Difference between for Christmas and on Christmas Day

[Guest]

Test No. incompl/elem-1 "Speaking already", question 10

That's what I would like ......... Christmas.

(a) for
(b) at
(c) in
(d) on

Test No. incompl/elem-1 "Speaking already", answer 10

That's what I would like for Christmas.

Correct answer: (a) for

Your answer was: incorrect
That's what I would like on Christmas.
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"That's what I would like on Christmas Day."
Is this sentence okay?

[Alan]

Yes, that's possible but in this sentence the speaker is talking about what they would like as a Christmas present.
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