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NOTICE: A Continuing Resolution funding Government activities has been passed. All Coast Guard military members and civilian employees shall resume their normal work schedules. Updated FAQs and resources regarding post-lapse operations will continue to be posted here and the internal lapse site.

The holidays are nearly here! And yet so is the pandemic. How are you changing things up?

The MyCG staff has been having fun talking about our not-so-traditional adaptations, so we decided to invite the rest of the Coast Guard to join in.

Will your family's epic card game happen by Zoom this year? Have you found a way to do a Secret Santa with friends across the globe?

Send us your creative ideas! We'll showcase the best ones in an upcoming MyCG article.

How to play: Send us a short write-up or a quick video, and be sure to include your name and rank. Send it to us at MyCG@uscg.mil before Friday, Nov. 20.