How to reply to Merry Christmas wishes on WhatsApp and office chats

Christmas messages have a way of piling up, some thoughtful, some quick, all sent with good intentions. And while it’s easy to read them with a smile, figuring out how to reply can sometimes feel harder than it should.

Whether you’re responding to close friends, family, colleagues or that one message that arrived at just the right moment, a simple, kind reply goes a long way. These responses are meant to sound like you, easy, genuine and warm, so you can spread the cheer right back without overthinking it.

How to reply to Merry Christmas wishes (simple and polite replies)

1. Thank you. Merry Christmas to you too
2. Thanks a lot. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas
3. Merry Christmas. Hope you have a lovely day
4. Thank you so much. Warm Christmas wishes to you
5. Thanks. May your Christmas be joyful and bright
6. Merry Christmas to you and your family
7. Thank you. Hope your Christmas is full of happiness
8. Thanks. Sending you Christmas cheer
9. Appreciate it. Merry Christmas and take care
10. Thank you for the wishes. Have a great Christmas
11. Merry Christmas. Hope you’re having a wonderful day
12. Thanks a ton. Wishing you peace and joy this Christmas
13. Thank you. Enjoy the festive season
14. Merry Christmas to you as well
15. Thanks. Hope the day treats you kindly
16. Thank you for remembering. Merry Christmas
17. Merry Christmas. Wishing you good health and happiness
18. Thanks. May your Christmas be calm and cheerful
19. Thank you. Have a beautiful Christmas day
20. Merry Christmas. Sending warm wishes your way

Merry Christmas wishes reply message for friends and family

1. Merry Christmas. So grateful to have you in my life
2. Thank you. Christmas feels warmer with people like you
3. Merry Christmas. Hope the celebrations are perfect
4. Thanks. Wishing you love, laughter and good food today
5. Merry Christmas to you and everyone at home
6. Thank you. Hope the day brings you joy
7. Merry Christmas. Let’s catch up soon
8. Thanks a lot. Sending warm festive wishes
9. Merry Christmas. Hope the year ends on a happy note
10. Thank you. May this Christmas bring peace and smiles
11. Merry Christmas. Thinking of you today
12. Thanks. Hope your home is full of joy and laughter
13. Merry Christmas. Always grateful for you
14. Thank you. Enjoy every little festive moment
15. Merry Christmas. May your wishes come true
16. Thanks. Sending love and warm Christmas thoughts
17. Merry Christmas. Hope the new year is even better
18. Thank you for the sweet wishes
19. Merry Christmas. Stay blessed
20. Thanks. Celebrating Christmas with thoughts of you

Christmas wishes reply message for WhatsApp and social media

1. Thank you. Merry Christmas everyone
2. Merry Christmas to all. Sending love and light
3. Thanks for the wishes. Hope your Christmas shines bright
4. Merry Christmas. Grateful for all the love today
5. Thank you. Wishing joy and peace to everyone
6. Merry Christmas. May the season be kind to you
7. Thanks a lot. Festive wishes to all
8. Merry Christmas to you all
9. Thank you for the warm wishes
10. Merry Christmas. Hope today feels special
11. Thanks. Ending the year with gratitude
12. Merry Christmas and happy holidays
13. Thank you. Wishing happiness all around
14. Merry Christmas. Stay safe and joyful
15. Thanks for making Christmas sweeter
16. Merry Christmas. May your hearts feel full
17. Thank you. Cheers to love and laughter
18. Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating today
19. Thanks. Sending festive greetings
20. Merry Christmas. Here’s to good times and good people

How to reply for Merry Christmas professionally (office-friendly replies)

1. Thank you. Merry Christmas to you and your family
2. Season’s greetings and best wishes to you
3. Thank you for the kind wishes. Merry Christmas
4. Wishing you a joyful Christmas and a successful year ahead
5. Thank you. Warm Christmas greetings
6. Merry Christmas. Wishing you health and happiness
7. Thank you for your thoughtful message
8. Season’s greetings and best regards
9. Merry Christmas to you and the team
10. Thank you. Hope you enjoy the festive season
11. Wishing you a peaceful and pleasant Christmas
12. Thank you for the wishes. Much appreciated
13. Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New Year
14. Thank you. Hope the holidays bring rest and joy
15. Season’s greetings. Wishing you well
16. Merry Christmas. Looking forward to the year ahead
17. Thank you and warm festive wishes
18. Merry Christmas. Wishing continued success
19. Thank you. Enjoy the holidays
20. Season’s greetings and heartfelt thanks

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