50 Festive Christmas Nail Ideas to Get You in the Holiday Spirit

They’re incredibly affordable and super easy to install, so you can change them out as often as you like. To make it even easier to find what you like, we’ve categorized all of these cute things by color.

So let’s dive into some fun and colorful nail designs that will bring all the festive joy right to your fingertips!

Red Christmas nails

Tips for French Christmas hats

How cute are these Christmas hat shaped French tips? The red tips with fluffy white accents are so festive and fun. They are super easy to do at home, or you can ask your nail technician for this look!

Cute winter nails

These nails will give you a real winter wonderland vibe! Cute snowmen and snowflakes on a neutral foundation paired with red and white accents give these nails a playful and festive look. Perfect to add a cheerful touch to your look.

Santa Claus Nails

Santa is coming to town – and to your nails! This design features Santa, candy canes and snowflakes, all in a classic red and white design. It’s the perfect artwork to show your Christmas spirit.

Square red glitter Christmas nails

Add some sparkle with these red glitter nails! The glittery accents in the Santa hat add a cozy, wintery vibe and make these nails perfect for any festive gathering. They’re glamorous and Christmas-ready!

Festive short rhinestone nails

Go for some sparkle with these rhinestone-studded nails. Featuring little Christmas trees and snowflakes, they’re short, chic, and great for adding some sparkle to your Christmas celebrations.

Oval Candy Cane Nails

These candy cane nails are sweet and festive! The red and white stripes are so Christmassy and the oval shape gives them a chic twist. Perfect for anyone who loves a festive yet subtle feel.

Burgundy sophistication

For a more relaxed holiday look, opt for these deep burgundy nails. They’re classy and perfect for winter, with a touch of shimmer to add a festive vibe. A great choice for those who want something subtle but still chic.

Funny Christmas Combine’n Match

Why choose one design when you can have them all? This combine-and-match style includes Santa, Christmas stockings, and more, making each nail a little piece of Christmas fun.

Red winter nails

Keep it classic with these red winter nails. The rich red is timeless and a little snowflake element adds a sweet seasonal touch. Super cute, yet simple.

Ho Ho Ho!

Spread some holiday cheer with these “Ho Ho Ho!” nails. The bright red foundation and fun white lettering make them a festive eye-catcher.

Grinch nail design

Feeling a little Grinchish? These nails are for you! Featuring cute Grinch faces and tangled Christmas lights, they add a playful twist to classic red holiday nails.

Rote Cateye-Nägel

Sleek and chic, these red cat eye nails are all about the subtle shimmer. They catch the light beautifully and add a touch of festive magic. Cat eye nails are really on trend right now!

Glittering French Suggestions

French Suggestions, but make them festive! These red glitter Suggestions add just the right amount of sparkle. They’re glamorous, fun, and incredibly easy to make (or buy at the store).

Solid red

Classic red nails? Always a hit, especially at Christmas. Bold and vibrant, they’re perfect for any festive occasion. Simple, eye-catching and oh-so-chic.

Long Christmas nails

Go all out with these long, festive nails! Snowflakes, candy cane stripes—it’s all here. Bold, bright, and bursting with festive cheer, these nails will make a statement.

Short and sophisticated

Keep it classic with these short, deep red nails. They’re elegant and perfect for any holiday event. If you want something a little more aptitude, add a touch of glitter or a festive accent nail.

Festive red coffin nails

Love a little drama? Then these long red coffin nails with candy cane stripes and red snowflakes are for you. They’re festive, stylish, and just a little bit extra daring.

Gingerbread man nail design

So cute! These nails feature gingerbread men and snowflakes, perfect for a whimsical holiday look. Great for anyone who loves a fun and festive design.

Red Checkered Christmas Nails

Plaid nails are cozy and perfect for winter! These red plaid designs with snowflakes are tremendously festive. A great choice for a warm holiday mood.

Reindeer nails

How cute are these reindeer nails? Featuring cute reindeer faces and red noses, they’re perfect for spreading Christmas cheer. A fun and playful choice for the holidays!

Red and green Christmas trees

These nails are like a mini Christmas party! Featuring candy cane stripes, Christmas trees, and festive glitter, they’re perfect for those who like to go all out for the holidays. A playful and vibrant choice that’s sure to get noticed.

Cute bears and sweets

How adorable are they? Featuring cute little bears and candy accents, these nails are both sweet and festive. The red glitter tips add a touch of sparkle and make them look even more festive. A fun and whimsical design for the season.

Elegant red Christmas nails

For a chic and elegant holiday look, these nails are perfect. The deep red color is timeless and the simple snowflake accents add just the right touch of Christmas magic. Preferred for those who prefer a classic yet festive style.

Simple red Christmas nails

Sometimes less is more. These simple red nails are all about bold color and a glossy finish. They’re perfect for anyone who loves a clean, classic look that’s still festive. Easy to wear and create.

Green Christmas nails

Green and red with candy canes

Red and green with candy canes? Yes please! These nails are a festive mix of classic Christmas colors with a fun twist. Super cute.

Green cat eye nails

Cat-eye nails are still in full development! These green cat-eye nails are elegant and stylish. The shimmer adds a touch of Christmas magic. Perfect for a chic, elegant look at Christmas.

Festive green Christmas nails

Merry and festive! These nails have it all – Christmas trees, snowflakes and a touch of joy. Preferred for anyone who wants to really spice up their Christmas spirit.

Dark green almond nails

Keep it simple with these classy dark green almond nails. The rich color is perfect for winter. Preferred for a subtle, festive look.

Short festive green nails

Short and sweet! These green nails with holiday accents are simple yet spirited. Keep spreading holiday cheer!

Green French Tips

Classic French suggestions, but green for Christmas! Chic and fashionable, these nails are perfect for a subtle holiday touch. Stylish and subtle.

Glossy Dark Green

Shiny dark green nails? So elegant! These are perfect for any holiday occasion. A polished look that is festive and sophisticated.

Quick Green with Glitter

Green nails with a gold glitter contact! The perfect mix of festive and glam. Great for holiday parties and adding a little sparkle (but not too much) to your look!

Mattgrüne Nägel

Matte green nails are the right choice for a modern, stylish look. The matte finish gives a trendy touch. Perfectly simple green holiday nails.

Nail design with green check pattern

Plaid wins! These green plaid nails are cozy and festive. A fun way to add interest to your French mani this holiday season.

Pink Christmas Nails

Rosa Sarg-Winternägel

Fancy a winter wonderland on your nails? Then these pink coffin nails with glittery tips and delicate snowflakes are just the thing. They are elegant, festive and completely chic.

Pink Grinch Nail

Who says the Grinch can’t be cute? These pink nails feature adorable Grinch designs, complete with candy canes and holly. They’re fun, playful, and perfect for anyone who’s more into “happy and merry” than “bah humbug.”

Short and subtle

If you prefer something subtle, these nails are just right for you. A soft pink foundation with subtle gold accents and a touch of glitter – everything represents subtle elegance. Perfect for those who love a simple but sophisticated look.

Funny Christmas Nail Art

Bring tons of Christmas cheer with these fun Christmas nails! Featuring gingerbread men, candy canes, and festive ornaments, they’re like a Christmas party on your fingertips. They’ll definitely help you get in the festive spirit.

Rosa Glitzernägel

Glitter lovers, rejoice! These short pink glitter nails are all about sparkle and shine. Christmas nails can be subtle and glamorous at the same time!

Shorts Rosa Combine’n’Match

Can’t decide on one design? Then mix it up! These short pink nails feature a variety of festive patterns, from Santa Claus to Christmas trees to candy canes. It’s playful, fun, and great for showing off your Christmas spirit.

Neutral Christmas nails

Subtle snowflake nails

These subtle snowflake nails are so classy! The soft, neutral foundation with delicate white snowflakes is perfect for a chic winter mood. Subtle, but still festive.

Impartial with Bling

Love a bit of glitter? Then these neutral nails with gold accents are for you. They’re all about subtle bling and perfect for adding a bit of glamour without going overboard for Christmas.

Winter-Glamour

Feeling festive? These pink nails with snowflakes and rhinestones are super cute. Glamorous and wintery – what more could you want?

Brown Christmas nails

Get cozy with these brown Christmas nails. Gingerbread men and snowflakes give them a warm, earthy vibe. They’re great if you love a natural, festive look.

Grey winter nails

Cool and stylish, these grey and silver nails are perfect for the ultimate winter wonderland look. The snowflakes and glitter add a frosty touch.

Ombre winter nails

Ombre nails with a snow white twist! A soft gradient from nude to white, topped with snowflakes. Elegant and perfect for ombre nail fans!

Neutral pink with snowflakes

Soft pink nails with delicate snowflakes? Yes, please! They are sweet and simple and go with any outfit.

Glazed donut nails

Get some shine with glazed donut nails! The iridescent finish is huge right now. These are the perfect nails if you’re looking for something extra neutral.

Shimmering Christmas

These nails are all about sparkle. Glitter and snowflakes make them festive and fun. The neutral tones go great with any holiday outfit!

Simple Christmas nail design

Sometimes simplicity is best. These nails feature sweet holly and snow designs for a clean and elegant holiday look. You can’t go wrong with these!