Updated for Christmas 2011
Christmas wallpapers are a great way to get you in the holiday spirit even when you're at your computer. After all, since you decorate other rooms in your house for Christmas, there's no reason to stop at your computer!
These Christmas wallpapers feature all your Christmas favorites and some might even introduce you to a new look this year. After you take a look, let me know what's your favorite Christmas wallpaper.
In a hurry? Tour the image gallery of Christmas wallpapers to see them more quickly.
Don't miss my list of the best winter wallpapers taken from the best free wallpaper sites for even more ways to deck out your computer for the holidays. I also have a ton of other Christmas freebies to help you celebrate.
Tip: Visit the links to download the Christmas wallpaper featured here. These images are too small to be used as wallpaper and are only meant to give you a quick peek to see what the Christmas wallpapers look like.
Find out how to change the wallpaper on your computer if you're not sure how to put these wallpapers on your desktop.
1. Snowman by WallpaperStock
Photo © WallpaperStock
This Christmas wallpaper features probably the cutest little snowman you've ever seen and he's all ready to welcome in winter.
You can download this Christmas wallpaper in 1024x768, 1152x864, 1280x1024, 1280x960, and 1600x1200.
2. Sweet Holidays by American Greetings
Photo © American Greetings
You'll be drooling over this Christmas wallpaper which features the cutest little decorated gingerbread cookies all ready to be gobbled up.
Free registration is required to download this Christmas wallpaper in 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, or 1600x1200.
3. Christmas Lights by Vlad Studio
Photo © Vlad Studio
This is a stunning Christmas wallpaper that combines red, blue, purple and gold and adds in a dash of snowflakes to make this one breathtaking wallpaper.
This free Christmas wallpaper can be downloaded in many different sizes for full screen monitors, widescreen monitors, dual- and triple-monitors, and as cell phone Christmas wallpaper.
4. Candy Christmas by WallpaperStock
Photo © WallpaperStock
This super cute Christmas wallpaper will have you grinning ear to ear as this adorable little penguin wishes you a Merry Christmas.
This Christmas wallpaper can only be downloaded in 1024X768 but you can resize that to fit the size of your computer monitor.
5. Holiday Lights by WallpaperStock
Photo © WallpaperStock
Here's a Christmas wallpaper that features a rainbow of Christmas lights all lit up and ready to be the backdrop to your holiday celebration.
You can download this Christmas wallpaper in 1024x768, 1152x864, 1280x1024, 1280x960, or 1600x1200.
6. Santa Flying by Vlad Studio
Photo © Vlad Studio
In this Christmas wallpaper, Santa and his magical deer are led by the glow of the moon above the forest. The blue glow in this Christmas wallpaper makes it serene and nostalgic.
You can download this Christmas wallpaper in a wide variety of shapes and sizes for a full screen monitor, wide-screen monitor, double- and triple-monitors, iPhones and as cell phone Christmas wallpaper.
7. Merry Christmas by HD Wallpapers
Photo © HD Wallpapers
This is a simple and beautiful Christmas wallpaper that shows a single snowy evergreen with the message Merry Christmas.
You can only download this Christmas wallpaper in one size but it can be resized to fit your monitor.
8. Christmas Bulb by HD Wallpapers
Photo © HD Wallpapers
This Christmas wallpaper features a single red ornament atop fluffy white snow.
This Christmas wallpaper is only available in one size but you can easily resize that to the size you need it.
9. Santa Hat by Sandrallise
Photo © Sandrallise
Santa Hat is a simple Christmas wallpaper that features a Santa hat set against a beautiful red backdrop making it stunning to look at.
This Christmas wallpaper is available for download in a wide variety of sizes for both widescreen and full screen monitors.
10. Snow Man by Dimpo
Photo © Dimpo
In this light-hearted Christmas wallpaper, you'll see two snowmen enjoying a brisk winter day in this fun but elegant Christmas wallpaper.
This Christmas wallpaper is only available for download in 1600x1200 but it can easily be resized to fit on your desktop.
