Have you begun your preparations for the holidays?
Christmas is one of the most anticipated seasons of the year. To get ready for the holiday, you are probably preparing gifts and making greeting cards. To help you prepare, we have gathered a list of designs you can use.
In this post, we share Christmas coloring pages for adults that you can use to pass time, design gift cards, or simply color to relieve your stress.
These coloring pages are free and downloadable, so there’s no need to spend money to enjoy them. We hope you will find them suitable for your family’s next coloring session!
(Side note: Want to see MORE free coloring pages? Then check out these 71 Christmas coloring pages that all adults and kids can enjoy).
1. Candle Ornaments
Don’t you just love how involved this coloring page is? It is filled with candles and other items that symbolize the Christmas season!
2. Noel
Noel is derived from the Latin word “nātālis,” which means “birthday.” Christmas is the celebration of the birthday of Jesus, so why not present this sheet as a gift to Him? Color it and display it on your wall near the Christmas tree.
3. Holiday Sweets
Happy Holidays! Enjoy coloring this page while eating sweets with your friends or family members.
4. Christmas Bells
Morning bells are ringing, morning bells are ringing, ding-dong-ding-dong! You know it’sChristmas season once you hear the joyous bells!
5. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
This adorable coloring page can be used as a greeting card. Print it out and color it to make your gift card more personal and sincere.
6. Christmas Fireplace
Here is another picture of a fireplace for you to color. It is a bit easier than the previous one, so kids and the elderly might enjoy it, too.
7. The Blessed Wreath
You can also use this design as a holiday gift card. It only has a “Merry Christmas” greeting, so you may need a separate one for the New Year. Check out a collection of New Year coloring pages here.
8. Winter Snowflakes
Oh, how lovely these snowflakes are! They are drawn in different designs, so you surely won’t get bored filling in this snowflake coloring page!
9. Pile of Presents
Christmas is about giving, and one of the best ways to do so is to prepare gifts for loved ones. Don’t you just love the smiles on everyone’s faces when the family opens their Christmas gifts?
10. Christmas Mistletoe
Mistletoe symbolizes love, romance, and fertility. It is also believed to have healing properties. During the Christmas season, it is said to bring good luck and a long, happy life.
11. Delicious Holiday Treats
These delicious, mouth-watering holiday treats will leave you asking for more. What’s more fun than preparing a basket of sweets to enjoy while coloring with the whole family?
12. Beautiful Decor
These Christmas ornaments will keep you busy all day while waiting for Christmas Eve. Don’t you just love how detailed they are?
13. Christmas Trees
This coloring page from FrugalFamily features has Christmas trees. Do you like decorating your Christmas tree? Some of the happiest moments during the holidays involve hanging decorations with the family.
14. Christmas Socks
Do you still hang stockings in an attempt to receive gifts from Santa? This tradition has been passed down throughout the generations. Why not keep it going with your kids?
15. White Christmas
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? Who knows? A miracle might happen if you download and color this sheet!
16. Coloring Christmas Cards
Are you looking for Christmas coloring pages that you can turn into Christmas cards? These pages actually are real cards! Make your gifts more personal through these free printables from Fox and Hazel. Your loved ones will surely be touched.
17. Christmas Coloring Pages in Photoshop
Here’s a link to a crash course that you can check out if you want to learn how to color pages using Photoshop. The website owner also offers free Christmas coloring printables.
18. Winter Flowers
Aren’t flowers and winter a perfect combination? Download these free coloring pages and enjoy a fun, memorable, recreational experience with your friends or family members.
19. Christmas Cards
Here’s another set of Christmas cards for those who like sending crafts as gifts. We personally think that handmade crafts are more intimate, so we suggest using printables (or freehand drawings) for your set of Christmas gifts.
20. Christmas Bookmarks
If you are a book lover (or have a friend who is), this set of Christmas bookmarks is the perfect choice. We can just imagine the look in the eyes of your loved ones once you gift them these bookmarks that you have colored yourself.
21. A Busy Santa
Here is a great picture of Santa creating toys and gifts. The printable is quite detailed and we are just sure that you will enjoy coloring it. Hang it on your wall when you are done!
22. Greetings from Santa
Here’s another detailed coloring page. It features an intricate drawing of Santa. Coloring pages such as this one is a great way to get you in the mood for Christmas!
23. Fireside Christmas Gifts
It always feels so great when Christmas is spent in the warmth of our homes with the people we love. Here’s a coloring page to Help you feel that warmth.
24. Snowman, Bows, and Ornaments
We think this coloring page will make a good decoration, too. Print out a bunch of copies and ask everyone in the household to create different colored versions. It’s pre-Christmas bonding time with the fam!
25. Happy Holidays!
Christmas is one of the best holidays of the year. We hope you enjoy this coloring page while enjoying the holiday season!
26. Christmas by the Fireplace
Isn’t it an awesome feeling to spend Christmas Eve with your family by the fireplace, opening gifts from each other? Prep yourself for that wonderful moment by coloring this sheet!
27. Wonderful Christmas Gifts
Here is a pretty Christmas tree with dozens of presents to open. Adults will surely love this challenging design, which helps relieve stress while you color it.
28. Winter Ornaments
How about this intricate design? It might take an entire day to complete. Spend some bonding time with your family this holiday season by coloring this page.
29. Detailed Christmas Balls
Christmas balls are one of the many symbols of Christmas. If you are looking for a fun pastime, try coloring these ornaments.
30. Christmas Owl on a Branch
This owl is excited for Christmas! Can you see it in those big, excited eyes? We think you will get excited, too, when you are coloring this page.
31. Christmas Wreath
Here is another coloring page that is perfect for your gift cards. Print, color, and decorate these cards full of warm messages.
32. Christmas Doodle
Those who love doodles might enjoy this design from Just Color. It can be used as a gift card, too.
33. Santa in the Christmas Village
This coloring page has a rather mystical design. It might go better with watercolors or colored pencils.
34. Santa and His Gifts
Are you one of Santa’s chosen ones? Indeed, you are! Santa loves everyone and he has just the right gift for you!
35. Simple Christmas Wreath
This coloring page looks difficult at first glance, but the design is actually pretty simple. You can finish it in an hour or two!
36. Christmas Mandala
If you are looking for a challenge, this design has you covered. It will take a lot of work and time to complete, but the result will surely be worth it!
37. Another Pile of Gifts!
Here is a coloring page for those who enjoy preparing tons of gifts for their loved ones. Color it in and get in the Christmas spirit!
38. Christmas Gifts in a Car
Here is another complicated design for those who love a challenge. Santa’s sleigh has leveled up. He is now using a car!
39. Home, Sweet Home
Home is where the heart is—especially during the holidays! Can you feel that sweet, homey vibe in the picture above?
40. Festive Train Station
Does the train station near you look like this? If not, imagine yourself living in a fantasy world while heading home for the Holidays. What a wonderful feeling!
41. Animals and Their Christmas Tree
Here is an image of different animals creating their very own Christmas tree. Aren’t they so cute?
42. Letters and Sweets for Santa
Santa appreciates it when you write a letter for him. Even if you are an adult, why not send Santa a gratitude letter along with this coloring page? After all, he was an essential part of your childhood.
43. Neighborhood in Winter
Here’s how your neighborhood may look during winter—with Santa and his reindeer flying above! Check out this link for more winter coloring pages.
44. Cat by the Window
Do you own a cat? Does it love winter? If so, this is the perfect coloring page for the two of you!
45. Complicated Christmas Tree Design
This Christmas tree will be a challenge to color. It will take a lot of time, but so what? It’s the holiday season, so you likely have lots of time on your hands.
46. Christmas Balls
We got this and the following designs from the Frugal Family site. You might like them since, they are rather intricate.
47. Christmas Ornaments
These Christmas balls are piled up in the shape of a Christmas tree. That’s creative!
48. The Nutcracker
Here is a design for anyone who loves The Nutcracker, a classic musical that has remained popular for generations.
49. Sing a Christmas Carol!
Christmas caroling is a popular tradition in many countries. The practice varies from place to place, but the spirit is the same everywhere—to share the love and joy of the holiday season.
50. Santa Looking Fierce
We think that Santa looks so fierce and handsome in this drawing. You will surely love coloring this drawing, since it is so detailed and intricate.
51. Santa and the Kids
Santa loves kids—we all know that. But remember that Santa loves adults, too. He even loves the elderly! He will never forget how excited we were for him when we were young.
52. A Christmas Ball
Here is a mandala-like Christmas ball for you to color. It is challenging, but you will love coloring it.
53. Santa Making Toys
Ever wondered how Santa makes the toys he gives to all the girls and boys? Here is a picture of him creating Christmas presents.
54. Kids Love Christmas
Christmas is most kids’ favorite holiday—and it’s not just about the gifts that they receive. It’s also about the love and happiness they get to share with their families.
55. What Christmas Feels Like
Christmas makes us feel loved and cherished. Not only do we get to celebrate it with our loved ones, but it also reminds us that Jesus was born to love and protect us.
56. Intricately Designed Christmas Tree
Dover Publications never ceases to amaze us with their wonderful designs. Check out this intricate Christmas tree for your holiday entertainment.
57. The Origin of Noel
We discussed the etymology of the word “noel” a while ago, but do you know its full history? You can learn about it while coloring this sheet!
58. Cookies for Christmas!
It has been said that Christmas is incomplete without cookies. Do you always have cookies on the table on Christmas Eve?
59. Home for the Holidays
It always feels good to be home for the holidays. Nothing beats the comfort of our families’ love.
60. Be Merry
It is Christmas, so there is only one thing to do—be merry! Relax and let your stress melt away. Coloring is a great way to unwind for the holiday.
61. Difficult Christmas Tree
This Christmas tree is challenging enough to keep you entertained while waiting for dinner. Ask your kids to color it with you.
62. Christmas Coloring Bookmarks
These free printable Christmas coloring bookmarks capture the joyous spirit of the holiday with charming scenes of nature, mistletoe, and cozy Christmas trees.
Perfect for bookworms and coloring enthusiasts alike, these bookmarks are a delightful way to mark your favorite holiday tales!
63. A Cozy Christmas Eve
A classic stone fireplace adorned with candles and awaiting the stroke of midnight sets the stage for a cozy Christmas Eve. Bring this scene to life with warm colors that echo the comforting glow of a holiday fire.
64. Holiday Express
Billowing with steam, this mighty train evokes the excitement and anticipation of holiday travels and adventures. Coloring this Christmas caravan can bring back nostalgic memories of classic winter tales and the magic of the season's journey.
65. Nativity Scene
This coloring page beautifully captures the revered Nativity scene, with the wise men and shepherds gathered in adoration of the newborn king. It is a moment of divine grace and peace, inviting colorists to reflect on the spiritual heart of Christmas.
66. Christmas Fairy Delight
With her sparkling eyes and festive attire, this enchanting Christmas fairy is ready to sprinkle magic onto your holiday season. Her whimsical charm will inspire a colorful journey into a world of imagination and wonder.
67. Santa's Gentle Embrace
This tender moment between Santa Claus and a child is the essence of Christmas warmth and joy. Coloring this page is like unwrapping a memory, a timeless scene of love and festive cheer.
68. Storytime with Santa
In his cozy armchair, Santa Claus takes a pause from his Christmas Eve preparations to enjoy a classic holiday story by the fireplace. This heartwarming scene is perfect for a quiet coloring session, bringing the magic of Christmas storytelling to vivid life.
69. Dinosaur Holiday Cheer
Donning a Santa hat, this adorable dinosaur brings a prehistoric twist to the traditional Christmas tree scene. Perfect for kids and the young at heart, this unique coloring page is sure to add a dash of Jurassic joy to your festivities.
70. Skating Snowman
Wrapped up snug in his winter best, this cheerful snowman glides gracefully on ice, capturing the playful spirit of a snowy Christmas day. This whimsical coloring page will delight anyone eager to bring a touch of winter's magic to life with their crayons.
71. Welcoming Winter's Wonders
These three jolly snowmen greet the winter season with open arms and the warmest of smiles. “Hello Winter” sets the scene for a fun-filled coloring experience, inviting the joys of the chilly season onto your page.
Final Thoughts on Free Christmas Coloring Pages for Adults
We hope that the coloring pages we shared above make the holiday season more fun for your family.
This is truly the season to be jolly. Leave all your worries behind and enjoy the last few days of the year together. It is time for you to relax and prepare for the best holiday of the year!
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