Discover the amusing and unconventional holiday practices of these beloved stars…

1. Reese Witherspoon

When Reese Witherspoon?s children were still little, they invented a charming annual tradition of dressing up her Oscar statue in festive holiday attire. Every year, they would carefully select a cozy hat and scarf for the statue, ensuring it was kept warm throughout the winter months. This heartwarming gesture not only adds a personal touch to their holiday celebrations but also creates lasting memories for the family.

?During Christmastime, we always place a little hat and a scarf on him, so he doesn?t get cold,? Reese mentioned in a BBC interview back in 2008, sharing the joy of this unique family tradition that has become a beloved part of their holiday rituals.

2. Chrissy Teigen & John Legend

For Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, Christmas is a relaxed and fun-filled occasion where they have a delightful tradition of indulging in fast food. For several years now, their family has made it a point to order McDonald?s on Christmas Eve, treating themselves to late-night snacks that bring a sense of joy and nostalgia.

?It?s definitely a Chrissy tradition,? John shared with a smile during an interview with Postmates? The Receipt, humorously adding, ?We?ve decided that Beef Wellington is our new go-to Christmas main dish from now on.?

3. Jonas Brothers

Nick Jonas shared that since he was a child, his mother, Denise, has consistently made tamales on Christmas morning. While this delicious custom is quite common in many Mexican households, it stands out for the Jonas family as they do not have Hispanic roots, making this delightful practice even more special and unique to them.

?Every year, we enjoy tamales on Christmas morning, and it?s absolutely awesome,? Nick revealed to InStyle. ?My mom started this tradition, and it?s meaningful because Kevin, Joe, and I have grown up enjoying it together. It?s totally become a part of who we are as a family during the holidays.?

4. Melissa McCarthy & Ben Falcone

Melissa McCarthy and her husband, Ben Falcone, have created a fun-filled tradition of celebrating Christmas Eve with a meatball party. During this festive gathering, the family comes together to make delicious meatball sandwiches while enjoying an epic movie marathon featuring extended versions of The Lord of the Rings?a long-standing favorite of theirs.

?Every Christmas Eve, we?ve been doing this for a decade now?a quirky meatball party,? Melissa shared during an appearance on the Today show. ?We invite everyone over, whip up sandwiches, and binge-watch all of The Lord of the Rings.?

5. JoJo Fletcher & Jordan Rodgers

JoJo Fletcher embraced a delightful new holiday practice while dating Jordan Rodgers. The couple revealed that Jordan?s family has a longstanding tradition of dressing up for Christmas?but with a hilarious twist. Each year, they choose outrageous holiday-themed costumes for one another that they must wear in public.

?We all draw names, and whoever?s name you pick has to choose a really embarrassing holiday-themed outfit that we all end up wearing in public while doing something fun,? Jordan explained in a YouTube video. ?Last year, we got my dad a full-on movie-quality Elf costume. My sweet parents just walked around downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, dressed as Buddy the Elf with his Christmas tree.?

6. Tori Kelly

Tori Kelly and her family have a delightful tradition of gathering for a big Christmas brunch, but they add a quirky twist to their morning pastries. Instead of the usual cinnamon rolls, they opt for orange rolls, a choice that has raised a few eyebrows but is a cherished part of their family?s holiday celebration.

?We?ve maintained a tradition of orange rolls, which are similar to cinnamon rolls but with an orange flavor. Many people think it sounds crazy, but it?s a tradition that I?ve upheld since childhood,? Tori explained to PEOPLE, showcasing the unique and personal touch her family brings to their holiday gathering.

7. Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson?s family Christmas traditions revolve around Santa Claus, but with a fun twist. Each year, they leave something special for Santa that often strays from the norm, sometimes even getting a bit cheeky. One memorable year, she shared that Santa enjoyed a glass of rum, while another year, he requested Cabernet wine.

?One year, Santa wanted rum, root beer, and licorice. Another time, he asked for gluten-free cookies and almond milk. I believe there was a year he wanted Cabernet and some chocolates,? she revealed in a blog for Fabletics. ?Our family?s traditions are very much centered around Santa, including reading The Night Before Christmas and tracking Santa?s journey. The kids rush to bed, while the adults eagerly wait for a little while longer.?

8. Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac?s holiday traditions may sound unique, but they are quite common in Denmark, where his wife Elvira hails from. Whenever they travel abroad for the holidays, they partake in many of the fun and festive customs celebrated in her homeland, creating a wonderful blend of cultures.

?They have incredibly fun traditions, including warm wines that you can sip while dancing around the tree. Everyone holds hands and dances around the tree,? Oscar mentioned during an interview on The Ellen Show. ?Everybody in the room holds hands, and we all sing and dance around the tree for a while. It?s quite a lively affair, complete with actual candles on the tree.?

9. Candace Cameron Bure

Candace Cameron Bure is widely recognized as the queen of Christmas movies, but her holiday traditions contrast sharply with the picturesque scenes portrayed in Hallmark films. Instead of a typical winter wonderland experience, Candace and her family prefer to escape to a tropical destination for their celebrations.

?We?re actually going on a trip together, just the five of us, doing the

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