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.

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.

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.