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Christmas Wishes for Teachers

Teachers give the gift of learning all year; Christmas is our turn to give a little back. These wishes are written for students and parents to send to the teachers who made a difference this year.

Merry Christmas to a wonderful teacher. Thank you for every lesson, every patience-filled explanation and every bit of encouragement this year.

You give the gift of learning all year round — we hope Christmas gives some of that kindness back to you. Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas! Thank you for believing in your students even on the days they make it difficult. Enjoy a restful, joyful break.

To the teacher who turns hard topics into 'oh, I get it now!' — wishing you a Christmas as bright as the futures you're building.

Season's greetings! May your holidays be free of marking, full of mince pies and rich with the rest you've earned.

Merry Christmas, and thank you for making the classroom a place where questions are welcome and nobody is left behind.

A great teacher is a gift that lasts a lifetime. Thank you for being one. Wishing you and your family a magical Christmas.

Merry Christmas! Your kindness at the school gate and your energy in the classroom never go unnoticed. Have a wonderful holiday.

Thank you for every early morning, every stayed-late afternoon and every word of encouragement. Merry Christmas to an exceptional teacher.

Wishing you a Christmas filled with the same joy you bring into class every day. See you in the New Year, refreshed and ready.

Merry Christmas! May your break be long, your cocoa be hot and your January class be as delightful as you deserve.

From our family to yours: thank you for teaching with your heart. Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year.

Make it a card

Any of these wishes looks even better on a card with their name on it. Tap “Make a card with this” on any wish, or open the free Christmas card maker and choose your favourite design.

Frequently asked questions

Are these Christmas wishes for for teachers free to use?

Yes. Every wish on this page was written for MerryHub and is free to copy and send — in a card, a message or a chat. No sign-up and no payment, ever.

Can I put one of these wishes on a Christmas card?

Yes. Tap "Make a card with this" on any wish and it lands in our free Christmas card maker, where you add the person's name, pick a design and download the finished card as a picture to share anywhere.

How many wishes are in this collection?

This collection has 12 original wishes. Across all 13 collections the library holds 156 wishes — for family, friends, your boss, coworkers, clients, teachers and kids, plus funny, short, romantic and religious collections and wishes in Spanish and Portuguese.