100 Christmas Photo Captions for Holiday Photos

Have you taken Xmas photos and want to share them with your Instagram followers but can’t think of matching Christmas photo captions? Don’t worry. Here is a long list of cute, intriguing, unusual, and funny captions from popular movies, songs, stories, and sayings. You should flick through all options and choose captions that resonate with the atmosphere of your images. You can sure to find something suitable.

Christmas is a wonderful time to have a respite and enjoy every festive moment. People like wearing warm pajamas, sitting by the fire, and drinking hot chocolate with marshmallows. To highlight the relaxed and convivial mood of such images, you can choose a quote from a movie. In fact, there are lots of cool options, so you can select something sweet for a romantic portrait or more inspiring to accompany Christmas photo ideas. Some quotes are short enough to fit Christmas cards.

• "Treat every day like Christmas." — Elf
• "I believe, I believe, it’s silly, but I believe." — Miracle on 34th Street
• "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see." — The Polar Express
• "Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind." — Miracle on 34th Street
• "It's Christmas Eve. It's the one night of the year when we all act a little nicer, we smile a little easier, we cheer a little more. For a couple of hours out of the whole year we are the people that we always hoped we would be." — Scrooged
• "Merry Christmas, you filthy animal." — Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
• "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear." — Elf
• "I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year." — A Christmas Carol
• "What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?" — How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• "I’ll just be hanging around the mistletoe, hoping to be kissed." — Love Actually
• "Guys! I'm eating junk and watching rubbish. You better come out and stop me!" — Home Alone
• "No one should be alone on Christmas." — How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• "It’s Christmas Eve and we are going to celebrate being young and being alive." — The Holiday
• "It’s Christmas Eve. A time of mystery, expectations, who knows what might happen." — The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
• "This is Christmas. The season of perpetual hope." — Home Alone
• "Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand." — How the Grinch Stole Christmas
• "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings." — It’s a Wonderful Life
• "Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart." — The Polar Express
• "You have such a pretty face, you should be on a Christmas card." — Elf
• "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

You can probably name at least 5 songs that are associated with this holiday. The lyrics can vary from something funny to more thought-provoking. Therefore, you can effortlessly choose Christmas photo captions for images depicting family getting together, unpacking presents, having a festive dinner, playing table games, dancing, and more. If there are many Christmas photo props in the frame, you’d better opt for a brief caption.

• "The party's on, the feeling's here that only comes this time of year." —Paul McCartney
• "All I want for Christmas is you." — Mariah Carey
• "When it seems the magic slipped away, we find it all again on Christmas Day." — Josh Groban
• "Rockin' around the Christmas tree, at the Christmas party hop." — Brenda Lee
• "It’s the most beautiful time of the year. Lights fill the streets, spreading so much cheer." — Justin Bieber
• "I’m dreaming of a white Christmas." — Bing Crosby
• "Under the mistletoe, watching the fire glow." — Taylor Swift
• "Wherever there are people giving gifts, exchanging cards, I believe that Christmas is truly in their hearts." — Jose Mari Chan
• "Have yourself a merry little Christmas." — Frank Sinatra
• "What a bright time, it’s the right time, To rock the night away. Jingle bell time is a swell time, To go gliding in a one-horse sleigh." — Bobby Helms
• "There'll be parties for hosting, marshmallows for toasting, and caroling out in the snow." — Edward Pola and George Wyle
• "It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas." — Meredith Willson
• “A very Merry Christmas and a happy new year. Let’s hope it’s a good one, without any fear.” — John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band
• "It hasn't snowed a single flurry but Santa, dear, we're in a hurry." — Jerry Herman
• "I love the winter weather because I've got my love to keep me warm" — Peggy Lee
• "Hurry down the chimney tonight." — Eartha Kitt
• "Feeling Christmas all around, and I'm trying to play it cool." — Ariana Grande

If you want your followers to feel the jovial atmosphere of your images, you should complement them with funny Christmas captions for Instagram. People really like such posts and will return to your photos again and again. In fact, it won’t hurt to jazz up pictures with some amusing words, especially if we are talking about holiday shots.

• Dear Santa, I’ve been good all year. Most of the time. Once in awhile. Nevermind, I’ll buy my own stuff.
• It's beginning to *cost* a lot like Christmas.
• Current status: ready for a long winter's nap.
• I'm only a morning person on December 25th.
• Reminder: I am the gift
• I hope Rudolph eats the naughty list.
• Resting Grinch face.
• All the jingle ladies.
• I'm Claus-trophobic.
• Christmas cheer? I thought you said Christmas beer...
• Dear Santa, define ‘nice.'
• Too many Christmas cookies, too little time.
• One day of coal vs. 364 days of fun… I’ll take my chances.
• A balanced diet is a Christmas cookie in each hand.
• Consider this a petition to celebrate Christmas year-round — sign below!
• Santa has the right idea: visit people only once a year.
• Be naughty, save Santa the trip!
• Dear Santa, just leave your credit card under the tree.
• Christmas calories don’t count.

It seems that magic permeates the air at this time of the year. People become more cheerful and friendly, and everything around feels special. If you are happy to have your partner near you and you will celebrate this holiday together, the images taken near a fir tree, under the mistletoe, at the fireplace are bound to look fantastic. Choose any IG caption from this list to give your pictures a romantic vibe. If you have experimented with Christmas maternity photoshoot ideas and need captions for such images, you will find some nice options as well.

• If kisses were snowflakes, I’d send you a blizzard.
• Sweater weather is better together.
• Christmas isn’t Christmas if it’s not with you.
• The best gift I could ask for.
• Love at frost sight.
• Meet me under the mistletoe.
• Make it a December to remember.
• While everyone is dreaming of snow, I'm dreaming of more holidays with you.
• If you need us between now and New Year's, we'll be under the mistletoe.
• You + me under the Christmas tree.
• Christmas may still be coming, but I’ve already got the best present.
• Not all treasure is silver and gold. Merry Christmas, my love.
• The first of the rest of my Christmases with you.
• Thanks to you, I get to avoid the ‘Why are you still single?’ question this Christmas.
• You are the jingle to my bell.
• Has anyone seen my mistletoe?
• You make every day feel like it's Christmas.
• Some people are worth melting for.

Many people live far away from their relatives and Christmas is a nice occasion to spend time together. If this is relevant to you, no wonder you try to take as many photos with your nearest and dearest as possible. Before sharing them with your followers, you can add some interesting Christmas IG captions. Some of them may even come in handy if you are searching for Christmas card photo ideas.

• All roads lead home for the holidays.
• VIP naughty list members.
• Being related to me is their gift this year.
• There’s snow place like home.
• Dear Santa, we can explain…
• Happy holidays from Santa’s favorite elves.
• Ho, ho, home for Christmas.
• Red wine pairs well with a crazy family.
• Sending love and holiday wishes from our bubble to yours.
• Instead of listing everyone in this photo, let’s just call it, “The Naughty List.”
• Consider this our virtual holiday card!
• Our merry little Christmas.
• For people who had warm memories, winter is never cold to them.
• One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas Day.
• A family like you makes the season bright.
• The reason for the season.
• Holidays bring out the best in family dysfunction.
• The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: The presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

These captions are best suited for images with family and friends, Christmas tree photoshoot, and those emotional images that bring tears to your eyes.

• My favorite color is Christmas lights.
• Never thought this moment would arrive, but every single present is finally wrapped.
• Sparkly bows and mistletoe.
• When life gives you snow, make snow angels.
• Holiday wishes made with gingerbread hugs and peppermint kisses.
• I’ve been ready for Christmas since December 26.
• May this Holiday Season sparkle and shine and may all your wishes and dreams come true.
• May you never be too grown up to search the skies on Christmas Eve.