Christmas in Delhi Schools : Fun and Meaningful Ways to Celebrate
Dec 22, 2025
Discover how Delhi schools can celebrate Christmas with joyful, inclusive and engaging activities. From crafts to kindness drives, explore simple ways to create festive magic for learners.
Christmas in Delhi Schools: How to Celebrate the Festive Season
In addition to being a time for families to come together and spend time with one another, the Christmas season is also a time for communities to grow together and support one another. There is much to celebrate at this time of year, from family and friends to the Gospel message and being part of God's family, as well as the new opportunities that come with a new school year.
The Christmas season is an excellent opportunity to promote values that will help the community throughout the rest of the year and beyond. VIS Sector 10 Dwarka is committed to promoting kindness, encouraging students to connect, create, and learn together, and honouring the true significance of the holidays by sharing joy and compassion with others.
Here are a few activities that spread the joy of Christmas and keep learned engaged.
- Start with a Friendly Morning Assembly
Morning assemblies set the tone for the rest of the day. Students can take part in sharing short stories of kindness and presenting a small carol segment, or discussing how different cultures celebrate Christmas around the world. Assembly will provide students with opportunities to develop confidence, explore their cultural backgrounds and remind them that holidays are meant to strengthen community.
- Create Craft Corners for Kids
Christmas Craft Activities Are Always Popular Activities for Students. The Paper Stockings, Miniature Trees, and Bookmarks Serve As Great Keepsakes, While Developing Students' Motor Skills. Students Can Then Create These Crafts, While Teachers Also Share Stories, discuss thankfulness, Share, And Kindness.
- A Different Way To Do Secret Santa
Secret Santa Is Always An Exciting Time Of Year; However, The Exchange Of Material Gifts Is Not The Only Way To Make This Happen. Schools Can Provide A Unique Approach By Allowing Students To Give Handwritten Notes, Create Homemade Cards, And Even Give Their Peers Simple Compliments. This Idea Makes Secret Santa More Inclusive Because Students don’t Have To Worry About The Cost Of A Gift. Instead, They Will Focus On Expressing Gratitude For Each Other Instead Of Giving A Material Gift.
- Storytime In A Cosy, Warm Winter Room
Delhi’s Winter Morning Setting Provides A Perfect Atmosphere For Relaxed Storytime Sessions. Teachers Can Choose Heartwarming Stories, Such As Generosity, Compassion And Community, To Create A Calm Environment For Their Students And Encourage Open Discussion And Conversation.
- Christmas Food Share Day
Celebrating Christmas with food is another easy and fun way to spread the festive spirit throughout the school day. Organising a small potluck with treats like a robin cake, assorted fruits, cookies, hot chocolate and other festive snacks can instantly lift the mood and create a warm atmosphere on campus. It also becomes a lovely opportunity to reinforce the value of sharing among students.
- Music, Dance & Performance
Music lifts the spirits like nothing else. Through performance in choirs, a few simple dance routines or informal jam sessions, all learners had the opportunity to express themselves and feel confident. They also helped to connect classes during the finale of this memorable school day.
- Acts of Kindness
Giving back is one of the best ways to celebrate this special holiday season. Learners participated in donation drives, created care packages for support staff, or donated books or stationery in support of community projects. These opportunities help learners see firsthand the importance of empathy and charity in action.
- Fun Christmas Games for Classrooms
Christmas bingo, scavenger hunts for Christmas ornaments, decorating Christmas Trees with ornaments, or just having fun with Christmassy quizzes, to name just a few examples. All these are fantastic activities to encourage learners to have fun and to spend time with friends in a less formal environment.
- Finally, Reflection Circle for Thanksgiving!
As we finish our Christmas celebrations, it is always a great way for learners to reflect and thank everyone for the fantastic day they have had. It is a great way for learners to share with their classmates the things that they liked most about this fantastic day, whether it was the great food, the funny dance routines, the exciting Christmas games, or simply spending time with friends.
Together We Celebrate
Christmas Celebrations in schools in Delhi are not about hosting elaborate gatherings, but rather creating an environment where learners feel valued, included, and can rejoice in the magnificence of all people, with VIS Campus 10 Dwarka School leading the way in Diversity, Creativity and Generosity.