Christmas Greeting

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Christmas Greeting — Free Holidays & Seasonal Social Post Template

Holidays & Seasonal · v1.0.0 · Updated 2026-10-18 · Instagram, Facebook & X · HTML + CSS

CategoryHolidays & Seasonal
Tagschristmasholidaydecembergreetingdark
Sizes4:5 · 1080×13501:1 · 1080×10809:16 · 1080×192016:9 · 1600×9001.91:1 · 1200×6272:3 · 1000×1500
Updated October 16, 2026

What's included

Features

Script "Merry Christmas" headline (Great Vibes)
Falling CSS snow and hanging gold and red ornaments
Holiday message that shrinks to fit
Optional offer pill that hides when empty
Evergreen, gold and red palette, fully editable
Six sizes: feed, square, Story, X, LinkedIn and Pinterest
PNG, JPG, ZIP or HTML export
Fork to My Code to keep editing the HTML

About this template

Christmas Greeting — Free Merry Christmas Social Post Template

Christmas Greeting social post template: A festive Christmas card post: falling snow, hanging gold ornaments, a script "Merry Christmas" headline, a short holiday message, an optional offer line and your handle on deep evergreen.

Christmas Greeting is a free Christmas and holiday post template for Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Pinterest. Snow falls over a deep evergreen background, gold and red ornaments hang from the top edge, and a flowing script "Merry Christmas" headline sits above a short holiday message, an optional offer pill and your handle.

A greeting and a notice in one

The optional offer line turns a greeting into something useful: "Free shipping until Dec 20", "Open Christmas Eve until 2 PM" or "Gift cards available online". Leave it empty and it disappears, leaving a clean greeting card.

Festive, drawn in CSS

The snow is layered radial-gradient dots, and each ornament is a string, a gold cap and a shiny bauble made from gradients and shadows. There are no images to load, so the post exports instantly at full resolution and recolours with the palette.

Script headline

The title uses Great Vibes, a classic script from Google Fonts, with the accent word on its own line. Pick a different Google Font, or upload your own, from the Fonts section.

December dates for 2026

Christmas Day 2026 is a Friday. Most carriers' last ground-shipping dates fall around December 15 to 18, so a "shipping cut-off" version of this post in mid-December is worth scheduling alongside the greeting on the 24th or 25th.

Ending the year? Follow it with Happy New Year on December 31.

Why use it

Why Use the Christmas Greeting Template

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One of the year’s most-liked posts
Holiday greetings get strong engagement because followers like and share them without feeling sold to.
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Greeting plus useful notice
The optional offer pill carries shipping cut-offs, opening hours or gift-card reminders without a second design.
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Festive, drawn in code
Snow and ornaments are pure CSS, so the post loads instantly, exports sharp and recolours to your brand.

How it’s different

How It’s Different From Canva-Style Templates

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Real HTML and CSS, not a locked image
Canva-style templates only give you an image. These are plain HTML and CSS you can copy, download as a .html file or fork into My Code, then reuse on a website, in an email or in your own design system.
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Private by design
Text and photos never leave your browser. Images are drawn locally on a canvas, so client photos and unreleased product screenshots stay on your device.
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Every size from one design
Layouts use relative units, so one design exports as an Instagram portrait post, a square, a Story, a 16:9 X post, a LinkedIn image and a Pinterest pin, or all six at once as a ZIP.
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Free, with no account or watermark
No sign-up, no premium-only templates, no watermark and no download limits. Edits are saved in your browser for next time.
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Text that always fits
Long headlines shrink step by step instead of overflowing, and Story layouts keep text clear of Instagram’s buttons. Most template editors leave both to you.
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Versioned templates
Each template has a version number and an update date, and the exported HTML records which version you used, so you can tell when a design changes.

Step by step

How to Use

  1. 1
    Pick the sizeChoose Portrait 4:5 (the Instagram feed default), Square, Story / Reel, Landscape 16:9 for X, a 1200×627 LinkedIn image or a 1000×1500 Pinterest pin. Christmas Greeting opens at 1080×1350.
  2. 2
    Edit the textClick any text in the preview, or use the fields on the left (kicker, headline, message, offer and more). Wrap words in *asterisks* to colour them.
  3. 3
    Match your brandApply your saved brand kit or one of 12 palettes, set exact colours, and choose heading and body fonts from any Google Font or your own uploaded font.
  4. 4
    Preview it in the feedSwitch the preview to Instagram, Story, X or LinkedIn to see the post with your name, handle and caption, and fix anything the quality checks flag.
  5. 5
    Download, save or bulk createDownload PNG, JPG or PDF, every size as a ZIP, or copy the HTML. Save it to My designs to reuse later, or turn a CSV into dozens of posts with Bulk create.

Real-world uses

Common Use Cases

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Christmas Day greeting
Wish your followers a Merry Christmas on December 24 or 25, 2026 with a short thank-you message and your handle, no sales pitch needed.
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Shipping cut-off reminder
Use the offer line for "Order by Dec 18 for Christmas delivery" and post it in mid-December so gift buyers order in time.
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Holiday opening hours
Share Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day hours in the message for shops, restaurants, clinics and studios.
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Gift cards and holiday offers
Promote gift cards, free gift wrapping or a festive discount in the offer pill while keeping the warm greeting-card look.

Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Christmas Eve (December 24) and Christmas morning (December 25) are the most common. For shipping cut-offs, post one to two weeks earlier.

Yes. Edit the kicker and headline to "Happy Holidays", "Season's Greetings" or "Happy Hanukkah", and adjust the palette.

Yes. Clear the Offer field and the pill disappears, leaving a simple greeting.

Use the 1080×1920 Story size. The layout keeps the headline and message clear of the Story header and reply bar.

Portrait post 1080×1350 (4:5): Instagram feed (recommended), Facebook and LinkedIn feeds, X portrait. Square post 1080×1080 (1:1): Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X feeds. Story / Reel 1080×1920 (9:16): Instagram and Facebook Stories, Reel covers. Landscape post 1600×900 (16:9): X feed image, Facebook landscape. LinkedIn image 1200×627 (1.91:1): LinkedIn shared image and link posts, Facebook link images. Pinterest pin 1000×1500 (2:3): Pinterest standard pin (the recommended 2:3 ratio). Switch sizes in the editor and the layout adapts, or click "All sizes (ZIP)" to download every size at once.

Yes. Choose Export, then "Bulk create from CSV", and paste rows from a spreadsheet or upload a CSV whose column names match the Christmas Greeting fields. Every row becomes one post, and you download them all as a ZIP.

Yes. The preview switches between the plain design and mock-ups of an Instagram feed post, an Instagram Story, an X post and a LinkedIn post, using the name, handle and logo from your brand kit and the caption you type.

Yes. "Copy HTML" and "Download .html" give you one self-contained file: the markup, all the CSS and links to the Google Fonts it uses. "Fork to My Code" saves an editable copy in the UI Snippets editor. The file records the template name and version (v1.0.0).

Yes. It is free for personal and commercial posts, with no sign-up and no watermark. Everything runs in your browser and nothing you type or upload is sent to a server.