In this article:
- Classic
- Cute
- Non-Denominational
- Religious
- Funny
- Short
- Pet-Inspired
- Family & Friends
- Business
- Sentimental
- Romantic
Classic Christmas Wishes
For a message that never feels out of place, classic Christmas card wishes are always a safe choice. These warm, timeless greetings work for anyone on your list — family, friends, neighbors, or coworkers.
- Wishing you a Merry Christmas filled with peace, joy, and love.
- May your holidays be merry and bright!
- Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
- Sending you warm wishes this Christmas season.
- May the spirit of Christmas fill your heart with happiness.
- Wishing you peace, love, and joy this holiday season.
- Have a holly, jolly Christmas!
- Wishing you a season full of light and laughter.
- Merry Christmas to you and yours.
- May your days be merry and your heart be light this Christmas.
- Wishing you timeless traditions and new memories this holiday.
- May your home be filled with love and holiday cheer.
- Sending cozy wishes and warm holiday hugs.
- Hope your Christmas sparkles with joy and laughter.
- May this season bring you comfort, joy, and unforgettable moments.
- Wishing you a season full of hope, peace, and happiness.
- Merry Christmas—may the magic of the season be with you all year long.
- Here’s to joy, love, and all things bright this Christmas season.
- Hoping your heart feels as full as your stocking this year.
- May your holiday season be filled with wonder and warmth.
Cute Christmas Wishes
Looking for something a little more playful and fun? Cute Christmas card messages add a sweet, cheerful touch that’s perfect for kids, close friends, or anyone who loves the lighter side of the holidays.
- Merry everything and happy always!
- Wishing you a season as sweet as candy canes.
- Hope your holiday is wrapped in joy and tied with love.
- May your Christmas be cozy, warm, and full of fun.
- Jingle all the way to a happy holiday!
- Merry Christmas to someone on the nice list.
- Sending you mistletoe kisses and holiday hugs.
- Have yourself a merry little Christmas!
- Santa’s on his way—hope he brings you everything on your list.
- Wishing you snowflakes, hot cocoa, and holiday cheer.
- May your days be filled with gingerbread and giggles.
- Eat, drink, and be merry (and maybe a little silly).
- Sending reindeer hugs and snowman smiles.
- Hope your stocking is stuffed with love and laughter.
- Christmas cookies and warm wishes coming your way.
Non-Denominational Happy Holiday Messages
Not everyone celebrates Christmas, but everyone appreciates a thoughtful message. These inclusive, non-denominational holiday greetings keep things festive and kind without focusing on one specific tradition.
- Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a happy New Year.
- Happy holidays! May your days be filled with peace and happiness.
- Sending warm wishes for a wonderful holiday season.
- Cheers to a season of celebration, whatever you celebrate!
- Hoping your holidays are merry, bright, and exactly as you wish.
- Season’s greetings to you and your loved ones.
- Wishing you warmth, happiness, and good cheer this holiday season.
- Happy everything and merry always.
- May the season bring you peace and joy.
- Here’s to a bright and beautiful holiday season.
- Peace on Earth, good will toward all.
- Best wishes to you this holiday season.
- May this holiday season be filled with laughter, joy, and peace.
- Sharing this season together is the greatest gift of all.
- Peace and love to warm your heart this holiday season.
- May the splendor of the season warm your days and nights.
- Peace be with you this holiday season and let it envelop you all of your days.
- May the lights of the season fill you with warmth and joyous spirit.
- Laughter fill your home on this joyous holiday. Be comforted, be content, and give love.
- May you find peace this holiday season and glorious love in the new year.
- Hope, joy, love, and gladness—let all these be your guide this holiday season.
- Joy and love to you and yours this holiday season!
- May the charms of the holiday season gladden your heart and lighten your burdens.
- Season’s greetings and best wishes for the New Year.
- Health and happiness from my family to yours.
Religious Christmas Card Greetings
For those who want to share the spiritual meaning of the holiday, religious Christmas card messages can add a heartfelt and faith-focused touch to your greetings. These messages reflect the joy and hope of the season.
- Wishing you a Christmas filled with the peace and joy of Christ.
- May the true spirit of Christmas shine in your heart and light your path.
- Rejoicing with you in the miracle of Christmas and wishing you a season blessed with His love.
- Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Merry Christmas!
- May God’s love fill your home this Christmas and always.
- Praying you have a season filled with His peace, hope, and joy.
- Blessings to you and your family this Christmas season.
- May the light of Christ bless you this Christmas and in the year ahead.
- Celebrating the birth of our Savior with joy and gratitude. Merry Christmas!
- Wishing you a blessed Christmas and a grace-filled New Year.
- “For unto us a child is born…” — Isaiah 9:6. May His love guide you this season.
- May the miracle of Christ’s birth fill your heart with hope and joy.
- Rejoice in the Lord always. Merry Christmas!
- May His light shine brightly in your life this Christmas and always.
- Wishing you the blessings of faith, family, and love this Christmas.
- Trust in the Lord and celebrate His everlasting love this holiday.
- May your Christmas be a reflection of His divine grace and mercy.
- Let every heart prepare Him room. Merry Christmas!
- “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace…” — Luke 2:14. Wishing you a peaceful Christmas.
- “Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!” — 2 Corinthians 9:15. Merry Christmas and blessings to you.
Funny Christmas Card Messages
Not every card has to be serious. If you want to bring a smile or a laugh, these funny Christmas card sayings keep things lighthearted while still sharing holiday cheer.
- Christmas calories don’t count—enjoy!
- Sleigh my name, sleigh my name.
- Dear Santa: Define “nice.”
- Wishing you a white Christmas… and if the white runs out, pour the red.
- Have an ice Christmas!
- Santa saw your social posts this year. Good luck.
- Merry Christmas from your favorite holiday overachievers.
- This year, my Christmas wish is for more coffee and less shopping.
- Hope your holiday is as joyful as an elf on a sugar high.
- All I want for Christmas is naps and snacks.
- Christmas is a good excuse to send cards to all my favorite people. Congratulations on retaining your position on my list this year.
- That warm feeling isn’t just the Christmas spirit. I think you left the oven on.
- This holiday season let us treasure what is truly important in all our lives, the reason for the season: Cookies.
- May your fun be large and bills be small this year. Merry Christmas!
- Another Christmas already? Seriously, what the Elf?
- I spent a long time choosing the perfect Christmas card that will look good in your garbage.
- Keep Calm and jingle all the way.
- Nobody loves Christmas more than me, and I love you even more than Christmas… or at least it’s close.
- Dear Santa, before I try to explain … just how much do you already know?
- I might not believe in Santa, but I still believe in a good Christmas card!
Short Christmas Card Messages
When you want to keep things simple, a short Christmas card message says it all without overthinking. These quick and easy options are great for signing off a card or adding a final note.
- Merry Christmas!
- Happy holidays!
- Wishing you joy and peace.
- Warm holiday wishes.
- Sending festive cheer.
- Season’s greetings!
- Have a wonderful Christmas.
- Joy to you and yours.
- Peace, love, and joy.
- Cheers to the season.
Pet-Themed Christmas Card Messages
For pet lovers or for cards that include every member of the family, furry friends included, these pet-inspired Christmas wishes add an extra dose of charm and personality.
- Wishing you a paws-itively Merry Christmas!
- Meowy Christmas and Happy Howl-idays!
- Hope your holidays are filled with wagging tails and cozy cuddles.
- Santa Paws is coming to town.
- Fleece Navidad from our furry family to yours.
- Sending holiday purrs and tail wags.
- May your Christmas be furry and bright.
- Happy holidays from our four-legged family members.
- Paws and enjoy the holiday season.
- From our home to yours, Merry Christmas—woofs and all.
Christmas Wishes for Family & Friends
Your closest friends and family deserve a message that feels a little more personal. These Christmas card greetings are thoughtful, warm, and perfect for sharing love and appreciation with those who matter most.
- Wishing you all the love and warmth this Christmas.
- Grateful for family like you this holiday season.
- Merry Christmas to my favorite people—love you always.
- Home is wherever family is. Merry Christmas!
- Hoping your holiday is filled with everything that makes you smile.
- Sending hugs, love, and holiday cheer.
- Celebrating the season with gratitude for friends like you.
- Wishing you a holiday full of family, fun, and good food.
- Merry Christmas to the ones who make life brighter all year.
- So lucky to call you family. Merry Christmas!
Business Holiday Card Greetings
When sending holiday cards in a professional setting, it’s important to strike the right balance of warmth and formality. These business-friendly holiday messages help you show appreciation to clients, partners, and coworkers.
- Wishing you a happy holiday season and a successful New Year.
- Thank you for your partnership this year. Happy holidays!
- Sending warm holiday wishes from our team to yours.
- Grateful for your support—looking forward to working together in the New Year.
- Season’s greetings and best wishes for continued success.
- Cheers to a joyful holiday season and a prosperous year ahead.
- Wishing you peace, joy, and good health this holiday season.
- Happy holidays from all of us at [Your Company Name].
- Thank you for a great year. Wishing you happiness and success in the coming year.
- Looking forward to new opportunities in the New Year. Happy holidays!
Sentimental Christmas Card Sayings
Sometimes, the holidays bring out deeper emotions and gratitude for the people who matter most. These sentimental Christmas card messages help you express heartfelt wishes that feel warm and sincere.
- Wishing you a holiday season filled with love, peace, and beautiful memories.
- The best gifts aren’t wrapped in paper but shared from the heart. Merry Christmas.
- Thinking of you this Christmas and sending love across the miles.
- May your holidays be filled with all the little things that make life special.
- Hoping this Christmas brings you comfort, joy, and lasting happiness.
- Grateful for your presence in my life this holiday season and always.
- Wishing you quiet moments, warm gatherings, and lasting joy.
- Celebrating the season with thoughts of love and appreciation for you.
- Here’s to cherished memories and new traditions this Christmas.
- Sending you heartfelt wishes for a peaceful and meaningful holiday.
Romantic Christmas Card Messages
When you want your card to express something personal and romantic, these heartfelt Christmas card messages help you share love, appreciation, and connection. Perfect for partners, spouses, or loved ones who hold a special place in your heart.
- You make every season brighter. Merry Christmas, my love.
- All I want for Christmas is you.
- Wishing you a Christmas filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes life beautiful.
- My favorite part of the holidays is sharing them with you.
- Christmas feels magical because I get to spend it with you.
- To the one who makes my heart feel merry and bright—Merry Christmas!
- I’m grateful for every moment with you this season and always.
- Here’s to cozy nights, festive lights, and sharing it all with you.
- Sending all my love this Christmas and into the New Year.
- Love is the greatest gift of all—Merry Christmas, darling!
Wrapping Up: Christmas Card Sayings & Wishes
No matter which words you choose, the most meaningful Merry Christmas wishes the one that comes from the heart. Whether you’re sending warm wishes to loved ones near or far, taking a moment to write a personal note helps share the spirit of the season in a way that lasts long after the holidays are over.
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