anagram to do with the festive time

[night night]

1 tissue akin (2)
2 fit ann wage dunt (3)
3 voles pair fog (3
4 sally rash wammixer (5)
5 sight ate laxtin (3)
6,uel homes tn (2)
7 frank s to drain(3)
8 peteris fond of gin shar(5 )

[Captain2]

1 Kiss Auntie?

[NazNomad]

What are the bracketed numbers for?

[NazNomad]

Ah, number of words ... DING ! lol

[roslyn251254]

4 wish all a merry xmas
7 drink for santa

[dtgblue]

3 pair of gloves

[dtgblue]

2 an unwanted gift

[factor-fiction]

5 LATE NIGHT TAXIS
If you type the clues into the AB search box you'll probably find some of these have been answered several times- I've certainly answered this one a couple of times.

[factor-fiction]

I recall answering ROASTING ON AN OPEN FIRE for 8d, although it didn't quite fit the lettersprovided last time. You might want to check this answer works

[night night]

uel homes tn ( 2)

[factor-fiction]

I can only get "the soulmen" but I can't see the festive link

[factor-fiction]

HOTEL MENUS?