No family holiday is complete without the family drama, and this time it's a little close to home for Roxanne, not that she acts like she cares. And if that's not enough, the papers have been following recent attacks and murders with the Auror Office far from catching the people responsible. But Roxanne's family are easily distracted - anyone say Quidditch? Oneshot.

Blaise returns to Milan for Christmas with his family, and attends the Zabini Carols. He plans to be asleep by sunset, but something happens and Pino has a brilliant back-up plan, much to Adelina's delight

Draco enjoys his first day home for Christmas and comes across his mother in one of the Manor's many rooms

Vincent's family hold the annual Christmas Dinner, an event every pureblood witch, wizard and child across the UK attends. Unfortunately not everyone is invited.

A young Pansy plays with her mother whilst her father is out

Theodore Nott reflects on his childhood through a tour of his father's domain beneath their house. Rated for strong violence and torture

Daphne's family host their annual Christmas Ball. Her mother gives her a nauseous surprise, her brother Sean makes his usual dramatic entrance, and her father lives up to the usual expectations. Special albeit short appearances by her friends Tracey, Millicent, Theo and Pansy.

Greg's ballet company are performing The Nutcracker and he's been given the role of the Nutcracker Prince. Fate gives him back his prima ballerina.

Tracey's brother Dante brings his friend home before Christmas, and he introduces their large family to a strange Muggle tradition.

Nine Slytherins gather at Nott Hall for their annual secret santa gift exchange. Filled with plenty of fun, the occasional sly comments, a little payback and some little tidbits of these characters that we just don't see enough of in the books. Written for the Countdown to Christmas Challenge on HPFC. Rated M for swearing and mentions of drug use. (no specific POV)

A chance meeting on a train gives Hermione a secret friend, or possibly something more, but how well is it going to go when Hermione really needs to be by Harry's side as he fights for his life in an ancient wizarding competition?