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[11/05/25 - 09:01 AM]
'Tis the Season to Be Jolly When "25 Days of Christmas" Returns to Spread Holiday Cheer on Freeform
Last year, "25 Days of Christmas" reached 32 million viewers.

[via press release from Freeform]

'TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY WHEN '25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS' RETURNS TO SPREAD HOLIDAY CHEER ON FREEFORM

Holiday Classics Include 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' and 'Frosty the Snowman'

Movie Marathons of 'Home Alone' and 'The Santa Clause'

Disney Family Favorites Include Walt Disney Animation Studios' 'Frozen'/'Frozen 2,' 'Disney's A Christmas Carol' and 'Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas'

Plus, the Network Premieres of 'The Legend of Frosty the Snowman,' 'Miracle on 34th Street' (1947) and Disney's New Special 'Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol'

This Trailer Is Bringing Festive Vibes

The holiday magic is back! Freeform's beloved seasonal tradition, "25 Days of Christmas," returns Monday, Dec. 1, bringing a winter wonderland of timeless classics, fan-favorite films and heartwarming new specials to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.

Audiences can cozy up with holiday favorites, including "Home Alone," "The Santa Clause" trilogy and "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000).

Disney fans can jingle all the way with family classics such as Disney Animation's "Frozen" and "Frozen 2," as well as "Disney's A Christmas Carol" and "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas." The monthlong celebration also features beloved specials like "Frosty the Snowman," "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" and more.

Adding even more festive sparkle, this year's lineup includes the network premieres of "The Legend of Frosty the Snowman," the timeless "Miracle on 34th Street" (1947) and Disney's all-new holiday special "Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol," also streaming on Disney+ beginning Nov. 28.

Last year, "25 Days of Christmas" reached 32 million viewers. Freeform also ranked as the No. 1 cable entertainment network during the event for the 12th time in the past 13 years among Adults 18-49 and Adults 18-34.**

Below is a day-by-day list of the movies airing during the "25 Days of Christmas" event:

Monday, Dec. 1
7:00 a.m. - "Richie's Rich Christmas Wish"
10:30 a.m. - "Cricket on the Hearth"
11:30 a.m. - "The Santa Clause"
1:35 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
4:00 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
6:00 p.m. - "Home Alone"
8:25 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:00 a.m. - "Jingle all the Way"

Tuesday, Dec. 2
7:00 a.m. - "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (1998)
10:30 a.m. - "Love Actually"
1:35 p.m. - "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"
3:10 p.m. - "Home Alone"
5:40 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
8:20 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
12:00 a.m. - "Jingle All the Way 2"

Wednesday, Dec. 3
7:00 a.m. - "Life-Size 2: A Christmas Eve"
10:30 a.m. - "The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular" (2025)
12:30 p.m. - "The Legend of Frosty the Snowman" - Freeform Premiere
2:00 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
4:05 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
6:30 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
9:00 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
12:00 a.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"

Thursday, Dec. 4
7:00 a.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1947) - Freeform Premiere
10:30 a.m. - "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas"
12:00 p.m. - "Jingle All the Way"
2:00 p.m. - "Jingle All the Way 2"
4:00 p.m. - "Home Alone" - Freeform Pop'n Knowledge
6:25 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
9:00 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
12:00 a.m. - "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish"

Friday, Dec. 5
7:00 a.m. - "The Family Stone"
9:30 a.m. - "I'll Be Home For Christmas" (1998)
11:35 a.m. - "Mariah Carey's All I Want For Christmas Is You"
1:40 p.m. - "Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas"
3:10 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
5:10 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
7:20 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
9:50 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
11:55 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"

Saturday, Dec. 6
7:00 a.m. - "The Legend of Frosty the Snowman"
8:35 a.m. - "Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You"
10:40 a.m. - "Arthur Christmas"
12:45 p.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1994)
3:25 p.m. - "Home Alone"
5:55 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
8:35 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
9:10 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
10:15 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas"
12:55 a.m. - "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"

Sunday, Dec. 7
7:00 a.m. - "Arthur Christmas"
9:05 a.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1994)
11:45 a.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
1:50 p.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
2:55 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
3:30 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
4:35 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
7:15 p.m. - "Home Alone"
9:45 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:25 a.m. - "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"

Monday, Dec. 8
7:00 a.m. - "Home Alone 3"
10:30 a.m. - "The Little Drummer Boy" (1968)
11:05 a.m. - "Home Alone"
1:35 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
4:15 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
6:55 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
9:00 p.m. - "Dr Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
12:00 a.m. - "Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws"

Tuesday, Dec. 9
7:00 a.m. - "Snow"
10:30 a.m. - "Cricket on the Hearth"
11:35 a.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
2:15 p.m. - "Dr Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
4:15 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
6:25 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
8:55 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
12:00 a.m. - "The Search for Santa Paws"

Wednesday, Dec. 10
7:00 a.m. - "Snow 2: Brain Freeze"
10:30 a.m. - "Kung Fu Panda Holiday"
11:00 a.m. - "Jingle All the Way"
1:05 p.m. - "Jingle All the Way 2"
3:10 p.m. - "Home Alone"
5:40 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
8:20 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
12:00 a.m. - "Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups"

Thursday, Dec. 11
7:00 a.m. - "Santa's Little Helper" (2015)
10:30 a.m. - "The Family Man" (2000)
1:25 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
3:25 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
6:00 p.m. - "Frozen" (Disney Animation)
8:25 p.m. - "Frozen II" (Disney Animation)
10:30 p.m. - "Olaf's Frozen Adventure" (Disney Animation)
12:00 a.m. - "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"
1:30 a.m. - "The Little Drummer Boy" (1968)

Friday, Dec. 12
7:00 a.m. - "Home Alone 3"
9:00 a.m. - "Home Alone"
11:25 a.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
2:00 p.m. - "Home Alone"
4:25 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
7:00 p.m. - "Home Alone" - Freeform Pop'n Knowledge
9:25 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:00 a.m. - "Home Alone 3"

Saturday, Dec. 13
7:00 a.m. - "Merry Madagascar"
7:30 a.m. - "Kung Fu Panda Holiday"
8:00 a.m. - "Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws"
10:05 a.m. - "The Search for Santa Paws"
12:10 p.m. - "Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups"
2:10 p.m. - Disney's "Prep & Landing"
2:40 p.m. - Disney's "Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol"- Freeform Premiere
3:15 p.m. - "Toy Story" (Disney-Pixar)
5:15 p.m. - "Toy Story 2" (Disney-Pixar)
7:20 p.m. - "Toy Story 3" (Disney-Pixar)
9:50 p.m. - "Toy Story 4" (Disney-Pixar)
12:00 a.m. - "Toy Story That Time Forgot" (Disney-Pixar)
12:30 a.m. - "The Legend of Frosty the Snowman"

Sunday, Dec. 14
7:00 a.m. - "The Legend of Frosty the Snowman"
8:30 a.m. - "Home Alone"
10:55 a.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
1:30 p.m. - "Arthur Christmas"
3:30 p.m. - "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"
5:10 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
7:15 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
9:25 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
11:55 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"

Monday, Dec. 15
7:00 a.m. - "Jingle All the Way"
10:30 a.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1994)
1:05 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
3:10 p.m. - "Home Alone"
5:40 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
8:20 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
12:00 a.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)

Tuesday, Dec. 16
7:00 a.m. - "Jingle All the Way 2"
10:30 a.m. - "Kung Fu Panda Holiday"
11:05 a.m. - "Arthur Christmas"
1:10 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
3:50 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
5:50 p.m. - "Home Alone" - Freeform Pop'n Knowledge
8:20 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:00 a.m. - "Santa's Little Helper" (2015)

Wednesday, Dec. 17
7:00 a.m. - "Arthur Christmas"
10:30 a.m. - "Merry Madagascar"
11:00 a.m. - "The Little Drummer Boy" (1968)
11:30 a.m. - "Home Alone"
1:55 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
4:25 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
6:30 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
8:55 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
12:00 a.m. - "Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You"

Thursday, Dec. 18
7:00 a.m. - "Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You"
10:30 a.m. - "The Little Drummer Boy" (1968)
11:00 a.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1994)
1:30 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
3:40 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
6:10 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
8:15 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
9:20 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
9:55 p.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
12:00 a.m. - "Home Alone 3"

Friday, Dec. 19
7:00 a.m. - "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas"
8:30 a.m. - "Santa Buddies: The Legend of Santa Paws"
10:30 a.m. - "The Search of Santa Paws"
12:30 p.m. - "Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups"
2:30 p.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
3:35 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
4:10 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
5:15 p.m. - "Home Alone"
7:45 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
10:25 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
12:25 a.m. - "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"

Saturday, Dec. 20
7:00 a.m. - "Cricket on the Hearth"
8:00 a.m. - "Arthur Christmas"
10:00 a.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
12:05 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
2:10 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
4:40 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
6:45 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
8:45 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
11:25 p.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1994)

Sunday, Dec. 21
7:00 a.m. - "Miracle on 34th Street" (1994)
9:30 a.m. - "Jingle All the Way"
11:30 a.m. - "Jingle All the Way 2"
1:30 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
4:05 p.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
5:10 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
5:45 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
6:50 p.m. - "Home Alone"
9:20 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:00 a.m. - "Home Alone 3"

Monday, Dec. 22
7:00 a.m. - "Kung Fu Panda Holiday"
7:30 a.m. - "Home Alone"
9:55 a.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:30 p.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
1:35 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
2:40 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
3:15 p.m. - "The Santa Clause"
5:20 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
7:50 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
9:55 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
11:55 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"

Tuesday, Dec. 23
7:00 a.m. - "Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas"
8:30 a.m. - "Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas"
10:00 a.m. - "Frozen" (Disney Animation)
12:25 p.m. - "Frozen II" (Disney Animation)
2:30 p.m. - "Olaf's Frozen Adventure" (Disney Animation)
3:00 p.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
5:05 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
7:45 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
9:45 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
12:25 a.m. - "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"

Wednesday, Dec. 24 - Christmas Eve
7:00 a.m. - "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish"
10:30 a.m. - Disney's "Prep & Landing"
11:00 a.m. - "The Santa Clause"
1:05 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 2"
3:30 p.m. - "The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause"
5:35 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)
8:15 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
9:20 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
9:55 p.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
12:00 a.m. - "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (1998)

Thursday, Dec. 25 - Christmas Day
7:00 a.m. - "Disney's A Christmas Carol"
10:30 a.m. - "The Little Drummer Boy" (1968)
11:00 a.m. - "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"
12:00 p.m. - "Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade" (2025)
2:00 p.m. - "Toy Story That Time Forgot" (Disney-Pixar)
2:30 p.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)
4:30 p.m. - "Frosty the Snowman"
5:00 p.m. - "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
6:00 p.m. - "Home Alone"
8:25 p.m. - "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York"
12:00 a.m. - "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" (2018)

About Freeform

Freeform's distinct brand of young adult programming channels the force and momentum of its audience in its quest for progress with culturally impactful and engaging series such as television juggernaut "Project Runway," which earned critical acclaim after its July 2025 debut on Freeform, Hulu and Disney+, "Love Thy Nader" and "How I Escaped My Cult" - in addition to beloved tentpole programming stunts including "31 Nights of Halloween" and "25 Days of Christmas," the latter of which became the network's most-watched week of the year in 2024 in its first eight days.

**Source: Nielsen, 10/1-31/24, L+SD, cable network ranks, median age, audience comps, median income and co-viewing based on 6-11 p.m. excluding sports/news content and networks.





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