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The holidays are a time for cherishing loved ones, and for many, that includes not just family but the friends who feel like family. After all, friends are the family we choose, and those bonds are truly something special.
When it’s time to send out your holiday cards, why not craft a card that’s uniquely tailored to the friends who bring joy and light into your life all year round? Whether you want to show gratitude for their unwavering support or simply bring a smile to their faces, these Christmas wishes are sure to make your holiday greetings unforgettable.
If you’re sending a Christmas card this year, a short and cheerful holiday message is the perfect way to complement your festive family picture. Pro tip: decide on the message you’d like to include before snapping your holiday photo. This way, you can ensure the picture perfectly captures the spirit of your chosen words!
Heartfelt Messages
1. Wishing you a season filled with love and joy. Merry Christmas!
2. May your holidays be as warm as your friendship. Happy Christmas!
3. Sending you peace, love, and joy this holiday season.
4. Here's to a Christmas filled with beautiful memories and laughter.
5. Your friendship is the best gift of all. Merry Christmas!
6. Wishing you a holiday full of happiness and a new year of prosperity.
7. May this season bring you peace and blessings. Merry Christmas!
8. Grateful for your friendship this holiday season. Cheers to you!
9. May your Christmas sparkle with moments of love and laughter.
10. Wishing you a magical and blissful Christmas, dear friend.
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Funny Messages
11. You’re on my “Nice” list this year. Merry Christmas!
12. Christmas calories don’t count—enjoy the cookies!
13. Santa called; he wants to borrow you for his holiday cheer!
14. Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle! Happy Holidays!
15. Merry Christmas to someone who’s always sleigh-ing it.
16. Santa’s elves have nothing on you—Merry Christmas!
17. Remember, Christmas is not about presents—it’s about my presence!
18. You’re the reason Santa’s on the “Naughty” list this year!
19. Forget the mistletoe—let’s meet under the dessert table.
20. I hope your holiday is as lit as your Christmas tree!
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Inspirational Messages
21. May this season remind you of all the blessings in your life. Merry Christmas!
22. Wishing you the courage to chase your dreams in the coming year.
23. May the magic of Christmas inspire you all year long.
24. This season, let’s count blessings, not calories!
25. Christmas is the season of giving—thanks for giving me your friendship.
26. May the hope and wonder of Christmas fill your heart.
27. Let’s celebrate the joy of the season and the gift of friendship.
28. Wishing you peace and a renewed spirit this Christmas.
29. Christmas is proof that love and light always win.
30. May the joy of this holiday carry you into the new year.
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Traditional Messages
31. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
32. May your days be merry and bright this Christmas.
33. Warmest wishes for a joyful holiday season.
34. Hoping your Christmas is full of cheer, laughter, and love.
35. May this Christmas bring you comfort and joy.
36. Here's to a season filled with warmth and friendship.
37. Wishing you peace and goodwill this holiday season.
38. May your Christmas be blessed with love and happiness.
39. Sending you love and joy this festive season.
40. Have yourself a merry little Christmas!
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Short & Sweet
41. Merry Christmas, my friend!
42. Hope your holidays are amazing!
43. Love, laughter, and good cheer—Merry Christmas!
44. Wishing you all the best this season!
45. Joy and happiness to you and yours.
46. Friends like you make Christmas brighter.
47. Have a holly, jolly Christmas!
48. Hope your Christmas is magical!
49. Here’s to a fantastic holiday season!
50. Warm wishes for a Merry Christmas.
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For Close Friends
51. So thankful for your friendship this Christmas!
52. Let’s make more great memories this holiday season.
53. You make every season brighter, my friend. Merry Christmas!
54. Celebrating the gift of your friendship this Christmas.
55. Wishing you all the happiness in the world this Christmas.
56. Grateful for all the laughs we share—Merry Christmas!
57. You’re the best gift I could ask for. Happy Holidays!
58. My life is brighter because of you. Merry Christmas!
59. Here’s to Christmas and countless more adventures together.
60. Friends like you make life so much sweeter. Merry Christmas!
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Religious Messages
61. May the love of Christ fill your heart this Christmas.
62. Rejoicing in His birth with you this season. Merry Christmas!
63. Glory to God in the highest! Wishing you a blessed Christmas.
64. May your heart be light and your soul be filled with His peace.
65. Wishing you the joy of His presence this Christmas.
66. May you be surrounded by His grace and love this season.
67. Remembering the true meaning of Christmas with you.
68. Blessed is the season of His love. Merry Christmas!
69. May the spirit of Christmas bring you closer to Him.
70. Celebrating the miracle of Christmas with you.
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Nostalgic Messages
71. Remembering all our wonderful Christmas memories together!
72. Christmas is even more special because of friends like you.
73. Let’s make this Christmas one to remember!
74. Thinking of all the great Christmases we’ve shared.
75. Here's to many more magical Christmases together.
76. Childhood Christmases were the best—glad we’re still making memories!
77. You’ve always made the holidays so special—thank you!
78. From our first Christmas together to now, it’s been a joy.
79. Wishing you all the magic we used to dream of as kids.
80. Christmas is sweeter with friends who’ve shared every season of life.
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Warm & Cozy Messages
81. May your Christmas be as warm as your favorite blanket.
82. Sending you cozy holiday vibes!
83. Hope your Christmas is full of hot cocoa and warm hugs.
84. Wishing you a holiday filled with peace and comfort.
85. Here’s to a relaxing and joyful Christmas season.
86. May your home be warm and your heart even warmer.
87. Wishing you good cheer and warm drinks this Christmas!
88. Christmas is better with good friends and warm hearts.
89. Here’s to staying warm by the fire and making joyful memories.
90. Let’s wrap up the year with love, laughter, and warmth.
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Unique Messages
91. Santa told me you’ve been awesome this year. Merry Christmas!
92. Wishing you a season as cool as the North Pole.
93. May your holiday be full of sparkle and shine!
94. Here’s to ugly sweaters, good company, and great memories!
95. You’re the star on my Christmas tree, friend!
96. May your Christmas be wrapped in joy and tied with love.
97. It’s not what’s under the tree but who’s around it. Grateful for you!
98. Wishing you all the glitter and glow of the holidays.
99. Let’s sleigh this Christmas season together!
100. Life is better with friends like you—Merry Christmas!
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