There are few things that compare to the wholesome joy of children around Christmas time and to fully embrace all the festive feels, you have got to treat them to a fun seasonal sweater.
A staple in the Christmas celebrations, these practical purchases will keep your little ones warm throughout the period (and with their adorable designs, will put a smile on your face too).
Christmas Jumper Day is also taking place on December 13 – an annual fundraiser for Save the Children where your little ones wear their best seasonal knit to school or wherever and donate just £1.
With options for all preferences, sizes and price points, see our selection of the best Christmas jumpers for kids.
Merry Christmas Fine-knit jumper
‘Tis the season and your little one is bound to be excited. This jumper will help them tap into the Christmas spirit with a soft, fine knit cotton construction. It is available for children of one and a half to 10 years old.
£7.99 | H&M | Buy it now
Cashmere Logo Jumper - Grey Marl Polar Bear
Keep your children warm this winter in this cashmere jumper from Boden that has an adorable polar bear design. It is available for babies from newborn size to four years old.
£65 | Boden | Buy it now
Jacquard-knit hooded jumper
Your pint-sized person can resemble one of Santa’s little helpers in this elf designed hooded jumper with an adorable pom pom detail on the hood. It is available exclusively online for children aged one and a half to 10 years old.
£14.99 | H&M | Buy it now
Kids Reindeer Christmas Jumper
This Christmas jumper is available in all sizes for kids and adults so the whole family can go matchy-matchy with a traditionally festive design. The knit has pudding, snowflake and reindeer patterns – the latter of which is adorned with a Rudolf’s classic red nose in the form of a pom pom. It is offered for those aged one to adults XL.
£6.30 | Matalan | Buy it now
Navy Christmas Dino Fairisle Pattern Jumper
Dinosaurs may not be a typical feature at Christmas time but the reptiles have been given a festive twist with hats and presents on this jumper. The pattern appears alongside a Fair Isle-inspired design with mini Santas, trees and a Ho Ho Ho slogan. It is available for all ages from three to 16.
From £14 | Next | Buy it now
Top with reversible sequins
This adorable jumper has a playful sequin embellishment to form a snowman that is actually reversible. Bringing an extra element of fun, this changeability is offered on a variety of different coloured jumpers and designs like a ghost, dinosaur or tiger for children aged one and a half to 10.
£9.99 | H&M | Buy it now
Red Tree Rex Christmas jumper for kids
The bestselling Natural History Museum Shop dinosaur jumper has already been deemed a fan favourite by children everywhere. The piece is adorned with a T.Rex skeleton that has been given the festive treatment with fairy lights and a dad joke slogan pun, encouraging you to have a ‘roarsome Christmas’. It is available for children aged three to 11 but there are adult sizes too so you don’t have to miss out on the dino-mite design.
£25 | Natural History Museum Shop | Buy it now
Navy Striped Dinosaur Christmas Jumper
This classic jumper should be donned on Christmas day itself with the stylish striped design and subtle Christmas pattern in the form of a Santa, dinosaur and snowman. The jumpers comes in all sizes from one to six years old.
From £8 | ASDA | Buy it now
Lipsy Girl Christmas Jumper
This jumper from Lipsy Girl is available in both grey and pink and is adorned with a punny ‘Up to snow good’ design where the letters are embellished with a colourful sequin typography. Shop the piece for your mini fashionistas aged five to 14.
From £22 | Next | Buy it now
Fair Isle Jumper - Rockabilly Red Penguins
This festive knit for Boden will make an adorable addition to your little one’s seasonal wardrobe. In red or navy, it has a Fair Isle style design featuring penguins with a pom pom-embellished hat. The jumper is available for newborns up to four years old with a handy neck button for ease in getting it on and off.
From £28 | Boden | Buy it now
Red Unicorn Christmas Jumper
Inject the magic of Christmas into their wardrobes with this fun jumper that has a unicorn embroidery. In a classic red hue, the knit is available for little ones aged three months to six years.
£15 | Next | Buy it now
Christmas Peppa Pig Red Cardigan
This Christmassy cardigan takes inspiration from the hugely popular children’s TV show Peppa Pig where the eponymous character has been given a festive feel at a classic winter scene. It is available for ages one to five years.
From £13 | Tu Clothing | Buy it now
Christmas Star Wars Navy 'Merry Force' Jumper
For your mini Strom Trooper, this cotton jumper will transport them to a galaxy far, far away with a Star Wars-inspired design. Some of the key players have been given a Christmas makeover with lights and snowflake patterns. It comes in sizes three to 14 years old.
From £14 | Tu Clothing | Buy it now
Reindeer Fine-knit jumper
Your pint-sized person will look so cute in this Christmas jumper from H&M. The grey cotton piece has a reindeer motif with a fur texture. It is also available in navy with an equally adorable snowman design. The jumpers are offered for ages one and a half to 10 years old.
£14.99 | H&M | Buy it now
Dinosaur Christmas Tree Striped Jumper
The mini dinosaur fan in your life will love this striped jumper from M&S that features a T-Rex with a pom pom adornment. The piece is crafted from pure sustainably sourced cotton and is available for your little ones of three months to seven years old.
From £12 | M&S | Buy it now
Younger Kids Unisex Red Reindeer Christmas Jumper
It does not get much more classic than this red reindeer jumper from Peacocks. The festive knit is available in ages one to six years old.
£10 | Peacocks | Buy it now
Christmas Light & Sound Snowman Jumper
This snuggly sweater has an adorable snowman applique design but that is not all. The knitted mohair piece has both light and sound effects too. It comes for ages three to 14.
£14 | Argos | Buy it now
Penguin Cashmere Mix Christmas Jumper
For newborns to six years old, this jumper from JoJo Maman Bébé can be worn throughout the winter with its adorable penguin design. It is composed of a cashmere-wool blend that will keep your little one warm and cosy.
£24 | JoJo Maman Bébé | Buy it now