62 Christmas Coloring Pages for Kids - Free Printable PDFs

Published July 6, 2022 | Modified with 9 New Printables September 29, 2026

Choose from 62 free Christmas coloring pages for kids, including Santa, snowmen, Christmas trees, stockings, ornaments, animals, gingerbread, a Nativity scene, and more.

There are bold, easy designs for preschoolers and younger children, plus more detailed pages for older kids. Each design is available as a printable PDF for home or classroom use, and I've added 9 new coloring pages for Christmas 2026.

Choose Your Christmas Coloring Pages for Kids

New for 2026 | Stockings | Presents | Trees | Lights | Ornaments | Candles | Stars | Snowmen | Santas | Christmas Animals

How to download: Click the link under any picture to open the PDF and save or print the page.

These printables are for personal, non-commercial use only. Teachers may print class sets for students.

New Designs for 2026

New for 2026! I've added 9 fresh Christmas coloring pages for kids.

Designs range from a simple Nativity scene and preschool friendly wreath to a gingerbread house, Christmas elf, nutcracker, festive bells, decorate-your-own cookies, and a cheerful tree-decorating scene.

Looking for extra holiday printables to color? Check out our huge collection of free, printable Christmas coloring pages!

Christmas Stocking Coloring Pages for Kids (Easy & Preschool PDFs)

Choose a blank stocking for kids to decorate themselves, or pick a ready to color design featuring candy canes, a snowman, teddy bear, and festive patterns.

Need more choices? The full stocking collection includes additional kids' designs plus detailed patterns for adults.

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Christmas Present Coloring Pages (Simple Outlines & Blank Boxes to Decorate)

Little ones can color the simple wrapped gifts, while older kids can add their own festive patterns and details to the blank boxes.

Looking for more gifts to decorate? See the complete Christmas gift collection.

Christmas Tree Coloring Pages (Blank Templates & Easy Decorated Trees)

Want to get creative? Start with a blank tree and draw your own ornaments, or choose one of the decorated trees that's ready to color.

Cut out the finished trees and display them at home or in your classroom!

For more tree designs, including intricate full-page pictures for teens and adults, browse the complete Christmas tree collection.

Christmas Lights Coloring Pages (Large Bulbs & 3-Bulb Sheets for Fine-Motor Practice)

Turn these oversized Christmas bulbs into colorful holiday decorations. The large outlines are easy for little hands to color and work well for cut-and-hang crafts.

Making a holiday garland? You'll find even more bulb shapes and Christmas light designs in the full Christmas lights collection.

Christmas Ornament Coloring Pages (Cut and Hang Sets - Preschool to Older Kids)

Make them your own! Kids can invent a design with the blank ornament, color Santa, snowman, penguin, and teddy bear baubles, or create a whole set to cut out and hang on the tree.

Decorating a tree or classroom? Browse the full Christmas ornament collection for more color and cut designs.

Christmas Candle Coloring Pages (Simple Designs · "Merry Christmas" Option)

Holly and berries give both candle designs a festive touch, while the "Merry Christmas" version makes a sweet picture for kids to color and give to someone special.

For Advent, Sunday school, and more detailed designs, see the complete collection of Christmas candle coloring pages.

Christmas Star Coloring Pages (Easy Shapes & Mini Stars for Banners)

Color a big bow topped star, decorate a simple star outline your own way, or use the mini stars to make festive cut and hang decorations.

Need more stars for crafts or coloring? The full collection of Christmas star coloring pages includes additional simple and detailed designs.

Easy Snowman Coloring Pages (Preschool & Early Grades)

Build, color, or decorate a snowman! Kids can assemble the cut and paste craft, work with a simple snowman template, or color a classic snowman in his top hat and scarf.

Still building your snowman crew? There are plenty more in the complete snowman coloring page collection.

Santa Claus Coloring Pages for Kids (Simple Faces, Full Scenes & Sleigh)

Color a jolly Santa or fill Santa's sleigh with your favorite Christmas colors before he heads out to deliver the presents.

Older kids and adults can also choose from the more detailed Santas in the complete collection of Santa coloring pages.

Christmas Animals to Color (Reindeer, Polar Bear, Dogs & Penguins)

Animal lovers can celebrate Christmas with reindeer, polar bears, puppies, and penguins dressed up for the holidays.

Kids who love animals will also enjoy our dog coloring pages, packed with friendly puppies, cartoon dogs, popular breeds, and festive holiday printables.

Keep the winter fun going with more snowy animals and seasonal pictures in our winter coloring page collection.

How to Use These Christmas Coloring Pages for Kids

Decorations

DIY Ornaments: Print on card stock, color, cut, punch a hole, add ribbon, and hang on the tree.

Coloring Banner: Use the bulb or star pages to create a long mantel or doorway banner.

Fridge Gallery: Rotate kids' finished art each week with magnets or washi tape.

Gifts

Gift Tags: Shrink designs when printing, cut, hole-punch, and tie onto presents.

Sticker Sheets: Print on sticker paper; cut out ornaments, stars, and presents.

Activities

Advent Countdown: Print and number 24 mini pages; color one each day until Christmas.

Party Favors/Activity Packs: Bundle a few pages with crayons for easy take-home fun.

Early Finisher Bin: Keep a stack of seasonal pages ready for quiet work time.

Special Materials

Window Suncatchers: Print on vellum/transparency; color with markers and tape to windows.

Christmas Coloring Page FAQs

I hope you find a few Christmas pictures here that your kids or students love. I've tried to make printing and using them as simple as possible, but here are answers to a few questions you might have.

Are these coloring pages free?

Yes. Download and print them for personal use. Teachers may print class sets for students.

Can I use them commercially or resell the files?

No. They're for home and classroom use only. Please share the page link, not the PDF file.

How do I download a single page?

Click the link under the image to save that sheet.

What file format are the printables?

PDF. They're optimized for clean, crisp printing.

Can I use these in my classroom?

Absolutely. Teachers can print multiple copies for their students. Please don't upload the PDFs elsewhere. Link to this page instead.

Can I add these to Google Classroom or a newsletter?

Yes. Share a link to this page. Please don't host the files yourself.

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