300+ Fun Christmas Blog Post Ideas For December and the Holidays

Looking for some Christmas blog post ideas to get more traffic and make more sales?

Are you ready to take advantage of the traffic generated from people searching for Christmas gift ideas and other holiday-related content in the months leading up to Christmas?

Q4 is the last quarter of the year and one where bloggers often make the most money from affiliate marketing, so don’t you want to get your piece of the traffic?

Now I know you probably think seasonal content doesn’t apply to your niche. Trust me; I’ve totally been there! I mean, my niche is freelancing and making money online, so I write a lot about business topics, and even I can find blog posts ideas related to many holidays.

So, in this post, I’m covering why you need to write at least one Christmas blog post, as well as some blog post ideas to add to your content plan and some types of blog articles you can write.

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What is Seasonal Content?

So, your first question may be, what is season content?

Seasonal content is based on a holiday, event, or certain times of the year, like summer or winter. Generally, the goal is to engage readers and get them to sign up for your email list or buy things through your affiliate links.

And seasonal content doesn’t just apply to Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Black Friday; you can write blog posts for Easter, Valentine’s Day, on summer topics, and more.

To use it most effectively, you need to plan it well and sometimes be a little creative, depending on your niche.

You can just slap any old holiday article up on your website and call it done. You need to be strategic and write a post on a topic that works well in your niche and furthers your monetary goals.

And you want to position your holiday season posts to help solve your readers’ problems, whether that’s helping them find cool gift ideas, making decorations for their Christmas tree, or something else.

Why Every Blogger Needs to Write Seasonal Content

Writing holiday-related content can help boost your traffic as you attract new readers who are already out there searching for keywords you can take advantage of.

Search engines like Pinterest and Google are great places for people to find inspiration, ideas, recipes, and Christmas gifts for the holiday season.

And since the global pandemic changed how we shopped for the holidays, more people are buying holiday items, and Christmas presents online.

Per Adobe Analytics, online holiday sales in 2021 were forecasted to be around $910 billion, and this year many experts are predicting that people will start buying Christmas presents early.

So, if you were wondering why I’m publishing an article on Christmas blog post ideas in August, this is why. And I want you to get a head start this year!

Plus, SEO can take time to marinate; you need to consider writing your holiday content a few months ahead of time to give Google time to rank your content.

Now on to those blog posts for the Christmas holiday season.

Top Christmas Blog Post Ideas by Niche

Think of this list of blog post ideas as a source of inspiration. Consider ways you can use these topics on your own blog.

Christmas Seasonal Content Ideas

These are some content ideas that work for every niche.

1. Gift guides that provide niche-related Christmas gift ideas like the best gifts for bloggers

2. Christmas food and beverage ideas

3. Christmas crafts

4. Lists of your favorite things like books, blogs in your niche, thrifting hauls, etc.

5. Budgeting for different activities like travel or presents

6. Christmas party ideas

7. Holiday traditions

8. Self-care ideas for relieving holiday stress and overwhelm

9. Have guest bloggers on your website

10. Last-minute gift ideas

11. Gift set product reviews (like Bath and Body, Victoria’s Secret, subscription boxes, etc.)

12. Best gift wrapping paper or decorations

13. Cheap gift ideas

Personal Finance Christmas Blog Post Ideas

I feel like there are a lot of Christmas blog post ideas for personal finance bloggers since people are looking to save money or make money.

You could definitely write more than just one blog post.

14. How to make extra money for Christmas

15. How to save money for Christmas gifts

16. Frugal living

17. Grocery shopping for Christmas dinner on a budget

18. Different budgeting techniques with a Christmas spin like envelope budgeting or the 30-30-30-10 budget

19. DIY Christmas gifts

20. Cash back rewards for Christmas shopping

21. Things not to waste your money buying

22. A gift guide with presents under $15

23. Alternatives to buying expensive toys for Christmas

24. Buying Christmas presents on one low income

25. Budgeting for Christmas expenses

26. A list of promotions or sales for the holiday season (like Black Friday)

27. A list of stores and coupons for shopping this Christmas

28. The best time to shop for Christmas and get deals

29. After Christmas sales for savvy buyers

30. A guide on how to use coupons to save money at Christmas

31. How to save money on present wrapping supplies

32. Bulk-buying or wholesale Christmas gift finds to save money

33. Planning to save the most on presents and supplies at Black Friday sales

34. How to make a family budget with your partner over the holidays

35. Tips on how to save at Christmas when your spouse is a spender

Fashion Christmas Blog Posts

I think fashion bloggers can write some really helpful Christmas articles on fashion related to the holiday season. Here are some excellent ideas for Christmas content if you love style.

36. The best ugly Christmas sweaters

37. A gift guide to the best clothing presents under $20 for the holidays

38. Where to find the best dress for New Year’s Eve

39. What to wear to a business Christmas party

40. The best Christmas Day PJs for girls, boys, the whole family, etc

41. How to transform a thrift store find for a Christmas party or family gathering

42. The best Christmas slippers for women, men, kids, etc

43. The best comfy clothing to wear to a holiday family gathering

44. A list of Christmas accessories to wear to work or a work party

45. How to organize your winter wardrobe

46. Winter fashion trends

47. Black Friday and Cyber Monday fashion deals

48. A look behind the scenes of your wardrobe or putting together a festive party outfit

49. The top 10 winter boots or shoes

50. A roundup with your favorite fashion bloggers and what they are wearing for Christmas or New Year’s

51. How to be stylish and comfortable at the same time

52. The most festive clothing accessories for Christmas or winter

53. A gift guide of fashionable gifts for her or him

54. How to pick coordinated outfits for holiday or Christmas without looking goofy

55. Cozy, fashionable Christmas sweaters

56. Feature your favorite celebrities’ winter looks

57. A look back at clothing trends for the whole year

58. Inexpensive jewelry gift ideas

59. The best ugly Christmas sweaters

60. A gift guide to the best clothing presents under $20 for the holidays

61. Where to find the best dress for New Year’s Eve

62. What to wear to a business Christmas party

63. The best Christmas Day PJs for girls, boys, the whole family, etc

64. How to transform a thrift store find for a Christmas party or family gathering

65. The best Christmas slippers for women, men, kids, etc.

66. The best comfy clothing to wear to a holiday family gathering

67. A list of Christmas accessories to wear to work or a work party

68. How to organize your winter wardrobe

69. Winter fashion trends

70. A look behind the scenes of your wardrobe or putting together a festive party outfit

71. The top 10 winter boots or shoes

72. The most festive clothing accessories for Christmas or winter

73. A gift guide of fashionable gifts for her or him

74. How to pick coordinated outfits for holiday or Christmas without looking goofy

75. Cozy, fashionable Christmas sweaters

76. Feature your favorite celebrities’ winter looks

77. A look back at clothing trends for the whole year

78. Inexpensive jewelry gift ideas

Mom and Parenting Christmas Blog Post Ideas

I feel like mom bloggers can really use Christmas content to solve their audience’s problems because they are juggling so many things like buying presents, self-care, meals, and more.

79. 25 Fun DIY paper Christmas tree ornaments for kids

80. 25 Fun DIY paper Christmas tree ornaments for kids

81. The best Christmas crafts for kids or a specific age group like toddlers, preschoolers, etc

82. A Christmas gift guide for moms, babies, toddlers, teens, dads, etc

83. How to make a gingerbread house or something else

84. The best activities for kids for winter road trips

85. Christmas party games or Christmas trivia the whole family will love

86. 15 neat Christmas stories for young children

87. Top children’s Christmas songs

88. Christmas mad libs for the family

89. The best Christmas gifts under $30, $20, $10, etc.

90. The best family Christmas movies to watch

91. Best Christmas movies for toddlers, kids, teenagers, etc

92. Yummy holiday cookies or treats you can make with your kids

93. How to save money on groceries

94. How to save money on Christmas shopping

95. Yummy simple Christmas snacks you can make with your kids

96. Christmas supper ideas you can make with your kids

97. Creating new Christmas traditions as a blended family

98. Stocking stuffer ideas for different age groups

99. How to give your kids the best Christmas as a single mom

100. Self-care gift ideas

101. Elf on Shelf names, ideas, etc.

102. Family photo tips

103. Winter activities the whole family can do

104. How to keep your kids entertained at family gatherings

105. Cutest outfit ideas for baby’s first Christmas

106. The best coloring activity ideas for kids

107. Grandparent gift guides

108. Decluttering

109. Christmas wishlists for children

110. The best free Christmas printables for kids

111. Christmas wishlists for different age groups

112. Indoor activities for kids

113. Christmas present ideas for pets

114. How to find the best matching family outfits or pajamas

Food Blogger Christmas Blog Posts

Food bloggers can really have fun with Christmas blog post ideas since Thanksgiving and Christmas are two huge holidays for cooking and baking. Here are some blog post topics to consider.

115. A round-up of Christmas snacks the whole family will love

116. Gluten-free cookie recipes everyone will love

117. Simple Instantpot or slow cooker recipes for busy weeknights during the holiday season

118. How to make Christmas dinner with 10 ingredients or less

119. The best vegan Christmas recipes

120. Delicious holiday cocktail recipes

121. Christmas dessert recipes

122. The best appetizers for Christmas parties

123. Healthy holiday recipes if you’re trying to lose weight

124. A Christmas gift guide for a chef, home cook, foodie, etc.

125. Recipes for holiday coffee drinks

126. How to decorate Christmas sugar cookies

127. The best holiday cake recipes

128. Recipes you can make with Thanksgiving or Christmas leftovers

129. Low-sugar dessert recipes

130. Must-have pantry items for Christmas and Thanksgiving

131. Vegetarian main dishes for holiday dinners

132. How to manage food allergies during the holidays

133. Christmas cupcake or cookie recipes for dogs or cats

134. Christmas meal ideas for pets

135. A roundup of fruit cake recipes (that people actually want to eat)

136. How to decorate your dining room table for a Christmas or Thanksgiving dinner

137. Homemade eggnog recipes

138. Christmas cupcake ideas

139. Simple Christmas potluck recipes ideas

140. How to make a holiday meal with no processed food

141. Tasty, edible Christmas decorations

142. Christmas brunch ideas

143. Best food gift ideas

144. Edible Christmas tree ornaments

145. A roundup of holiday recipes

Beauty Christmas Blog Post Ideas

Now for some content ideas for beauty bloggers. People want to look nice for holiday parties and family gatherings, so you have plenty of blog post ideas.

146. How to do your own gel manicures for Christmas

147. Christmas beauty gift ideas for beauty bloggers, people who don’t like wearing make-up, love wearing make-up, self-care, etc.

148. The top 10 lotions for winter skin

149. Top 10 favorite Christmas red lipsticks

150. Top beauty products of the year

151. The best look for Christmas or other holiday parties

152. Your top holiday fragrances

153. The best winter skincare routine

154. Festive make-up trends for the holidays this year

155. Beauty product hauls

156. Have a holiday beauty giveaway of your favorite winter finds

157. Holiday eyeshadow looks

158. Grooming or skincare gifts for the special man in your life

159. The best beauty stocking stuffers

160. Winter hairstyles

161. Winter hairstyles that don’t take a lot of maintenance

162. Candy cane eye or lip tips, tutorials

163. Your top 10 favorite lip glosses, foundation, concealer, mascara, etc

164. Quick party or holiday makeup ideas

165. Best red nail polishes to wear for the holidays

166. Nail care tutorials

167. The best holiday or Black Friday make-up deals

168. A look back at make-up trends for the year

169. DIY holiday nail art at home

170. Top holiday beauty looks for different age groups

171. Beauty stocking stuffers for under $10

Small Business Christmas Blog Posts

This is the category that I fall under, and I admit, it has been more difficult than a mom or DIY craft blogger to find blog post ideas. But here are some to consider.

172. Christmas gift guide for small businesses, freelancers, etc

173. How to maintain focus when working from home with kids during the holiday season

174. Balancing your business and the holiday season

175. Productivity tips for solopreneurs during the holidays (like using Trello to organize your life)

176. The best podcasts for small business owners, entrepreneurs, bloggers, freelancers, work-from-home moms, etc

177. Christmas decorations to spruce up your home or work office for the holidays

178. How to avoid burnout during the holidays

179. A gift guide for creatives

180. Inspiring female bloggers, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, etc., to follow online, on Instagram, etc.

181. A gift guide on the best books for female entrepreneurs or bloggers or your list of favorites you plan on reading over the holidays

182. Tips on seasonal content planning

183. 12 days of gifting or 12 days of Christmas in December (I’ve done this, and it’s a lot of work, so you need to plan – you can do your own stuff or tips, business tools, apps, etc.)

184. Do a giveaway

185. How to attract seasonal business traffic or help grow your blog traffic

186. How to photograph seasonal images for your blog like flat lays or how to make videos

187. Top Twitter or Instagram seasonal hashtags to grow your business

188. Best content scheduler to automate your content over the holidays

189. Best project management system to help you be more productive over the holidays

190. The best productivity planner to manage your crazy holiday schedule

191. 10 goals for the next year

192. Trends and predictions for the new year

193. Share your favorite Christmas dinner or cookie recipes

194. What to do and what not to do when starting a business, blog, or something similar during the holidays

195. You’re own wish list for your blog or business

196. Feature your free printables and opt-ins to help your audience stay sane or organized over the season.

197. How to set your blog or business goals for the next year

198. Have a virtual festive holiday party in your Facebook group or membership

199. Social media post and caption ideas for the holidays

200. Unique Christmas party ideas for small businesses

201. How to plan a holiday sale

202. Have a white elephant or secret Santa exchange at work

203. How to make money online/freelancing for the holidays

204. How to start a side hustle to make extra money for Christmas

205. How to buy Christmas presents for your employees or fellow employees

Lifestyle Christmas Blog Post Ideas

Like food bloggers and DIY bloggers, I think you can find plenty of content ideas for lifestyle bloggers. Here are some blog post ideas for lifestyle bloggers.

206. Your December bucket list

207. Your favorite Christmas movies

208. Reflect back on the past year

209. How to give back to your community at Christmas

210. Gift guides for your specific niche – things your audience would be interested in

211. Christmas social media detox

212. Your favorite blog posts of the year

213. Fun Christmas decoration ideas for your home

214. How to host a fun holiday party that doesn’t suck for family or friends

215. Eco-friendly gift wrapping ideas

216. Eco-friendly gift guides

217. 31 days or a month of gratitude prompts

218. Homemade Christmas gift ideas

219. How to create an eco-friendly Christmas or no waste Christmas

220. Top Christmas movies to watch with your partner

221. Taking care of your mental health during the holidays

222. How to connect with your partner or family at Christmas or spin it to your niche

223. Tips for reducing stress during the festive season

224. Giving the gift of experiences vs. presents at Christmas

225. What to do when the holidays aren’t a happy time for you

226. Seasonal journal prompts

227. Fun traditions to start with your partner for Christmas Day

228. Holiday home decluttering tips

229. Fun seasonal party games

230. How to delegate house chores for less stress during the holidays or on Christmas Day

231. Stocking Stuffer ideas under $20 for your partner, friends, moms, etc.

232. Seasonal hairstyles

233. Christmas music playlists

234. How to create New Year’s resolutions that stick

Health and Wellness Christmas Blog Posts

The holidays are the perfect time to help your readers with weight gain, being sad, or other related health or mental wellness issues. Here are some blog post ideas for health and wellness bloggers.

235. Tip for dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder

236. Best workouts to lose the weight you gain at Christmas

237. How to eat healthy during this holiday season

238. Self-care ideas for your audience (moms, teenagers, twenty-somethings, etc.)

239. Healthy holiday meal planning, you’ll actually keep up

240. How to have a sugar-free or low-fat Christmas

241. Healthy alternatives to your favorite Christmas desserts

242. How to remain focused on your fitness goals during the holidays

243. How to track your calories, food, or fitness goal

244. Gift guides for fitness lovers

245. A home fitness equipment gift guide

246. Gift guides for self-care or mental health

247. Fun seasonal fitness outfits for Christmas or workout clothes

248. How to have a no alcohol Christmas

249. 10 bad health or fitness habits to break this Christmas

250. How to reduce stress for a merrier Christmas

251. Top 10 seasonal essential oils for aromatherapy or to uplift your mood for the holidays

252. How to deal with family members that don’t get along during the holidays or toxic family members

253. Keto-friendly Christmas recipes

254. Journal prompts for gratitude, boosting your confidence, setting healthy New Year’s resolutions, etc.

255. Gluten-free holiday recipes

256. Top 15 fitness books for Christmas

257. Top 15 mental health books for Christmas

258. Activities for children to keep them active during the winter

259. Eat “this” instead of “that” at seasonal parties (grapes and strawberries instead of sugar cookies)

260. How to get into the Christmas mood

261. The best foods to boost your immune system during the winter

262. Quick meditations to help manage stress

263. Tips on getting exercise in during the busy holiday season

264. Gifts guides for people in specific health and wellness careers like doctors, psychologists, nurses, physical therapists, nutritionists, etc.

265. Tips for drinking more water during the winter

DIY, Crafts, and Home Decor Christmas Blog Post Ideas

Now, DIY and home decor bloggers can really take advantage of holiday topic ideas to drive more traffic to their blogs. Here are some great ideas for Christmas content.

266. Fun Christmas lights to decorate the outside of your home

267. Best fireplace decorations

268. Best artificial Christmas trees this year

269. Your favorite Christmas lights to dress your tree with

270. Trending themes for Christmas decorations this year

271. Decorations you can make with your kids

272. DIY gingerbread house recipe and tips

273. Great ideas for decorating your home

274. DIY Christmas stockings, ornaments, etc., or how to decorate stockings with your kids

275. DIY Christmas cards or template ideas

276. Pet-friendly or child-friendly Christmas decorations

277. How to reuse or refresh old Christmas ornaments

278. Your Christmas decoration haul

279. How to make a simple Christmas wreath with things around or outside your home

280. Your favorite winter or Christmas decor magazines, books, and blogs

281. How to create your favorite old-school ornaments with your kids (think popcorn)

282. DIY holiday wall decorations

283. Unique and fun seasonal decorations

284. Best Christmas trees for small spaces

285. Best seasonal or themed table decorations or how to create your own

286. Decorating your guest room for Christmas visitors

288. Your favorite home decor holiday subscription boxes

287. Your favorite holiday scented candles

289. How to decorate small rooms for the holidays (so they don’t look cluttered)

290. How to decorate a specific space in your house for Christmas

291. Outdoor decoration ideas

292. Your favorite stores to shop for home holiday decor

293. Rustic Christmas or winter decor

294. 10 crafts using Christmas lights

295. Homemade knitted or crocheted Christmas decorations

296. 10 crafts using Christmas lights

297. How to create homemade gift tags

298. How to make your own Christmas cards this year

299. 10 cute Christmas embroidery, sewing, knitting, crocheting patterns

300. How to create Christmas ornaments from things around your house

301. Cricut patterns or Christmas tree ornaments

302. Hilarious holiday craft fails

303. How to create your own Christmas tree skirts

304. Homemade Christmas gifts for crafters

305. Gift guides for crafters or specific hobbies

306. How to make DIY glass ornaments

307. Crochet, knit, sewing, etc., gift ideas

308. Simple holiday decorations for any room

309. Christmas tree crafts for kids or specific age groups – teens, twins, grade school, etc

310. How to make an ugly sweater out of something you already have

311. Gift wrapping tips

312. Where to find holiday craft supplies

Travel Christmas Blog Post Ideas

Travel bloggers can have fun with seasonal content too. Here are some great ideas for seasonal travel blog posts.

313. Different holiday customs around the world

314. Gift ideas for travel lovers, kids, your partner, etc.

315. The perfect Christmas vacation destination

316. Winter road trip hacks

317. National parks open during the winter

318. Winter or holiday travel safety tips

319. Best places to see Christmas light displays in specific locations

320. Christmas food from around the world

321. Best travel subscription boxes to get your kids for Christmas

322. Things to do in your town or city during the winter or Christmas

323. Make a holiday travel bucket list for families

324. A gift guide for your favorite hiker/backpacker

325. Christmas dinner ideas for when you’re on the trail

326. How to spend Christmas alone or get over homesickness when you’re in another country/state

327. Stocking stuffers for travelers

328. How to travel with pets or extended family members during the holidays

329. Best luxury resorts to spend Christmas at

330. Best beaches to spend Christmas at

331. Hotel or travel tips for the holidays

332. Best holiday ski trips

333. Tips for dealing with kids on long flights over the holidays

334.Top 10 places to party for New Year’s

335. Tips for planning holiday trips with a big group

336. Packing lists for holiday or winter trips

337. Tips for traveling solo during the winter holidays

338. Seasonal events in specific areas

Final Thoughts on Christmas Blog Post Ideas

I hope you find this ginormous list of blog post ideas for the Christmas season. With so many different topic ideas, there is something for every niche. You can take any of these ideas and twist them to match your niche or audience.

It’s essential to plan some holiday content to grab your piece of the traffic already out there, searching for holiday ideas this year. It can boost your income and help you get more email subscribers.

It wouldn’t make sense not to write a Christmas blog post or two to engage with the seasonal traffic out there, right?

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