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This year, Dec. 25 marks an extra special occasion: the rare event when Christmas Day aligns with the start of Hanukkah!

Since the two holidays don't fall on the same date very often (in fact, it's only the fifth time they've aligned in the past 114 years), this year's festivities will be particularly memorable for a number of families that celebrate both events -- including several celebrities!

The celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah -- coined "Chrismukkah" by Seth Cohen (Adam Brody) on the popular teen drama The O.C. in 2003 -- is observed by stars like Lance Bass, Eugene Levy and more, who have their own special traditions with their religiously blended families,

From musicians to actors to athletes, here are some celebrities who trim the tree and light a menorah during the holiday season.