: Some families split the holiday itself—for example, one parent having Christmas Eve and the other having Christmas Day—ensuring the child sees both parents every year.
: One parent may have the children for Thanksgiving and Christmas in even-numbered years, while the other takes those holidays in odd-numbered years. Every Other Holiday
In family law and human resources, "every other holiday" is a method of rotating major celebrations to ensure fairness over time. : Some families split the holiday itself—for example,