After all the events that happened in 2020, Christmas this year is a bit different. The usual festivities left and right is now limited and most gatherings are now virtual instead of in-person.

If you can't celebrate Christmas with your family and friends this year, you can still wish them a merry Christmas and make them smile no matter where you are. All you need to do is to change the usual boring and predictable messages to exciting, fun and funny meme, GIF or images.

Christmas GIFs

One of the best ways to greet your loved ones this Christmas is through GIFS, and you get to decide whether you want it to be festive, cute or funny.

To find GIFS for the holidays, check GIPHY.com or Tenor.com and type in "Merry Christmas" in the search bar. You will then find all kinds of GIFS that will make your loved ones giggle.

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Choose from Christmas lights, decorated trees, messages including "Merry Christmas", Santa Claus and messages including "Happy Holidays."

You can also choose quotes, GIFS from their favorite movies, TV shows, GIFs with captions and more. One of the most popular ones is the GIF from Home Alone with Kevin McCallister saying "Merry Christmas , ya filthy animal."

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There is also a popular GIF of Phoebe Buffey from Friends saying "Merry 'Christmas eve' eve" and of course, if there is Santa Claus, there is also the Grinch from How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

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So how do you send these adorable GIFS? After searching for the perfect one on GIPHY or Tenor, copy the link and past it into your messaging app.

Social media pages like Facebook Messenger and Instagram already has a built-in GIF section, so you can choose from there too. There are also the GIF feature on Twitter, Facebook, iMessage, Messenger or WhatsApp so you can share them directly to your family and friends.

Christmas images, pictures

Now if you are more into images and you would want to share them on social media and your loved ones, there are tons of free websites that you can choose from.

Unsplash is one of the popular ones, it is a royalty-free image website so you can download and share pictures. Go to Unsplash.com and search "Christmas", you will then be greeted with thousands of beautiful and touching images, from candy canes, Christmas trees, gifts, ornaments and more.

Pixabay is another great site wherein you can save and download images for free, it also has cartoon images and graphics. If you are looking for the perfect image that you can post on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter, you can head to this site.

You can also give these images a personalized touch by adding your own caption. You can use the editing feature on your phone, so you can send them to your loved ones or even just use them as wallpaper on your devices.

Christmas memes and jokes

Everybody loves memes. They are the most simple way to express how we feel without having to say much. Greet all of your loved ones at once, no matter which tradition they follow with this The Simpsons meme from @SimpsonsQOTD "So have yourself a Merry Christmas, a Happy Hanukkah, 'Kwazy' Kwanzaa, a tip-top Tet, and a solemn, dignified Ramadan."

Twitter user @_fizza110 has summed up what we've felt this year "Going through 2020 was like going through Kevin's house on Christmas Eve. #HomeAlone"

Send this adorable meme of Lisa Simpson from The Simpsons to your friends if you want to make plans with them, as posted by user @CakePhilosopher.

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Written by Sieeka Khan