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The '''Feast of the Winter Star''' is a [[Festivals|festival]] that takes place on the 25th of every [[Winter]]. The player attends the festival by entering [[Pelican Town]] between 9am and 2pm.  When the player leaves the festival, they will be returned to [[The Farm]] at 10pm.

The '''Feast of the Winter Star''' is a [[Festivals|festival]] that takes place on the 25th of every [[Winter]]. The player attends the festival by entering [[Pelican Town]] between 9am and 2pm.  When the player leaves the festival, they will be returned to [[The Farm]] at 10pm.

The main event of the Feast of the Winter Star is secret gift-giving. A random villager will be selected to give the player a gift, and the player is assigned a random villager to give a gift to. A week beforehand, on the 18th, Mayor Lewis will send a letter telling the player who their gift recipient is. The player finds out who is giving them a gift at the festival.

The main event of the Feast of the Winter Star is secret gift-giving. A random [[Villagers|villager]] will be selected to give the player a gift, and the player is assigned a random villager to give a gift to. A week beforehand, on the 18th, [[Lewis|Mayor Lewis]] will send a letter telling the player who their gift recipient is. The player finds out who is giving them a gift at the festival.

The festival ends when the player leaves [[Pelican Town]].

The festival ends when the player leaves [[Pelican Town]].

===Possible Received Gifts===

===Possible Received Gifts===

This is a list of gifts the player can receive from their secret gift-giver. The only children are [[Jas]], [[Vincent]], and [[Leo]] (if he has moved into Stardew Valley); everyone else is an adult. The [[Dwarf]], [[Krobus]], [[Marlon]], [[Sandy]], and the [[Wizard]] are never secret gift givers.

This is a list of gifts the player can receive from their secret gift-giver. The only children are [[Jas]], [[Vincent]], and [[Leo]] (if he has moved into Stardew Valley); everyone else is an adult. The [[Dwarf]], [[Krobus]], [[Marlon]], [[Sandy]], and the [[Wizard]] are never secret gift givers.

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==Trivia==

==Trivia==

*Speaking to [[Willy]] gives the player the option to hear the story of the Winter Star:

*Speaking to [[Willy]] gives the player the option to hear the story of the Winter Star:

:''"In the night sky of winter, there is a bright star only visible from this valley. No one knows why this is... but in times of old people would come from far and wide to see it. They believed that anyone who laid eyes on the Winter Star would be blessed with good fortune. Some even claim that the mysterious fruit known as [[Stardrop]] is connected to the Winter Star in some way."''

:''"In the night sky of winter, there is a bright star only visible from this valley. No one knows why this is... but in times of old people would come from far and wide to see it. They believed that anyone who laid eyes on the Winter Star would be blessed with good fortune. Some even claim that the mysterious fruit known as [[Stardrop]] is connected to the Winter Star in some way."''

*On the [[Secrets#Shipping Screen|shipping summary screen]] at end of day on the 24th of Winter, [[wikipedia:Santa Claus|Santa Claus]] will ride across the sky with his sleigh and reindeer.

*On the [[Secrets#Shipping Screen|shipping summary screen]] at end of the 24th day of Winter, [[wikipedia:Santa Claus|Santa Claus]] will ride across the sky with a few reindeer in his sleigh.

*If the player talks to [[George]], he will deprecate the feast and shout "Humbug!", a reference to Ebenezer Scrooge, the elderly protagonist of Charles Dickens' novel ''[[wikipedia:A Christmas Carol|A Christmas Carol]]''.

*If the player talks to [[George]], he will deprecate the feast and shout "Humbug!", a reference to Ebenezer Scrooge, the elderly protagonist of Charles Dickens' novel ''[[wikipedia:A Christmas Carol|A Christmas Carol]]''.

*The Feast of the Winter Star is the only way to obtain the [[Tea Set]].

*The Feast of the Winter Star is the only way to obtain the [[Tea Set]].

*It is possible to have your secret friend be Lewis. If that happens, Lewis will still send you a letter telling you so, and will still act surprised when you give him his gift.

*It is possible to have your secret friend be [[Lewis]]. If that happens, Lewis will still send you a letter telling you so, and will still act surprised when you give him his gift.

==Bugs==

==Bugs==

==History==

==History==

{{History|1.3.32|Fixed bug where the player could not move after receiving their gift.}}

{{History|1.3.32|Fixed bug where the player could not move after receiving their gift.}}

{{History|1.4|Fixed bug where the entire stack of items given to the secret gift recipient would be consumed. Fixed NPCs following non-festival schedules after the festival.}}

{{History|1.4|Fixed bug where the entire stack of items given to the secret gift recipient would be consumed. Fixed NPCs following non-festival schedules after the festival.}}

{{History|1.4.4|Quest items and non-giftable items can no longer be given as gifts at the festival.}}

{{History|1.4.4|Quest items and non-giftable items can no longer be given as gifts at the festival.}}

{{History|1.5|Introduced Pierre's booth.}}

{{History|1.5|Introduced Pierre's booth.}}

{{History|1.5.1|[[Leo]] can no longer be the player's secret friend if the player has not met him.}}

{{History|1.5.1|[[Leo]] can no longer be the player's secret friend if the player has not met him.}}

{{History|1.6|Fixed Lewis’ letter for Feast of the Winter Star saying it starts at 10am instead of 9am.}}

{{History|1.6|Fixed Lewis' letter for the Feast of the Winter Star saying it starts at 10am instead of 9am.}}

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