Christmas is fast approaching and you want to let everyone know you’re wishing them the best over the holiday season, so we have put together a list of all the best Merry Christmas sayings for you to use. And if you’re looking for short Merry Christmas quotes for share, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.
Merry Christmas Sayings
Forget the 12 days of Christmas. I’ll just take the golden ring!
Keeping you in our hearts this holiday season, and always!
Have a holly jolly Christmas!
Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle! Merry Christmas!
“Raise up cups of Christmas cheer.” – Christmas Wrapping, The Waitresses
Santa ho ho hopes you’ve been good this year
Dear Santa…can you please define “nice?”
Christmas is coming
‘Tis the season for leftovers and stretchy pants. Best wishes during this delicious time.
Happy holidays from our family to yours.
Celebrate the magic of the holidays with those you hold dear.
This year, we asked Santa for a babysitter. Hope we were good!
Thinking of you on this Christmas Day.
“At Christmas, all roads lead home.” – Marjorie Holmes
The gift of your friendship is my favorite Christmas present.
Have a holly jolly!
Hope Santa brought you more than socks and underwear.
“Hang a shining star upon the highest bough.” – Hugh Martin
It’s all fun and games ’till Santa checks the naughty list
’Tis the season to sparkle and shine
“Last Christmas I gave you my heart.” – Last Christmas, Wham!
Cheers to eggnog by the fire, warm holiday memories, and you.
Sending you light and laughter this Christmas.
Tis the season for love and laughter.
Sending you all the merry Christmas wishes!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
Christmas is a state of mind.
“Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.” – Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Michael Bublé
“I don’t know what to say, but it’s Christmas, and we’re all in misery.”— Ellen Griswold
Wishing you sanity and a strong drink this holiday season!
“Nothing’s as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.” – Kin Hubbard
Sorry, Santa. We tried.
I put so much thought into your gift that it’s now out of stock everywhere. Merry Christmas!
“Christmas is a time when you get homesick – even when you’re home.” – Carol Nelson
“Fell in love on Christmas night.” – Santa Tell Me, Ariana Grande
May your days be merry and your heart be light as a snowflake.
“The perfect Christmas tree? All Christmas trees are perfect!” – Charles N Barnard
“I’m dreaming of a white Christmas.” – White Christmas, Bing Crosby
All I want for Christmas is food.
For you, at Christmas time: a wish for happiness, warmth, and love.
“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” – Peg Bracken
Joyeux Noel
Here’s to a magical holiday.
What a wonderful year! Enjoy your break.
You had me at ho ho ho
Merry merry!
“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” – Charles Dickens
Laughing all the way.
“Yes, it feels like Christmas.” – 8 Days of Christmas, Destiny‘s Child
“There’s room for everyone on the Nice List!” – Buddy
Wishing you peace and joy on Christmas Day.
May your joy be big and your bills be small!
May all your sweaters be ugly and bright!
You know it’s Christmas when your wallet is empty but your heart is full
Make some time for a long winter’s nap today.
Claus I said so!
Wishing you peace, love, and happiness in the New Year. Champagne is an excellent start. Cheers!
Counting my blessings on Christmas, and one of them is you!
“Let’s be naughty and save Santa the trip.” – Gary Allan
Warmest holiday wishes to you!
Christmas calories don’t count, right? Let’s eat, drink, and be merry!
Meet me under the mistletoe.
I put the “ho” in “ho, ho, ho!”
Treat yo’elf this Christmas.
Season’s greetings, from our house to yours!
Our holidays are more joyous knowing you’re part of our world.
“I realized that Christmas is the time to be with the people you love.”—Billy Mack
“It was Christmas Eve babe.” – Fairytale of New York, The Pogues
You know you’re getting old when Santa starts looking younger. Have a youthful Christmas!
Santa puts you on the naughty list if he has just claus.
“Let the Christmas spirit ring.” – Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, Brenda Lee
Though we’re far apart, know that you’re in my heart.
Hope Santa was good to you this year!
Sharing the season together is the greatest gift of all!
“Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals!”— Kevin McCallister
“At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.” – Thomas Tusser
Snowflake kisses and candy cane wishes.
Let’s Eat, Drink & Be Merry.
May the melody and spirit of the holidays fill your home with love and peace.
May the joy of Christmas fill you every day of the year!
Ho, ho, ho? More like ha, ha, ha!
All I want for Christmas is you.
“We can leave the Christmas lights up ‘til January” – “Lover” Taylor Swift
“Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” – Janice Maeditere
Hope your day is filled with Hallmark Christmas movies.
“Cheer up, dude. It’s Christmas.” — The Grinch
Making it count because Christmas only comes once a year
Today, I will sleigh Christmas!
The gift of love, of joy, of peace… May all these and more be yours this Christmas.
“And the whole wide world is filled with cheer.” – Christmas in Hollis, Run-D.M.C.
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Will Ferrell, “Elf”
How do Christmas trees get ready for a party? They spruce up!
How’d you do this year—lump of coal again?
Remember the reason for the season.
Wishing you peace and happiness in this festive season.
Season’s Greetings!
May the spirit of Christmas bring you comfort, peace, and happiness.
Ho Ho Ho! Let it snow!
“Yes! Yes I do! I like Christmas! I love Christmas!”—Ebenezer Scrooge
Not even Santa could bring a better friend.
All I want for Christmas is you… and cookies… and hot chocolate
Cheers to the New Year!
May the holiday season bring you special moments and happy memories.
“Love is what is in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen.” – Anon
Have an elf-tastic Christmas full of merry moments.
I’m one cookie away from filling out the Santa suit.
Grab your ugly sweater. It’s time to party.
Peace, love, and holiday cheer.
“It’s Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” – W. T. Ellis
I love you from head to mistletoe
No matter how far apart we are, the warmth of Christmas will bring us closer together.
Fleece Navidad.
“Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” —Kris Kringle
Feliz! Joyeux! Merry!
Sleigh my name, sleigh my name
May your heart be filled with all the joys of the season.
“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” – Peg Bracken
Christmas cheer? I thought I heard Christmas beer.
“And I’ll chance a dance beneath the mistletoe.” – Christmas Rappin’, Kurtis Blow
Enjoy a restful holiday with your family.
Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a Merry Christmas.
“Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” – Valentine Davies (Miracle on 34th Street)
What’s big and jolly and says, “Oh, oh, oh”? Santa Claus walking backwards.
Happy holidays to you and yours.
May your heart be light!
“Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas.”— Clark Griswold
Son of a Nutcracker! It’s Christmas already? Have a good one.
Find joy in the little things this Christmas.
May your days be merry and your heart be light.
Let’s go to the kitchen and whisk everyone a merry Christmas
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Fuzzy socks and candy cane pops, everyone knows that Christmas rocks.
A round of Santa-plause, please.
Number 1 on the naughty list.
Let’s get merry and bright!
“Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” – Edna Ferber
Christmas Eve is the one night I’m looking forward to morning
Dear Santa: This isn’t what it looks like
Sending warm holiday hugs and cocoa-filled cuddles your way.
Deck the halls and spread the joy.
Wishing you pawsitively delightful holidays!
Wishing you the best this season and always! Happy holidays.
You light up our life.
What do you do when you find your perfect Christmas tree? You put a star on it.
Thanks for keeping me sane this year!
“Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time.” – Do They Know It’s Christmas?, Band Aid
Working with you is the best gift.
Be naughty, save Santa the trip
Let’s go caroling.
May your holidays be filled with love and laughter!
When I count the blessings of my life, I count you twice!
Call me once the gifts are unwrapped!
May your regifting practice go undetected this year
Cheers to another successful year!
Enjoy a festive and merry Christmas!
Snowflake kisses and candy cane wishes.
Spreading holiday love this festive season!
Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a Christmas that’s merry and bright.
Warmest blessings on Christmas Day.
Warm and cozy holiday wishes.
May joy linger in your heart.
Have a joyful Christmas!
Christmas has me feeling extra Santa-mental.
Warm wishes for a happy holiday.
Merry Christmas. We’re so lucky to have you in our lives.
Ooooooh. We thought you said, “Christmas BEER.”
“Blast this Christmas music. It’s joyful and triumphant.”—the Grinch
See you next year!
Glad tidings!
Getting more lit than the Christmas tree
“What about Santa’s cookies? I suppose parents eat those, too?” – Buddy
I’ll rock around the Christmas tree until 9 p.m.
Get ready for your heart to grow three sizes.
The greatest gift of all this holiday season is a loving family and close friends.
Happy Holidays! Let the bingeing begin!
Wishing you peace, love, and laughter in the New Year.
Wishing you a festive season wrapped in love and topped with joy!
Have a jolly holiday.
I can’t brie-lieve how cheesy this Christmas card is. As always, spreading love and cheer!
All I want for Christmas is you (and maybe some Christmas cookies, too)
May your Christmas be filled with less family drama than a Netflix series.
“Son of a nutcracker!” – Buddy
“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Buddy
“I don’t want a lot for Christmas.” – All I Want for Christmas Is You, Michael Bublé
See you on New Year’s!
I’m dreaming of a white Christmas, but if the white runs out, I’ll drink the red
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
Raising a glass of eggnog to you!
Happy everything this holiday season.
Every Christmas is merrier because you’re a part of it, my forever friend.
May your holiday be as bright as a starlit night.
Santa isn’t the only one who sleighs.
Sugar and spice make the holidays nice
Merry Christmas with lots of love!
Thinking of you this season and wishing you a joyful holiday.
“At the Christmas party hop.” – Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, Brenda Lee
“You know you’re getting old when Santa starts looking younger.” – Robert Paul
Hope you enjoy this “elfie” from us
“He’d say, Merry Christmas and to all a good night.” – Christmas Rappin’, Kurtis Blow
This holiday and always, we wish you much love, health, and joy!
Christmas is Claus for celebration!
Sending you comfort and joy.
All I want for Christmas is see the link to my wish list
I hope you love the present you told me to buy for you
Christmas comes but once a year, but when it comes, it better bring good beer
Believe in your elf
Treat yo’elf this Christmas.
I’m grateful for you every day—but especially at Christmastime.
Fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la. (In other words, Merry Christmas.)
Let’s get lit! (The tree, that is.)
All is calm, all is bright.
Heartfelt holiday greetings to you and yours!
“Merry Christmas, merry Christmas.” – Christmas Wrapping, The Waitresses
Christmas has me feeling extra Santa-mental
“May your days be merry and bright.” – White Christmas, Bing Crosby
Heard you were back on the naughty list this year!
Sending you peace, love, and joy this holiday season.
What do gingerbread men sleep on? Cookie sheets. Ha-ha-ha and merry Christmas!
‘Tis the season to sparkle
Happy ho-ho-holidays.
Have yourself a merry little Christmas.
If kisses were snowflakes, I’d send you a blizzard.
It’s the most wine-derful time of the year
Celebrate the light of the world.
A very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Let’s hope it’s a good one with a much-needed beer.
Time to jingle bell rock.
“It’s all fun and games until Santa checks the naughty list.” – Anon
Merry everything and a happy always.
“SANTA! Oh my God! Santa, here?! I know him! I know him!” – Buddy
“Tomorrow is Christmas. It’s practically here!” — The Grinch
Sending you Christmas cheer!
Wishing you peace and joy this holiday season and in the New Year.
Joy to the world.
‘Tis the season to be freezin’
“There’s glitter on the floor after the party” – “New Year’s Day” Taylor Swift
It’s people like you that make Christmas so special and meaningful. Thank you.
Tis the season to be jolly.
Have a magical holiday season!
Drink up, Grinches! It’s Christmas.
Wishing you all the joys of the season!
Christmas, don’t be late!
So that is it for our list of Merry Christmas Sayings. We hope you found the perfect one for you!
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Short Christmas Couple Captions, Hilarious Christmas Captions and Funny Christmas Movie Quotes.
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Laynni Locke
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