Yule must be joking! Gen Z want to ditch TURKEY from their Christmas dinner... and it is not the only tradition on the naughty list

Young Britons want to ditch turkey from their Christmas dinner along with other much-loved festive traditions, a study has shown. Iced coffee, smoothies and frappes also make it to the top ten drinks for Gen Z on Christmas day - but are nowhere to be seen in Boomers' lists. Despite 68% of Brits stating that their households enjoy the same ‘traditional’ Christmas meal, the findings show that this isn’t the case at all, with younger and older generations having very different views about Christmas food, treats and even baubles Top 10 activities Gen Z want to do on Christmas 1. Surprisingly, going to the pub on Christmas Eve makes it onto both top ten lists, as does attending a Christmas church service - although it's lower on Gen Z's agenda than baby boomers'. Soda water The survey of 2,000 Brits, commissioned by Costa Coffee, also highlighted that when it comes to desserts, Gen Z is 48% more likely to want sticky toffee pudding as part of the Christmas Day than mince pies and 70% more likely than yule log.