“I lastly know what everybody means once they say, ‘You simply know.'”
Christmas is among the most magical occasions of the yr and there is not any higher solution to deliver some additional vacation cheer than a Christmas Eve proposal! For a couple of celebrities, their companions selected the festive season to pop the query — simply in time to indicate off their new diamond ring at Christmas dinner. Whereas not all of those Christmas Eve engagements stood the take a look at of time, it actually made for a really merry season.
Learn on to seek out out which {couples} acquired engaged on Christmas Eve…
1. Joe Manganiello & Sofia Vergara
Joe Manganiello and Sofia Vergara had solely been relationship for six months when he popped the query throughout a vacation trip to Hawaii. On Christmas Eve, Joe acquired down on one knee proper earlier than sundown. Whereas the couple have now parted methods, the second was nonetheless extremely romantic.
“We had this massive bay window [that I opened] and the solar was happening pink over the mountains and over the bay, and I had this ring,” Joe advised Haute Residing. “I had checked out each ring on the earth, and that is the ring that I wished. I had a complete speech ready in Spanish. I proposed to her on one knee in Spanish with the solar happening. It was superior.”
They’ve since cut up.
2. Matthew McConaughey & Camila Alves
Matthew McConaughey selected to suggest to his spouse Camila Alves on Christmas Eve in entrance of his complete household. Throughout the dramatic second, Matthew admits that he thought Camila was going to say no.
“I keep in mind hitting the knee, wanting into her eyes, and… I keep in mind her face. I keep in mind this smile developing from her toes. I keep in mind her having to catch her breath. And he or she did not say sure immediately. After which the entire household was going, ‘Jesus, she’s gonna say no,'” Matthew recalled in an interview with Esquire.
3. Alex Pettyfer & Toni Garrn
In 2020, Alex Pettyfer popped the query to Toni Garrn on Christmas Eve. The couple shared the comfortable information every week afterward New Yr’s Eve, writing that they weren’t solely finest buddies, but additionally soulmates.
“Christmas Eve the love of my life shocked me on his knees asking me to be his eternally,” Toni wrote on Instagram. “He modified my life the day we met and confirmed me what love actually is — so sure, I can not wait to spend on daily basis (nicely nearly) of my life with you.”
Whereas the couple did tie the knot, they in the end cut up in 2023.

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4. Robin Thicke & April Love Geary
In 2018, Robin Thicke proposed to his now-wife April Love Geary in the midst of a Christmas Eve household dinner. In a candy video from the second, a pregnant April regarded completely shocked as their household and buddies cheered within the background.
“YES YES 1000x YES 😭😭💍,” April captioned an Instagram publish which included photographs of the newly-engaged couple posing in entrance of a Christmas tree.
6. Heidi Klum & Tom Kaulitz
Earlier than Heidi Klum tied the knot with husband Tom Kaulitz, he popped the query in a romantic proposal on Christmas Eve. With the assistance of Heidi’s 4 kids, Tom prepped breakfast and introduced it to Heidi, who was nonetheless in mattress.
“Tom and the youngsters collectively labored on making a breakfast tray for Heidi that had espresso, flowers, and a hoop field. It was vital for Tom to have the youngsters included in the entire thing, so all of them introduced the tray as much as Heidi’s room and shocked her with breakfast in mattress after which he proposed,” a supply near the couple advised Individuals.
They continued, “She liked his thoughtfulness and that he included the youngsters. All of them shocked her collectively and he or she liked how he made the youngsters really feel part of it.”
7. Simon Cowell & Lauren Silverman
On Christmas Eve in 2022, Simon Cowell proposed to his longtime love Lauren Silverman, whereas they had been vacationing in Barbados. The pair had been reportedly on a stroll when Simon shocked Lauren by getting down on one knee on the seashore.
“They’re each tremendous comfortable,” a supply shared with Individuals. “They have been collectively a very long time now and adore one another so it is not an enormous shock to their shut buddies.”

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8. Savannah Chrisley & Nic Kerdiles
Savannah Chrisley acquired engaged to her late boyfriend Nic Kerdiles again in 2019. Nic popped the query at Savannah’s dwelling in entrance of a bunch of household and buddies. Wanting again, Savannah says she positively wasn’t anticipating a proposal and was truly aggravated on the time as a result of cameras had been rolling on her household’s actuality present.
“[On the night of the engagement], Nic’s household was on the town and my complete household was there and we had been filming and I used to be livid. I used to be like, ‘The actual fact we’re filming on Christmas Eve is totally insane. I’ve folks right here,'” Savannah advised Individuals.
She continued, “After which my mother mentioned she forgot one thing on the retailer. So, I acquired within the automobile and went to the shop together with her. Once we got here again and we walked within the door, nobody was there. Our greatest good friend’s child, Dylan, goes, ‘Hey, I believe they’re in search of you outdoors.’ I stroll outdoors and it is all lit up! And Nic’s household is standing on one aspect, my household and buddies are standing on the opposite, after which I simply begin freaking out as a result of I’m like, ‘This is not actually about to occur.’ …And it was simply so cute and everybody was crying. It was simply such a cool second. And the truth that each of our households had been there made it even higher.”
Sadly, the pair referred to as it quits in 2020, with Nic passing away in a motorbike accident a couple of years later.
9. Safaree & Erica Mena
Again in 2018, Safaree Samuels proposed to girlfriend Erica Mena on Christmas Eve at her dwelling in Atlanta. The pair had been surrounded by family and friends — in addition to 200 candles and 20,000 rose petals. To prime all of it off, the engagement ring was reportedly price over $175,000. The pair went on to tie the knot however in the end separated in 2022.
10. Kacey Musgraves & Ruston Kelly
In 2016, Kacey Musgraves acquired engaged to her musician boyfriend Ruston Kelly. Ruston popped the query in Kacey’s childhood bed room, which her household had embellished “in probably the most nostalgic and ideal Christmas decorations.”
“I did not say sure… I mentioned HELL YESSSS!! Final evening the most effective man I’ve ever met acquired down on one knee in my little pink childhood dwelling,” Kacey wrote in a now-deleted publish. “In the identical room I performed with my ponies and barbies and requested me the best query I’ve ever been requested. I lastly know what everybody means once they say, ‘You simply know.'”
Kacey and Ruston acquired married in 2017 however divorced three years later.
