Here's How Celebrities Celebrated Christmas 2018
No matter what’s going on in the world—which, in 2018, needs no preamble—you can always count on celebrities for a feel-good distraction. That’s definitely the case during the holiday season, when celebrity holiday parties and presents are all over Instagram.
This year, Hollywood is back at it with more adorable, heartwarming, and outright festive holiday posts on social media. The Kardashian-Jenner family came out with an adorable Christmas card. Reese Witherspoon posted proudly about her fans’ “Wreath Witherspoons” (it’s a thing!). Mindy Kaling and her daughter put on matching pajamas to wait for Santa. There’s no shortage of wintertime #content: Every time you log into Instagram, another celebrity is spreading holiday cheer.
In between the inevitable Hallmark movie marathons, take a look at how your favorite celebrities are ringing in the holidays this year. It’s the festive boost we all could use right now.
The Kardashian-Jenner Family
Yep, it’s here: The Kardashian-Jenners shared the family’s annual Christmas Card on social media. This year’s shoot was a low-key production, with four of the five sisters and their kids gathered on a couch. (Don’t worry, Kendall’s fine; she just decided to opt out of the pic.)
Mariah Carey
The unofficial queen of Christmas started celebrating early with a Christmas Eve-eve pajama party…
…and then headed out on a sleigh ride.
Kris Jenner
The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch got crafty with an adorable gingerbread house.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas
Newlyweds Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas gathered the whole family—including Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner—for Christmas celebrations.
Lili Reinhart
The flu is going around in the Reinhart household, but that didn’t stop Lili Reinhart from baking Christmas cookies (and snapping some selfies in a face mask.)
Lea Michele
The former Glee actress’s mom threw the engaged lady a bridal shower.
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande gave fans a sneak peek at her Christmas tree on Instagram Stories. Looks like there’s a lot of Tiffany boxes underneath the tree…
She also posted a Christmas Eve message on Instagram that spread a little love to fans:
Additionally, she also seems to have an upside-down Christmas tree, in keeping with her Sweetener theme. Yeah, we’re impressed:
Candice Swanepoel
The model hung out with her little ones on Christmas Eve.
Amber Heard
The Aquaman actress sent her Instagram followers a cheeky Christmas greeting: “I hope your holiday is filled with joy, friends and family, and passive aggressive dinner table survival skills!”
She also got some quality time in with her dad:
Hilary Duff
Duff posted the forever-classic grumpy-kids-with-Santa ‘gram:
Emily Ratajkowski
The model and actress posed a sunny Christmas message from a balmy beach.
Mindy Kaling
Kaling and her daughter cozied up on Christmas Eve to wait for Santa Claus.
Julianne Hough
The dancer and actress hung out with her cute little cat.
Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon rang in the holidays with a shout-out to fans who’ve crafted “Wreath Witherspoons” for the season.
She also posted an adorable Christmas photo of her fam, complete with season’s greetings:
Britney Spears
The pop icon got silly with some reindeer filters and her son.
Kaley Cuoco
Kaley Cuoco didn’t reveal what she’s wearing for the holiday, but she did show off her pets’ ugly sweaters.
Brittany Cartwright
Vanderpump Rules cast member and Glamour‘s latest digital cover star Brittany Cartwright got a head-start on Christmas festivities with a “Friends-mas” party.
Heidi Klum
The model had some very exciting Christmas Eve news indeed: She’s engaged!
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