And America’s Favorite Holiday Is …
Thanksgiving is just about here, which means the best is yet to come.
According to a new Harris poll, Americans have named Christmas as their favorite holiday by a Santa-sized margin.
A total of 46 percent of those polled chose Christmas, easily ahead of second-place Thanksgiving (19 percent).
Americans' Favorite Holidays:
- Christmas -- 46 percent
- Thanksgiving -- 19 percent
- Halloween -- 9 percent
- Independence Day -- 5 percent
- Easter -- 3 percent
- New Year's -- 2 percent
What's the best part of the holiday season? It might just be the food, as we take a break from watching our weight to watching all the delicious foods go into our bellies. Turkey is the food we most like to eat, with 32% of the vote.
Favorite Holiday Foods:
- Turkey -- 32 percent
- Stuffing -- 9 percent
- Ham -- 8 percent
- Pie -- 7 percent
- Sweet potatoes/yams/mashed potatoes -- 3 percent