctly identify what it commemorates.
July 3, 2017
49% Think U.S. Has Liberty and Justice for All
This Fourth of July, half of Americans still see the nation as one with liberty and justice for all, and the majority wouldn’t live anywhere else.
June 16, 2017
Fatherhood Still Seen as Man’s Most Important Role
This Sunday is Father’s Day, and Americans still see fatherhood as a vital role in a man’s life.
May 29, 2017
Respect for Memorial Day Reaches New High
More Americans than ever now honor Memorial Day, today’s federal holiday that recognizes military personnel who have given their lives for our country.
May 12, 2017
Fewer Americans See Motherhood As a Woman’s Most Important Role
Few Americans see Mother’s Day as the nation's most important holiday, and the number who consider motherhood the most important job for a woman is at its lowest level yet.
April 21, 2017
Americans Say They Don't Need Earth Day to Go Green
Most Americans say they've done their part to help clean up the environment, but far fewer see Earth Day - celebrated annually on April 22 - as a motivating factor.
