+ 50 Free Christmas Coloring Pages: Printable free pdf

Hey everyone, I’m Lilly, and if you’re anything like me, the minute the air gets a little crisp, my mind jumps straight to hot cocoa, cozy blankets, and all things Christmas! As a mom and a hopeless holiday enthusiast, I’m always on the lookout for simple, joyful activities to share with my family. And let’s be honest, is there anything more classic and heartwarming than spreading out a fresh box of crayons for some festive coloring?

That’s why I’m so incredibly excited to share this with you. I’ve poured all my holiday spirit into creating the ultimate resource for Christmas coloring pages. Whether you’re a parent needing a quiet activity for the kids, a teacher looking for fun holiday worksheets, or an adult who just wants to de-stress with some creative cheer, you’ve found your winter wonderland!

Christmas fireplace scene with stockings hanging, a decorated mantle, and a cozy background – outlined for coloring

Christmas tree with ornaments, candy canes, a star on top, and presents underneath – line art, simple outlines, coloring page style

Christmas wreath with holly, berries, ribbon, and a bow – outlined drawing for festive coloring pages

Outlined reindeer with a harness and sleigh bells, in a prancing pose – designed for a children's Christmas coloring sheet — Outlined reindeer with a harness and sleigh bells, in a prancing pose – designed for a children’s Christmas coloring sheet

Cute cartoon reindeer tangled in Christmas lights – line art style for festive coloring pages

Cute outlined cartoon-style Santa’s sleigh flying over rooftops with reindeer – no color, clean Christmas coloring page design

Decorated Christmas cookies_ snowflakes, trees, stars, mittens – outlined drawing for holiday baking-themed coloring page

Detailed drawing of Christmas village with snowy rooftops, light poles, and decorated trees – outlined for coloring page

Elf workshop scene with elves making toys and wrapping gifts – coloring book illustration, black-and-white line art only

Nativity scene with baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and animals – detailed line drawing for a Christmas religious coloring page

Outlined candy cane crossed with holly leaves and a bow – Christmas coloring page line art

Outlined Christmas stocking filled with candy canes, gifts, and a teddy bear – black-and-white line art only

Outlined drawing of a child building a snowman near a Christmas tree – holiday coloring sheet design, no shading

Outlined drawing of Santa Claus holding a gift bag, waving, wearing a fluffy hat and boots – coloring book style, no color, clean black-and-white lines

Outlined ornament set_ round, star, bell, and heart-shaped Christmas ornaments – for decorative coloring

Outlined polar bear wearing a winter hat and scarf, surrounded by Christmas lights – coloring page art style

Outlined scene of a snowman wearing a scarf and top hat, surrounded by falling snowflakes – Christmas coloring page, no shading

Penguin in a Santa hat ice skating with snowflakes around – clean line art illustration for coloring pages

Santa Claus checking his list next to a large gift sack – black-and-white line art, suitable for children’s coloring book

Find Your Perfect Festive Page: A World of Christmas Coloring Awaits

I know that not all coloring enthusiasts are created equal. My toddler needs big, simple shapes to scribble in, while my older one craves detailed winter scenes. And me? Sometimes I just want a complex mandala to get lost in. That’s why I’ve organized this massive collection of Christmas coloring pages into easy-to-navigate categories.

Just click on your favorite theme below to discover a treasure trove of designs!

For the Little Elves (Toddlers & Preschoolers): Discover super simple designs with thick lines and large spaces, perfect for little hands just learning to color. Think smiling Santas, chunky reindeer, and basic ornament shapes.
Magical Christmas Fun for Kids: This is where the magic really happens! Find everything from Santa Claus and his sleigh to playful snowmen and charming gingerbread houses. These Christmas coloring pages for kids are perfect for hours of creative fun.[1][2]
Intricate Holiday Designs for Adults: Who says kids get to have all the fun? Unwind during the hectic holiday season with our collection of detailed adult Christmas coloring pages. Explore beautiful mandalas, intricate winter landscapes, and elegant zentangle patterns.[1][3]
Religious & Nativity Scenes: Celebrate the reason for the season with peaceful Nativity scenes, beautiful angels, and other religious-themed pages perfect for Sunday school or a quiet afternoon at home.[4][5]

Dive Into Our Most Popular Christmas Coloring Themes

Ready to get started? Here’s a sneak peek at some of our most-loved collections. Each of these categories is brimming with free Christmas coloring sheets just waiting for your artistic touch!

Santa Coloring Pages

Ho Ho Ho! No Christmas collection would be complete without the man in red. You’ll find a wonderful variety of Santa coloring pages, from jolly Saint Nick checking his list to Santa soaring through the sky on his sleigh.[1] These sheets are a fantastic way to build excitement for the big day!

Christmas Trees & Ornaments

Oh, Christmas tree, oh, Christmas tree! This section is dedicated to the most iconic symbol of the holidays. Find pages featuring beautifully decorated trees, smiling evergreens waiting for their decorations, and a delightful assortment of ornament templates to color and cut out.[6]

Snowmen, Reindeer & Winter Wonderland

Embrace the magic of a white Christmas with these enchanting pages. Color in a friendly snowman, bring Rudolph and his friends to life, or get lost in a serene, snow-covered village. These printables capture the cozy, peaceful feeling of the holiday season.

More Than Just Coloring: Creative Holiday Fun!

One of the things I love most about these printable Christmas coloring pages is how versatile they are. Once your masterpiece is complete, the fun doesn’t have to stop!

Here are a few of our favorite ideas to keep the holiday creativity flowing:

DIY Christmas Cards: Print a design on a smaller scale, fold it in half, and you have a heartfelt, handmade card for friends and family.[2]
Create a Holiday Garland: Cut out your finished creations and string them together to make a festive garland for the mantelpiece or a child’s bedroom.[7]
Personalized Gift Tags: A colored-in gingerbread man or a tiny ornament makes for an adorable and personal gift tag.
Window Clings: A fun craft for older kids! You can use puffy paint to trace the designs on wax paper. Once dry, they peel right off and can be stuck to windows for a stained-glass effect.[4]

How to Print and Get Started

Bringing these holiday scenes to life is as easy as pie (or should I say, Christmas cookie?).

Browse the Collections: Explore the categories and click on any image you love.
Download the PDF: Each page has a clear link to download a high-quality, free PDF.
Print Your Pages: Use your home printer to print your chosen designs. Standard paper works great, but for something extra special, try printing on cardstock.
Color and Create! Grab your favorite crayons, markers, or colored pencils and let the holiday magic begin!

I truly hope this collection of Christmas coloring pages brings a little extra joy and creativity to your home this holiday season. There’s something so special about taking a moment to slow down and create together.

‘ve always found that amidst the joyful chaos of the holiday rush, there’s nothing quite like the simple magic of coloring to bring a little calm back into our home. For the kids, it’s a wonderfully engaging way to develop their fine motor skills and practice focus—all without a screen in sight! And for us grown-ups, it’s a genuine moment of mindfulness; a chance to de-stress, quiet the mind, and reconnect with our own creativity. These Christmas coloring pages are more than just a fun activity; they’re a little dose of peace and quiet during the busiest, most wonderful time of the year.

So go ahead, put on some festive tunes, pour a cup of something warm, and happy coloring!