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Well-known traditional Christmas poems and stories that will
certainly bring back memories of one’s childhood and are still
as enjoyable to read today as they were then.
Whether you are 2 years old or 102, these charming Christmas
poems and stories can warm your heart and enhance the spirit of
the season.
If
you are a teacher searching for traditional or historic
Christmas poems and stories or a parent wanting to share the
“Night Before Christmas” with your children, reading these
Christmas poems and stories will be just as entertaining for
you as they will be for the children who hear these wonderful
old treasures.
Children who are old enough to read on their own should be
encouraged to visit this site and discover the magic of these
timeless tales and the wonder of Christmas. These verses
combined with a child’s imagination can create heartwarming
memories that will become dearer each Christmas season.
Here
is a list of some of the most beloved Christmas poems and
stories for your entertainment.
The Night Before
Christmas
By Clement Clarke
Moore
“Twas the
night before Christmas, when all through the house...”
The Twelve Days of
Christmas
“On the first day of
Christmas, my true love sent to me...”
Christmas Bells
By
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“I heard the
bells on Christmas day...”
The Three
Kings
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Three kings
came riding from far away, Melchior and Gaspar and Balthasar...”
Some Children See Him
“Some
children see him lily white, the baby Jesus born this night...”
The Nativity
Luke 2:1-20
“In those
days a decree went out from Emperor Augustus tht all the world
should be registered...”
Yes,
Virginia, There is a Santa Claus
By Virginia O'Hanlon
“Dear
Editor, I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there
is no Santa Claus...”
The Gift of the Magi
By O. Henry
“One dollar
and eighty-seven cents. That was all...”
The Little Match-Seller
By Hans Christian Andersen
“It was
terribly cold and nearly dark on the last evening of the old
year, and the snow was falling fast...”

 
In Languages from around the
world
Now you can greet your international friends with a warm
Christmas wish in their own native language.
(Albanian) - Gezur Krislinjden
(Argentine) - Feliz Navidad Y Un Prospero Ano Nuevo
(Armenian) - Shenoraavor Nor Dari yev Pari Gaghand
(Bohemian) - Vesele Vanoce
(Brazilian) - Feliz Natal e Prospero Ano Novo
(China - Cantonese) - Gun Tso Sun Tan'Gung Haw Sun
Sing Dan Fai Lok
(China - Mandarin) - Kung His Hsin Nien bing Chu Shen
Tan
Sheng Dan Kuai Le
(Croatian) - Sretan Bozic
Èestit Boiæ i sretna Nova godina
(Czech) - Prejeme Vam Vesele Vanoce a stastny Novy Rok
(Danish) - Gledlig jul og godt Nytt Aar
(Dutch) - Vrolijk Kerstfeest en een Gelukkig Nieuwjaar
Dutch (Netherlands) - Prettig Kerstfeest
(Filipinos) - Maligayang Pasko
(Finnish) - Hauskaa Joulua
Hyvää joulua ja Onnellista uutta vuotta
(French) - Joyeux Noël et heureuse année
(Gaelic-Irish) - Nolag mhaith Dhuit Agus Bliain Nua Fe
Mhaise
(Gaelic-Scot) - Nollaig Chridheil agus Bliadhna Mhath Ur
(German) - Frohe Weihnachten und ein glückliches neues
Jahr
(Greek) - Kala Khristougena kai Eftikhes to Neon
Ethos
(Hawaiian) - Mele Kalikimake me ka Hauloi Makahiki hou
(Hebrew) - Mo'adim Lesimkha
(Hindi) - Shubh Christmas
(Hungarian) - Kellemes Karacsonyi unnepeket
Boldog Karacsonyl es Ujevl Unnepeket
Kellemes Karacsonyt Es Boldog Uj Evet
(Icelandic) - Gledileg jol og farsaelt komandi ar
Gledlig jol og Nyar
(Indonesia) - Selamat Hari Natal
Selamah Tahun Baru
(Iraqi) - Idah Saidan Wa Sanah Jadidah
(Irish) - Nollaig Shona Duit
(Irish) - Nodlaig mhaith chugnat
(Italian) - Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo
Buone Feste Natalizie
Buon Natale e felice Capodanno
(Japanese) - Shinnen omedeto. Kurisumasu Omedeto
(Korean) - Chuk Sung Tan
Sung Tan Chuk Ha.
(Lithuanian) - Linksmu Kaledu
linksmu sventu Kaledu ir Laimingu Nauju Metu
(Norwegian) - God Jul Og Godt Nytt Aar
(Peru) - Feliz Navidad y un Venturoso Año Nuevo
(Philippines) - Maligayang Pasko at Manigong Bagong Taon
(Polish) - Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia i szczesliwego Nowego Roku
(Portuguese) - Boas Festas e Feliz Ano Novo
Feliz Natal e propero Ano Novo
(Romanian) - Sarbatori Fericite. La Multi Ani
(Russian) - S prazdnikom Rozdestva Hristova i s Novim
Godom
(Serbian) - Hristos se rodi
(Serb-Croatian) - Sretam Bozic. Vesela Nova Godina
(Spanish) - Feliz Navidad y prospero Año Nuevo
(Swedish) - God Jul Och Gott Nytt År
(Turkish) - Noeliniz Ve Yeni Yiliniz Kutlu
Olsun
Yeni Yilnizi Kutar, saadetler dilerim
(Ukrainian) - Srozhdestvom Kristovym
(Vietnamese) - Mung Le Giang Sinh. Cung Chuc
Tan Nien
(Welsh) - Nadolig Llawen a Blwyddyn Newydd Dda
(Yugoslavian) - Cestitamo Bozic


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