wikiHow Christmas Letter Template and Example Example: Dear [Name of Recipient], Merry Christmas and happy holidays! As the year comes to a close, I wanted to take a moment to share some of our family's news and updates with you. This year has been a rollercoaster for all of us, but despite the challenges, we have so much to be grateful for. Our family has grown with the arrival of [Baby's Name], who has brought so much joy and laughter into our lives. [Name of Family Member] has started a new job, and [Name of Family Member] has graduated from [School/College]. For the holidays, we plan to spend time with loved ones and make memories that will last a lifetime. We will be cooking our favorite dishes, decorating the house, and participating in our annual holiday traditions. We have also scheduled a family vacation to [Destination], where we will go snowboarding and explore the local sights and sounds. As I look back on the past year, I am filled with gratitude for the love and support of my family and friends. I am also grateful for the health and happiness that we have been blessed with. For the coming year, I wish you good health, happiness, and success. May peace and joy fill your life, and may all your dreams come true. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year! Warm regards, [Your Name] Template: I. Greeting A. Personalized greeting to the recipient(s) B. Acknowledgement of the festive season II. Family Update A. Update on the family members B. News and highlights of the past year III. Holiday Celebrations A. Description of holiday plans and traditions B. Special events and activities IV. Reflections and Gratitude A. Reflection on the past year and personal growth B. Expressions of gratitude and appreciation V. Wishes for the New Year A. Best wishes for health, happiness, and success in the New Year B. Hopes for peace and joy in the coming year VI. Closing A. Personalized closing message B. Signature and warm wishes for the holiday season VII. Postscript (Optional) A. Additional thoughts or messages B. A festive quote or image This template provides a general structure for writing a Christmas letter. You can personalize it by adding details specific to your own family and holiday traditions. Page