[Christmas Songs] Christmas songs to sing with children
We’re introducing recommended Christmas songs for kids!
We’ve carefully selected classic nursery rhymes passed down through the years, beloved Christmas standards, and other perfect tracks for singing at Christmas gatherings or using as background music.
These songs are ideal when you’re “looking for Christmas songs kids can sing” or “want to find the perfect BGM for a Christmas party.”
If you’re unsure what to choose, be sure to check them out!
They’re all timeless tunes that are guaranteed to put you in the Christmas spirit as soon as you listen!
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[Christmas Songs] Christmas Songs to Sing with Kids (31–40)
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A high-energy Christmas song released on the children’s YouTube channel “Pon Pon Pororo,” which features kids’ videos and nursery rhymes! The lyrics include lively calls and responses that will make you want to dance, boosting the festive mood even more.
In the video, Santa Claus and some animals put on an adorable dance.
Learn the song and dance together and perform them at your Christmas party—it’s sure to be a hit! This is the perfect track if you’re looking for an extra-bright and cheerful Christmas song.
White Christmas
White Christmas is a song written and composed by Irving Berlin that became a hit through the performance of American singer Bing Crosby.
The Japanese translation is by Tomoko Nakayama.
The original lyrics evoke a nostalgic Christmas, and that gentle atmosphere remains even in Japanese.
With its relaxed melody, why not try turning off the room lights and singing this song together as a family by the glow of the tree? When your children grow up and hear it again, the lyrics—and the song itself—will bring back wonderful memories of Christmas.
Let's decorate with holly.
It’s a hymn sung at Christmas and a classic Christmas song.
The original tune is the Welsh secular New Year’s carol “Nos Galan.” The phrase that begins with “Fa” is said to be a kind of refrain commonly found in madrigals and ballettos from Western Europe.
How about decorating the Christmas tree with your children while listening to this song?
Welcome to Christmas
It’s a Disney Christmas song.
Since it’s used in a show at Tokyo DisneySea, it’s a tune kids will be delighted to hear at Christmastime.
It’s recommended because everyone from children to adults who love Disney can enjoy it.
SantattaKeropons
The sing-and-dance Christmas song “Santatta” is perfect for young children.
Even kids who don’t know what Christmas is might understand that “Christmas is something fun” when they sing this song.
It’s easy to remember because it’s short and the lyrics of verses 1 and 2 repeat.
The gentle tempo also matches the quiet atmosphere of winter.
I hope everyone will hold hands in a circle and spin around while singing to enjoy this song together.
[Christmas Songs] Christmas Songs to Sing with Kids (41–50)
It's Christmas.Kanagawa Institute of Technology Atsugi City Children's Science Museum
The Christmas song produced by the Kanagawa Institute of Technology Atsugi Children’s Science Museum is a fun tune created for a planetarium program! With a bright melody that kids can sing together with their families, it’s sure to boost the Christmas spirit.
Premiering at the Christmas event “Let’s Sing Together! Christmas” on December 21, 2024, the song comes with a PDF of the lyrics and a video released in advance for practice, so it should be great for lively sing-alongs at Christmas parties and more.
It’s thoughtfully designed to spark interest in science and astronomy, making it a wonderful song that lets you learn while enjoying the holiday season.
A lovely ChristmasLyrics by Harumi Kondō / Music by Misako Shibahara
This is an adorable song that’s perfect for Christmas and sure to excite children’s hearts.
Its gentle lyrics and bright melody express the joy and anticipation of the holiday.
With scenes like Santa, presents, and sparkling city streets, it paints a vivid Christmas picture.
It’s also perfect for singing at nursery school or kindergarten Christmas parties.
If everyone holds hands to form a circle and sings, or adds simple choreography to dance along, it’ll be even more fun and lively! Singing it with the whole family will really boost the Christmas atmosphere.