diff --git a/src/data/splash-messages.ts b/src/data/splash-messages.ts
index 0147c39541b..086a55189d0 100644
--- a/src/data/splash-messages.ts
+++ b/src/data/splash-messages.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ const seasonalSplashMessages: Season[] = [
     end: "12-31"
   },
   {
-    name: "newyears",
+    name: "newYears",
     start: "12-31",
     end: "01-14"
   },
@@ -71,10 +71,9 @@ const seasonalSplashMessages: Season[] = [
 
 export function getSplashMessages(): string[] {
   const existingKeys = i18next.getResourceBundle(i18next.language, "splashMessages");
-  console.log(existingKeys);
   const splashMessages: string[] = [ ...Object.keys(existingKeys["common"]) ].map((message) => `common.${message}`);
   if (splashMessages.includes("common.battlesWon")) {
-    splashMessages.push(...Array(BATTLES_WON_WEIGHT_MULTIPLIER).fill("common.battlesWon"));
+    splashMessages.push(...Array(Math.max(BATTLES_WON_WEIGHT_MULTIPLIER - 1, 1)).fill("common.battlesWon"));
   }
 
   console.log("use seasonal splash messages", USE_SEASONAL_SPLASH_MESSAGES);
@@ -85,8 +84,13 @@ export function getSplashMessages(): string[] {
       const startDate = new Date(`${start}-${now.getFullYear()}`);
       const endDate = new Date(`${end}-${now.getFullYear()}`);
       if (endDate < startDate) { // If the end date is earlier in the year, that means it's next year
-        endDate.setFullYear(endDate.getFullYear() + 1);
+        if (now >= startDate) {
+          endDate.setFullYear(endDate.getFullYear() + 1); //Ends next year
+        } else if (now <= endDate) {
+          startDate.setFullYear(startDate.getFullYear() - 1); //Started last year
+        }
       }
+      console.log(`${name} event starts ${startDate} and ends ${endDate}`);
 
       if (existingKeys.hasOwnProperty(name) && now >= startDate && now <= endDate) {
         const existingMessages: string[] = [ ...Object.keys(existingKeys[name]) ].map(m=>`${name}.${m}`);
diff --git a/src/test/data/splash_messages.test.ts b/src/test/data/splash_messages.test.ts
index b9ed5b9d365..e4ad547b704 100644
--- a/src/test/data/splash_messages.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/data/splash_messages.test.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ describe("Data - Splash Messages", () => {
 
   // make sure to adjust this test if the weight it changed!
   it("should add contain 10 `battlesWon` splash messages", () => {
-    const battlesWonMessages = getSplashMessages().filter((message) => message === "splashMessages:battlesWon");
+    const battlesWonMessages = getSplashMessages().filter((message) => message === "splashMessages:common.battlesWon");
     expect(battlesWonMessages).toHaveLength(10);
   });
 
@@ -22,16 +22,16 @@ describe("Data - Splash Messages", () => {
       vi.useRealTimers(); // reset system time
     });
 
-    it("should contain halloween messages from Sep 15 to Oct 31", () => {
-      testSeason(new Date("2024-09-15"), new Date("2024-10-31"), "halloween");
+    it("should contain halloween messages from Oct 15 to Oct 31", () => {
+      testSeason(new Date("2024-10-15"), new Date("2024-10-31"), "halloween");
     });
 
-    it("should contain xmas messages from Dec 1 to Dec 26", () => {
-      testSeason(new Date("2024-12-01"), new Date("2024-12-26"), "xmas");
+    it("should contain xmas messages from Dec 16 to Dec 31", () => {
+      testSeason(new Date("2024-12-16"), new Date("2024-12-31"), "xmas");
     });
 
-    it("should contain new years messages frm Jan 1 to Jan 31", () => {
-      testSeason(new Date("2024-01-01"), new Date("2024-01-31"), "newYears");
+    it("should contain new years messages from Dec 31 '24 to Jan 14 '25", () => {
+      testSeason(new Date("2024-12-31"), new Date("2025-01-14"), "newYears");
     });
   });
 });
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function testSeason(startDate: Date, endDate: Date, prefix: string) {
   });
 
   expect(before).toBe(0);
-  expect(start).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(10); // make sure to adjust if weight is changed!
-  expect(end).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(10); // make sure to adjust if weight is changed!
+  expect(start).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(20); // make sure to adjust if weight is changed!
+  expect(end).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(20); // make sure to adjust if weight is changed!
   expect(after).toBe(0);
 }