Published on
November 21, 2025
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QuillBot
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January 7, 2026
You’ve picked out the perfect outfit, wrapped the gift, booked the hotel room, and maybe even practiced your dance-floor entrance. The excitement of the wedding day is building: The music, the flowers, the joy of seeing two people say “I do.” Then, you finally sit down to sign the card… and your mind goes blank.
What should you write? How heartfelt should wedding wishes be? Should you keep it traditional, funny, or personal?
This guide will help you craft meaningful and memorable wedding card wishes, whether the happy couple includes close family, friends, coworkers, or anyone celebrating their big day.
Hanukkah is a joyous religious festival in Judaism. For eight days, families and friends gather together to light candles, recite blessings, play games, and enjoy traditional fried treats like latkes and sufganiyot. If you know someone celebrating this holiday, you may be wondering how to wish them “Happy Hanukkah”—and whether other greetings are customary.
In this guide, you can read more about the holiday’s meaning, key traditions, and different ways to say “Happy Hanukkah” to those who celebrate it.
Christmas cards remain a simple, thoughtful way to stay connected. They’re ideal for reaching out to friends and family you may not see often and for sharing small updates about your year. Whether you’re sending a traditional card, a digital one, or a quick Christmas message online, the same questions usually come up: what do you write, and how warm or formal should it sound?
In the sections below, you’ll find Christmas card sayings for friends, family, and new relationships, along with short messages you can adapt to your own style.
Kwanzaa is a non-religious holiday that celebrates African heritage, culture, community, and unity. It takes place between December 26th and January 1st. Kwanzaa was created in the United States, but it has also been adopted by the African diaspora in other countries.
“Happy Kwanzaa” or “Joyous Kwanzaa” are two greetings used to wish someone a goodKwanzaa. If you’re writing Kwanzaa wishes, use QuillBot’s free Paraphraser to help you find just the right words and tone.
Writing Christmas messages sounds simple enough. After all, how hard can it be to jot down a few heartfelt words on a card, text, or email? As it turns out, harder than you might think. How excited will your childhood friend, Ashley, be after receiving a card with “Merry Christmas” slapped on it for the tenth year in a row?
The challenge lies not just in finding the right words and avoiding clichés, but in matching your message’s tone to the relationship and format. “Thinking about you this holiday” might sound odd if addressed to your manager, for example, but perfectly fine for that friend you secretly wish were more than a friend.
In this guide, you’ll find tips for writing Christmas messages for friends, family, and coworkers, along with examples of inspirational, religious, funny, and short Christmas messages you can use in your cards or texts.
TipDon’t let typos and misspellings get in the way of spreading holiday cheer. Before you hit “send” or slip your card through the mailbox, run your message through QuillBot’s free Grammar Checker.
Published on
November 17, 2025
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QuillBot
Revised on
January 15, 2026
Christmas poems have long captured the meaning and magic of the season, celebrating love and hope. From reflections on the birth of Jesus to descriptions of Christmas traditions, these poems invite readers to honor the season:
“The Three Kings” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1847)
“Christmas Greetings From a Fairy to a Child” by Lewis Carroll (1867)
“Christmas Bells” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1867)
“The Christmas Wreath” by Anna de Brémont (1867)
“Christmastide” by Christina Rossetti (1893)
“Christmas Comes Again” by Elizabeth Drew Stoddard (1895)
“Noel: Christmas Eve 1913” by Robert Bridges (1913)
“Christmas Carol” by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1922)
Whether you’re gathering inspiration for a creative project, designing cards, or simply reflecting on the season’s message, these classic Christmas poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries offer timeless words to share and remember. Keep reading to explore each of these poems, plus a few of the most classic Christmas rhymes.
TipHave you tried QuillBot’s free image generator for help with your Christmas DIYs? You can use it to experiment with creative lettering, Christmas images, and more.
Christmas wishes are a simple yet meaningful way to spread holiday cheer to those who celebrate. Whether you’re sending a card, posting online, or texting someone special, the best Christmas wishes capture the warmth, love, and magic of Christmas.
In this guide, you’ll find cute Merry Christmas wishes, heartfelt messages for family and friends, short and sweet ideas, and cheerful Happy holidays messages to make every greeting meaningful.
TipQuillBot’s image generator can help you brainstorm designs for your Christmas cards, posts, and messages. In your AI image prompt, include details about the border, color palette, style, and Christmas wishes that you want your design to include.
For anyone who celebrates Christmas, carols are the heart of the season. Whether you love traditional hymns or modern Christmas hits, there’s something cozy and familiar about these festive pieces of music. Here are some of the most popular Christmas carols to round out your holiday playlist and fill your day with cheer.
If you’re looking to get creative and write your own festive tune, QuillBot’s free AI lyric writer can help you craft the perfect carol in minutes.
Whether you’re writing holiday cards, playing word games, or teaching seasonal vocabulary, a festive word list captures the spirit of December. From “Advent” to “Yule,” here’s a complete guide to holiday words and phrases for the season—grouped by themes for easy browsing.
The holidays are a perfect time to bring poetry into family life. Christmas poems can spark imagination, teach rhythm and rhyme, and offer gentle moments of wonder, even amid the chaos of holiday prep.
Whether used at bedtime, in the classroom, or as party entertainment, Christmas poems for kids give children a gift of language they can carry forward. In this article, you’ll find ideas for how to use Christmas poems with kids, a curated collection of poems, tips for generating your own with AI, and printable poem cards to share.
Have a question about one of these poems or want help analyzing them? Ask QuillBot’s AI Chat for answers.