Christmas is getting closer and closer! We’ve compiled a list of the finest Christmas card messages, including sentimental messages and hilarious wishes to make loved ones smile.
Sending out emotional holiday greetings is a great way to share Christmas happiness and show your loved ones that you’re thinking of them, whether you’ll be seeing them in person this season or are just thinking of them all year long.
Giving is in season, so give with joy and your heart will be filled in return.
Here are more than 150 of the greatest Christmas greetings to include in your holiday cards.
Short Christmas Wishes
Do you need to compose a quick and simple—or, dare I say, last-minute—Christmas card message? Here are a few brief Christmas greetings that are appropriate for just about everybody!
1. Merry Christmas!
2. Happy Holidays!
3. Season’s Greetings!
4. Happy New Year!
5. Happy Christmas!
6. Best wishes for the Holidays!
7. Have a magical Holiday season!
8. Merry Christmas Dear!
9. Many blessings and wishes to you.
10. Wishing you peace and joy!
11. Sending lots of love your way.
12. Many Christmas hugs and kisses.
13. Good tidings we bear to you and your family.
14. I hope your Christmas is filled with laughter and prosperity.
15. May Santa bring you all the best presents. Merry Christmas!
16. Have a magical and blissful Christmas.
17. Cheers to a lovely Christmas season.
18. Merry Christmas from someone who loves you dearly.
19. This is the season to be jolly!
20. May your holidays sparkle with joy and laughter.
Merry Christmas Wishes To All
Here are a few different ways you may say “Merry Christmas” to someone. They’re excellent if you’re seeking for different methods to end a statement in a Christmas card.
1. It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
2. Tis the season to be jolly!
3. Wishing you and your family health, happiness, peace and prosperity this Christmas and in the coming New Year.
4. May your holidays sparkle with joy and laughter.
5. I hope your Christmas is filled with joy this year.
6. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
7. The best present one can hope for this year is to spend time together.
8. Merry Christmas! May you get chance to take in the beauty and true meaning of the season.
9. Wishing you a Christmas that’s merry and bright! We hope you have a safe and relaxing holiday season.
10. Happy Holidays! I hope all of your Christmas wishes come true.
11. Sending lots of peace and joy to you and your family this Christmas season.
12. Have a cheerful Christmas! May the excitement of this season stretch into the New Year for you.
13. Wishing you safe travels and that you become closer to all those that you treasure in your heart this Christmas season.
14. Sharing warm and joyous wishes to each of you this Christmas.
15. Praying you have a Christmas filled with miracles and memorable moments you’ll cherish forever.
16. May your life be filled with warmth and good cheer this holiday season and throughout the New Year.
17. If a large man in red shows up to your door trying to gift wrap you it’s because you’re on my Christmas wish list! Merry Christmas to you!
18. Take this time to celebrate you and your family’s wishes. I hope this season and the New Year are filled with warmth, comfort and good cheer!
19. Thinking of you with lots of love, hope, happiness and bliss. Thank you for giving me so many blessings this Christmas season.
20. Cheers to a lovely and restful Christmas with your beautiful family. Enjoy this magical time of year!
Funny Merry Christmas Wishes
Here are some humorous Christmas wishes that might be appropriate in a card coupled with a humorous note from you. These amusing Christmas greetings are a great way to make a distant friend smile this season!
1. Merry Christmas! May your happiness be large and your bills be small.
2. Yule always be my favorite.
3. Happy holidays! I hope you like the present you told me to buy for you.
4. It’s the most wine-derful time of the year.
5. I would say all I want for Christmas is YOU, but I really would love a new credit card as well!
6. That warm feeling isn’t just the Christmas spirit. I think you left the oven on.
7. Christmas is a Claus for celebration!
8. Merry Christmas! I put so much thought into your gift that now it’s too late to get it.
9. Christmas is mostly for children. But we adults can enjoy it too, until the credit card bills arrive.
10. Eat. Drink. Be Merry. Have a wonderful Christmas.
11. May the calories of the holidays disappear by New Year. Merry Christmas!
12. I hope you get as lit as a tree this year.
13. Let’s enjoy the Christmas season until our credit card bills arrive.
14. Let’s be naughty and save Santa a trip.
15. Check yo’ elf before you wreck yo’ elf.
16. It’s all fun and games until Santa checks the naughty list.
17. You have resting Grinch face.
18. Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle.
19. I’m dreaming of a white Christmas… but if the white runs outs, I’ll drink red.
20. Dear Santa, just leave your credit card under the tree.
21. Christmas is magical — all my money magically disappears.
22. Dear Santa, I was good yesterday… that should count!
23. Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people once a year.
24. Christmas is a baby shower that went totally overboard.
25. Sending Christmas cards is a good way to let your friends and family know that you think they’re worth the price of a stamp.
Merry Christmas Wishes For Family
Christmas is a time to reconnect with both the family we will be spending the holiday season with and the relatives who live far away. You may spread holiday happiness far and wide with the aid of these Merry Christmas greetings for relatives!
1. May the Christmas season fill your home with joy, your heart with love and your life with laughter. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and we look forward to seeing you in 2022.
2. May the good times and treasures of the present become the golden memories of tomorrow for your lovely family, just as our childhood memories of Holidays past are such happy recollections now. Wishing you lots of love, joy and happiness. Merry Christmas!
3. They say the best of all gifts around any Christmas tree is the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas surrounded by your precious family, and many blessings for the coming year.
4. Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. Thank you for graciously hosting us this Christmas season. May the rest of your year remain merry and bright.
5. Whatever is beautiful. Whatever is meaningful. Whatever brings you happiness. May it be yours this holiday season and throughout the coming year.
6. To a joyful present and a well remembered past! We raise a glass to you this Christmas all the way from [insert your location]. Best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a magnificent New Year.
7. May the holiday season end the present year on a cheerful note and make way for a fresh and bright New Year. Merry Christmas to you and your family!
8. There’s nothing like a well-lit Christmas tree to remind me of all the fun we had together as children. Wishing you a holiday season as full of wonder as when we were young! Merry Christmas.
9. You always made Christmas a special time for me. Now, I hope you can feel my love and gratitude from far away. Sending you my warmest wishes and blessings.
10. May the miracle of Christmas bring you joy and happiness. I wish you contentment and peace among you and your family.
11. We’re so grateful that you could be here to celebrate the holidays with us and share in our good cheer! May our hopeful wishes follow you home and warm you through the New Year.
12. Now that the kids are out of the house, you can rest easy for Christmas! Wishing you a relaxing and stress free holiday.
13. To my wonderful sister, wishing you a very happy Christmas and a joyous New Year.
14. Merry Christmas to my sister! All the wonderful memories we’ve shared together still fill my heart with happiness. I love you lots.
15. For my precious sister, Merry Christmas. In this holiday, I wish you a wonderful days filled with smiles and laughter. I hope we can see each other again soon.
16. You always make the holidays so much more FUN! Merry Christmas to my wonderful sister.
17. Having you as a part of our family has made my life a lot cooler. Thanks, brother! Merry Christmas!
18. I love having you as my brother! Thanks for all the fun times we have shared together. Wishing you a relaxed Christmas and a Happy New Year.
19. I often think of the two of you and a smile comes upon my face. I really love my brother and sister-in-law! Wishing the two of you the merriest Christmas and the happiest New Year! All my love.
20. May your Christmas bring you joy and all kinds of wonderful things!
21. Wishing you peace, good health and happiness this year. Thanks for being the best siblings ever.
22. Merry Christmas to my brother and sister-in-law. Hope you have the best time celebrating!
Merry Christmas Wishes For Friends
Christmas is a wonderful opportunity to get in touch with distant friends and express your concern for them. With these gorgeous Merry Christmas wishes for pals, you may wish them the best in the new year.
1. They say that friends are the family you choose. I’m so glad to get to spend some time with my chosen family this holiday season.
2. I always feel like a kid again when Christmas comes around. You know what that means… Let’s get up to some holiday mischief!
3. Cookies and cakes and spices and cocoa… When it starts to smell like Christmas, it’s hard not to get into the spirit. Here’s a little something to spread Christmas cheer around your home.
4. As lovely as the holidays can be, they can also make people feel down and stressed. I know this can be a difficult time of year, and I want you to know that you’re not alone. I’m sending you my warmest seasons greetings and lots of love.
5. It wouldn’t be Christmas without you. So glad to have you with me, year after year.
6. Wishing you Holidays filled with fun and laughter, and very best wishes for a fabulous New Year! I can’t wait to celebrate NYE with you!
7. They say “It’s all fun and games until Santa checks the naughty list…” Let’s hope he wasn’t paying close attention to us this year! Thanks for being such a great friend, it’s been fun spending time with you over the year. Here’s to a fabulous 2022!
8.
Me: “I want a magical Unicorn for Christmas”
Santa: “Be realistic”
Me: “Okay. I want 5 minutes to myself each day to drink my coffee hot and pee in peace.”
Santa: “What color Unicorn would you like?”
This made me think of us! Thank you for being such a great friend and support this year. Wishing you more sleep and time for yourself in the coming year. Happy Holidays!
9. Christmas is extra special when you spend it with people you care about, and I’m so lucky I get to spend it with you! Thank you for welcoming us into your home these holidays and making us feel so special. Merry Christmas!
10. May this Christmas bring you much joy and happiness, and may your New Year be merry and bright. Thanks for being such a great friend!
11. Hooray, it’s the holidays! I hope you have a great Christmas, and I can’t wait to celebrate the New Year with you!
12. May the holiday season fill your home with joy, your heart with love, and your life with laughter. And may the New Year be full of adventure and fun! You deserve it!
13. Wishing you a wonderful Christmas Season creating special memories with your beautiful family. With lots of love from the [insert family name].
14. Wishing you happy holidays and a wonderful New Year. Best wishes from the [insert your family name].
15. Wishing you peace, love, and joy this Christmas and throughout 2022. With love from the [insert family name].
16. Merry Christmas! And best wishes for a healthy, happy, and peaceful New Year. Love from the [insert family name].
17. Warmest wishes for a happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year. Thanks for being such a great friend.
18. Wishing you a fun-filled holiday season and best wishes for a Happy New Year!
19. On this Christmas Day, may you get everything you want and need to fill your home and life with peace and bliss. Wishing you a New Year full of promise and new opportunities!
20. The spirit of Christmas is bright and magical. When you start to feel it, it will enchant you with hope and wonder that lasts beyond the holiday season.
Business Christmas Wishes
The holiday season is a great opportunity to thank your employer and coworkers for whatever they’ve done for you this year and to wish them the best of luck in the upcoming year. These phrases are only a starting point; you may add more personalization to them, for example, by thanking a coworker for their assistance with a significant project at work.
Merry Christmas Wishes For Colleagues
1. May your holidays be filled with love and rejoice. May you have a great time with your friends and family this Christmas! Sending my best wishes to you.
2. May the festive season bring you opportunities and success in life! Merry Christmas!
3. Thank you for all your hard work this year! Have a wonderful and relaxed Christmas.
4. Wishing you nothing but happiness this holiday season! Merry Christmas from all of us.
5. May your holidays be filled with happiness and good cheer!
6. Thank you for everything! Wishing you a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
7. Best wishes for the Holidays, and for health and happiness throughout the coming year.
8. Warmest wishes for a happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year.
9. May the holiday season end the present year on a cheerful note and make way for a fresh and bright New Year. Merry Christmas!
10. May your heart and home be filled with all of the joys the festive season brings. Here is a toast to a Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year!
11. Congratulations on a great year, and warm wishes to you and your family throughout the holiday season.
Merry Christmas Wishes For Your Boss
1. Merry Christmas from all of us! Here’s to our continued success in the New Year.
2. Thanks for your great leadership and guidance this past year. Hope you have a lovely Christmas and a wonderful New Year. I’m excited to see what 2022 will bring!
3. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to a great boss! Working for you has been a joy, and I look forward to all the opportunities and experiences the New Year has to offer.
4. Merry Christmas, boss! Hope you enjoy your time off, and don’t have too much work waiting for you when you get back.
5. Hope you have a relaxing Christmas and great fun celebrating! Thank you for all your support this year.
6. Hope you have a wonderful, stress-free Christmas surrounded by friends and family. If anyone deserves it, you do.
7. You are truly amazing and work so hard, thank you for all your efforts this year. I hope you have a very happy Holiday season!
8. Merry Christmas from all of us at [insert company name]. We hope you have a very happy Holidays, and we wish you all the best for the New Year.
9. Greetings of the Season and best wishes for the New Year!
10. Wishing you a joyous Holiday season and a happy and peaceful New Year.
11. I appreciate your leadership and support throughout this past year. I’m hoping you get the opportunity to relax and spend time with your loved ones during the holidays.
Merry Christmas Wishes Text Messages
You may send brief text messages wishing friends and family a Merry Christmas over the Christmas season.
1. Merry Christmas! Tell [name of family members] to have a wonderful holiday!
2. Wishing you and your family a wonderful holiday season. Lots of love.
3. Happy Holidays! Hope your Christmas isn’t a chore. Enjoy some relaxation time!
4. Wishing you a Happy Christmas with your loved ones.
5. We may not be together for Christmas, but I’m with you in spirit. Merry Christmas, I miss you.
6. Happy Holidays and see you in the new year!
7. Merry Christmas! Let’s find some time to meet for a drink before the holidays end.
8. Thinking of you this winter season, hope you have a wonderful holiday.
9. Happy Holiday, from our family to yours.
10. Wishing you happiness and good health this Christmastime.
11. A little more sparkle, a little less stress. This Christmas, I wish you the very best.
Romantic Merry Christmas Wishes
Christmas is a romantic season, perfect for cuddling up to a warm fire. Set the atmosphere by sending your loved someone one of these heartfelt Merry Christmas messages for lovers in a card or text.
1. Merry Christmas! I’m very grateful to have such a special person like you in my life.
2. The only thing I love more than Christmas is you.
3. Forget the mistletoe, you can kiss me anytime you like.
4. You are the reason for my smile and my happiness. I love you.
5. Christmas is magical because we’re together.
6. I wouldn’t want to spend Christmas with anyone else.
7. If I only had one mince pie I’d give it to you.
8. You’re the partridge to my pear tree.
9. All I want for Christmas is you.
10. Baby it’s cold outside… let’s snuggle.
11. Wishing that your Christmas sparkles with festive cheer, like the shining star that you are.
12. No matter what gift I find under the Christmas tree, you’re all I need. Merry Christmas to my sweetheart.
13. You are so special to me. I love sharing life and love with you. May all your wishes come true this Christmas.
14. May the season bring you as much happiness and love, as you have brought me. Here’s to a wonderful Christmas together!
15. You are the gift I ask Santa for every year! I couldn’t wish for a better gift than spending Christmas with you.
16. Meet me under the mistletoe. I’ll be there with bells on.
17. I’ve been waiting all year to spend Christmas with you! Now that it’s here, I can’t think of any gift I’d want any more than this. Merry Christmas, my love!
18. My love for you shines brighter than the lights on the tree. Merry Christmas!
19. I can’t think of any other way I would want to spend Christmas than staying warm with you.
20. If I could package my heart and send it to you for Christmas, I would. Since I can’t, this card will have to do.
21. You’re the best Christmas present a [gal/guy] can get!
22. Seeing you takes all the stress out of the Christmas season. Thanks for filling my holidays with joy and love.
23. We may not be able to celebrate Christmas together this year, but just remember that you are always in my thoughts. With love from the bottom of my heart.
24. Being with you for Christmas makes me feel like a child again. Except, instead of anticipating my presents, I’m looking forward to our kisses.
Religious Christmas Wishes
These religious Christmas greetings include God, Jesus, and the original Christmas. They are a beautiful way to send Christmas greetings to your religious relatives and friends.
1. Merry Christmas to you and God bless you and your family with peace and joy for the year to come.
2. Glory to the newborn King!
3. Jesus is the reason for the season.
4. May the bright lights of Christmas bring happiness in your life and may Jesus bless you with success and wisdom.
5. Merry Christmas! May God’s love be with you.
6. Merry Christmas! May the love of God guide and protect you.
7. May the joy that filled the world at the birth of Jesus Christ be found in your home. Have the sweetest of Christmas seasons!
8. May the true spirit of Christmas shine in your heart and light your path.
9. May the love of Christ and the warmth that comes with this holy season remain with you and make your holidays the best ever!
10. Hosanna in the highest! Praying God’s faithfulness on your lives in the coming months. Merry Christmas from us all.
11. May you have the gift of faith, the blessing of hope, and the peace of His love at Christmas and always.
12. A silent night, a star above, a blessed gift of hope and love. A blessed Christmas to you!
13. May God fill your life with love, joy, and peace this Christmas and throughout the New Year.
14. May your heart be lifted in praise this Christmas for the wonderful gift of Jesus and the joy He brings to our lives. Have a Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year.
15.
Faith makes all things possible,
Hope makes all things work,
Love makes all things beautiful,
May you have all the three for this Christmas.
Merry Christmas!
16.
A little child,
A shining star,
A stable rude,
The door ajar.
Yet in that place,
So crude, forlorn,
The Hope of all
The world was born.
17. Sharing with you the Glory, the Wonder, the Miracle of this Holy Season. Have a Blessed Christmas and New Year.
18. Merry Christmas! May God bless you richly throughout this holiday season.
19. The magic of Christmas is not in the presents, but in His presence. May you have the gift of faith this Christmas and many blessings throughout the New Year.
20. May you feel God’s presence in the candles that softly spread their glow at Christmas and may you experience the wonder of His abiding love, as He guides you, through each day of the coming year. May God’s Blessings be with you at Christmas and New Year!
21. May Joy be your gift at Christmas and may Faith, Hope, and Love be your treasures in the New Year.
22. God gave His greatest gift to us on that first Christmas Day and may the wonder of it always guide and light your way. Merry Christmas!
23. Christmas day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both. It’s not what you get, it’s what you give. Thank you for being an amazing example of charity and faith.
24. Like God, Christmas is timeless and eternal, from everlasting to everlasting. It is something even more than what happened that night in starlit little Bethlehem; it has been behind the stars forever. There was Christmas in the heart of God before the world was formed.
25. Advent helps us remember that light shines in the darkness and we reflect it.
May your light shine bright this Christmas season, as we reflect the message of Christmas.
26. On this beautiful Christmas day, surrounded by our friends and loved ones, let us remember the true meaning of Christmas, as we share God’s love for creation.
27. Tis the season for giving, charity, respect for all God’s creations, and bringing peace to our Earth.