There are 364 gifts in “The 12 Days of Christmas.” When calculating this number, it’s important to note that each day includes all the gifts from the previous day.

Picking up every item listed in “The 12 Days of Christmas” will cost you 5.4% more this year than in 2023, compared to a 2.7% increase from just a year ago. (It’s a steep climb this year ...

The overall cost of the 12 Days of Christmas increased 133% in the past four decades, with factors such as minimum wage increases particularly affecting the for-hire gifts such as pipers and drummers.

Dec. 12—If your holiday plans involve serenading someone special with gifts from the "Twelve Days of Christmas," you'd better brace yourself — and your wallet — for a holly jolly sticker shock.

The fabled song the 12 days of Christmas puts forth the ideal gifts to be given leading up to Epiphany, not Christmas Day on Dec. 25 like so many people think.