Luckily, Christmas comes every year. But that can make it tricky to be creative and find different ways to say Merry Christmas.
So, whether you’re a lover of a traditional Christmas card or you prefer to send a Merry Christmas text, we’ve got you covered. With this exciting list of Christmas quotes, you’ll be sure to have the most unique Christmas message.
There's something for everyone, from catchy phrases to film quotes, or even funny messages for those who dare to be cheeky. Take a look to make your Christmas message extra special this year.
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Short Christmas phrases
Got loads of messages to send? No problem. These short and snappy Christmas phrases will make your life easier as well as making your Christmas message super special.
- Home is where Christmas is.
- Season’s Greetings.
- Comfort and Joy.
- Christmas is coming.
- Keep calm and jingle all the way.
- All I want for Christmas is you.
- Believe in the magic of Christmas.
- Love is the true spirit of Christmas.
- Tis the season to be jolly.
- Be merry and shine bright.
- Make it a December to remember.
- Walking in a winter wonderland.
- Joy to the world.
Catchy Christmas phrases
'Tis the time of year when everyone starts to cheer, as Christmas tunes play loud for all to hear. Spread even more joy with these catchy phrases, which will stay in people’s heads for ages. Make someone’s day bright by sending them one of these delights.
- From home to home, to one place and another the Christmas spirit brings us closer to each other.
- Christmas cookies and happy hearts, this is how the holiday starts.
- Shops will start to pack decorations on shelves and adults will decide what to buy their little elves.
- If you’ve been naughty, it’s time to be nice, as Santa Claus will be here shortly.
- Some Christmas tree ornaments don’t just glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago.
- The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much.
- The joy of brightening others’ lives is for me the magic of the holidays.
- Wrap yourself in each other’s presence and don’t just submerge yourself in the presents.
- Christmas is like hot chocolate; it’s sweet and makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside.
- The loving, sharing, and giving of Christmas should not just be enjoyed for one day, it should never be put away.
- I will drive home for miles, to see my family’s Christmas smiles.
- Christmas magic is silent. You don’t hear it – you feel it. You don’t see it – you believe it.
- It’s not about how much we give, but about how much love we put into giving.
Funny Christmas phrases
Everyone loves crackers at Christmas, so why not start cracking jokes now with these funny messages. With everything from witty one-liners to clever puns, these phrases will brighten anyone’s Christmas, even the Scrooges!
- You’re a really hard person to shop for. So, I didn’t get you anything… Happy Christmas!
- You didn’t need any gifts as you’ve already got me.
- Christmas is the time of year to send all my friends a card. Congratulations for remaining on that list.
- May your merry be large and your bills be small.
- Santa Claus has the right idea, to only see people once a year.
- Be naughty, save Santa the trip.
- Even before Christmas has said hello it’s saying ‘buy, buy’!
- Keep your friends close, your enemies closer, and receipts for all major purchases.
- My mother-in-law has come round to our house at Christmas seven years running. This year we’re having a change. We’re going to let her in.
- What I like about Christmas is that you can make people forget the past with the present.
- Christmas is here again. Let us raise a cup; Peace on earth, goodwill to men and make them do the washing up.
- Mentally I am ready for Christmas, financially I am not.
Film reference Christmas phrases
Cosying up to watch a Christmas film is a classic tradition. So, whether you’re a hopeless romantic and a super fan of Love Actually or you’re a mischievous Elf lover, these famous movie quotes will make your Christmas message dazzle.
- Bah Humbug! – A Christmas Carol.
- The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear – Elf.
- What if Christmas doesn’t come from a store? What if Christmas perhaps means a little bit more? – The Grinch who stole Christmas.
- Remember. No man is a failure who has friends – It’s a Wonderful Life.
- I planned out our whole day. First, we’ll make snow angels for two hours, then we’ll go ice skating, then we’ll eat a whole roll of Toll House cookie dough as fast as we can, and then we’ll snuggle – Elf.
- There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen – Frosty the Snowman.
- Yes! Yes, I do! I like Christmas! I love Christmas! – A Christmas Carol.
- I will honour Christmas in my heart and try to keep it there all year – A Christmas Carol.
- The world is what you make it. And it all starts with what you make of yourself – Fred Claus.
- Merry Christmas ya filthy animal – Home Alone 2.
- You have such a pretty face, you should be on a Christmas Card – Elf.
Summary
Now you’ve feasted your eyes on these amazing Christmas quotes you must be feeling festive. Continue preparing the magic for the big day by ticking some Christmas gifts off your list. We have an incredible range of experiences to gift to any loved ones, or even to treat yourself!