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20 Christmas Songs To Get You In The Holiday Spirit

"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" -Elf

Samantha Loper

Dec 21, 2015

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20 Christmas Songs To Get You In The Holiday Spirit

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With Christmas fast approaching, holiday music is everywhere. From our car radios, to Pandora, to supermarkets and department stores, we are sure to hear those cheery holiday tunes.

Here is a list of MUST listen to Christmas songs to get you in that Christmas spirit! Buddy the elf couldn't have said it better himself, so turn up the music and sing along. Happy holidays everyone!

1. "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - Bruce Springsteen

2. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" - Frank Sinatra

3. "All I Want for Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey

4. "Last Christmas" - Taylor Swift

5. "Silent Night" -Kelly Clarkson

6. "Little Saint Nick" -The Beach Boys

7. "Baby It's Cold Outside" -Idina Menzel and Michael Bublé

8. "Mistletoe" - Justin Bieber

9. "White Christmas" -Bing Crosby

10. "Santa Baby" -Eartha Kitt

11. "Holly Jolly Christmas" - Burl Ives

12. "I'll Be Home For Christmas" - Michael Bublé

13. "The Christmas Song" - Nat King Cole

14. "Grown Up Christmas List" -Kelly Clarkson

15. "Merry Christmas From the Family" -Montgomery Gentry

16. "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" - Elmo and Patsy

17. "Do You Hear What I Hear" - Carrie Underwood

18. "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy" - Brad Paisley

19. "Run, Run Rudolph" -Luke Brian

20. "Feliz Navidad" -Jose Feliciano

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"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear" -Elf

1. "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" - Bruce Springsteen

2. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" - Frank Sinatra

3. "All I Want for Christmas Is You" - Mariah Carey

4. "Last Christmas" - Taylor Swift

5. "Silent Night" -Kelly Clarkson

6. "Little Saint Nick" -The Beach Boys

7. "Baby It's Cold Outside" -Idina Menzel and Michael Bublé

8. "Mistletoe" - Justin Bieber

9. "White Christmas" -Bing Crosby

10. "Santa Baby" -Eartha Kitt

11. "Holly Jolly Christmas" - Burl Ives

12. "I'll Be Home For Christmas" - Michael Bublé

13. "The Christmas Song" - Nat King Cole

14. "Grown Up Christmas List" -Kelly Clarkson

15. "Merry Christmas From the Family" -Montgomery Gentry

16. "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer" - Elmo and Patsy

17. "Do You Hear What I Hear" - Carrie Underwood

18. "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy" - Brad Paisley

19. "Run, Run Rudolph" -Luke Brian

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The best holiday deserves an entire month of celebrating.

1. Build a snowman.

2. Bake Christmas cookies and treats.

3. Go ice skating.

4. Put up and decorate a Christmas tree.

5. Have a snowball fight.

6. Drink hot cocoa by the fire

7. Buy Christmas presents for a loved one

8. Sing Christmas carols.

9. Throw an ugly Christmas sweater party.

10. Make a snow angel.

11. Dance to Christmas music in the kitchen.

12. Participate in a Secret Santa gift exchange.

13. Build a gingerbread house.

14. Drive and look at Christmas lights.

15. Visit Santa at the mall.

16. Watch a classic holiday movie like "How the Grinch Stole Christmas or "The Polar Express".

17. Put up Christmas lights to get in the holiday spirit.

18. Spend a snow day cuddled up under the blankets

19. Drink all the eggnog you can.

20. Go to a Christmas concert.

21. Throw a present wrapping party.

22. Treat yourself to your favorite holiday drink.

23. Go skiing or snowboarding.

24. Create a DIY Christmas gift.

25. Enjoy the company of your loved ones.

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2. Realize that doing your best does not mean sacrificing your health

3. Enjoy your own company

4. Realize that not everyone deserves a front-row seat to your life (and you don't need a front-row seat to theirs)

5. Give yourself grace

Merry (early) Christmas!

1. Play Christmas Music

2. Start Buying Gifts Early

3. Decorate

4. Eat/Drink Seasonal Treats

5. Dress For The Holiday

Despite the cold, you might find that there is a lot to love about winter.

1. Snow- at least its pretty outside

2. Christmas Cookie Making

3. Holiday Drinks

4. Christmas movies

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6. Spending time with the family and friends

7. SNOW DAYS

8. Winter break

9. holiday cards

10. parties

11. shopping for gifts

12. Holiday songs

13. Holiday decorations

14. making snowmen and having snowball fights

15. Skating outside

16. Skiing and Snowboarding

17. wearing cozy things

18. Cheesy winter dates

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