Published 13:30 IST, December 12th 2019
Christmas Secret Santa: Know the rules to play the fun game at home, school or anywhere
Christmas Secret Santa games are always exciting. They enrich with a joyous feeling of fun and frolic. Take a look at what are the rules to swear by for playing
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Christmas and Secret Santa are synymous with each or. Essentially, Secret Santa is a game, wherein individuals exchange gifts among mselves without revealing ir identity. Secret Santa holds a lot of significance for Catholics and Christians across globe. Take a look at how this game is played and what are rules you need to swear by-
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How to play Secret Santa in 5 easy steps?
tritional secret Santa rules are quite stringent, which have been altered lately depending on comfort. Different people follow different game rules ways, some exchange gifts prior to Christmas, while some play secret Santa post-Christmas. You can play Secret Santa with family, friends, your colleagues or all three.
1. Decide number of participants:
Firstly this game is bound to have a minimum of two and a maximum of as many participants who wish to play this game. Very often, re’s a dearth or gifts on day of Secret Santa due to miscalculation of participants. refore it is important to keep a track on number of participants or pairs, who will be exchanging gifts on Christmas.
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2. Jot down names
After everyone assembles, each individual is required to write ir name on chit. Furrmore, you can also write what gift you desire from your Secret Santa. This trick helps in reducing dilemma of your Secret Santa to zero down on a specific gift from ir end.
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3. Time to shuffle
After every participant of Secret Santa has written ir names on chits, se chits n toger are kept in a glass bowl, or a box and shuffled. After rigorous shuffling, each participant is required to pick one chit each. Without revealing name, one is secretly responsible for buying a Christmas gift for person, whose name y drew from bowl.
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4. Where’s my Christmas gift?
Once scheduled date and time is set, everyone must place ir gift at a commonplace. Every gift must have name on, as in whom it belongs, without disclosing identity of person, who bought gift. gifts should be wrapped beautifully. Ideally, exchange of gifts should happen on joyous occasion of Christmas.
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5. Guess who is your Secret Santa?
After receiving gift, you are required to guess who played your Secret Santa this Christmas. This is generally most fun part of game, which every participant erly waits for.
11:15 IST, December 12th 2019