Christmas knock knock jokes are short, call-and-response jokes that use festive words like Santa, elves, snow, and Christmas traditions to make kids laugh. Theyβre easy to remember, fun to repeat, and perfect for family-friendly holiday humor.
Looking for Christmas knock knock jokes that kids actually laugh at? Youβre in the right place.
Every December, my kids ask for the same thing: jokes they can tell over and over again β at dinner, in the car, and while waiting (very impatiently ) for Christmas morning. These Christmas knock knock jokes are short, silly, and perfect for kids of all ages.
Christmas knock knock jokes are great for:
- Family dinners and holiday gatherings
- Classroom Christmas parties
- Car rides and winter travel
- Keeping kids entertained while waiting for Christmas
If your family loves joke-telling, this post is part of our larger Family Conversation & Jokes collection, where we keep everything kid-safe, easy to share, and actually fun to use together.

what Are Christmas Knock Knock Jokes?
Christmas knock knock jokes are short, call-and-response jokes with holiday or winter themes. Theyβre especially popular with kids because theyβre easy to tell, interactive, and always end with a silly punchline.
Quick Christmas Knock Knock Jokes
- Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Snow.
Snow who?
Snow time like Christmas time! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Holly.
Holly who?
Holly-days are here! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Santa.
Santa who?
Santa you glad itβs Christmas? - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Ice.
Ice who?
Ice you a Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Noel.
Noel who?
Noel I didnβt eat all the cookies! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Mary.
Mary who?
Mary Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Tree.
Tree who?
Tree-mendous Christmas fun! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Elf.
Elf who?
Elf yourself a Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Gift.
Gift who?
Gift ready for Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Sleigh.
Sleigh who?
Sleigh bells ringing!
Top 10 Christmas Knock Knock Jokes
- Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Snow.
Snow who?
Snow time like Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Santa.
Santa who?
Santa you glad itβs Christmas? - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Holly.
Holly who?
Holly-days are here! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Ice.
Ice who?
Ice you a Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Elf.
Elf who?
Elf yourself a Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Tree.
Tree who?
Tree-mendous Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Gift.
Gift who?
Gift ready for Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Sleigh.
Sleigh who?
Sleigh bells ringing! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Noel.
Noel who?
Noel I didnβt eat the cookies! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Star.
Star who?
Star of the Christmas tree!
Looking For More Laughs?
Looking for more kid-friendly jokes and screen-free laughs?
Check out ourΒ Jokes & Puns hubΒ for printable joke cards, silly wordplay, and family fun you can use anytime. And to spark easy conversation, be sure to check out all ourΒ family conversation ideasΒ that are perfect for every occasion.
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These printable family joke cards are perfect for dinner time, car rides, or those moments when the conversation needs a quick spark. Just read one aloud and let the laughter start.



Funny Christmas Knock Knock Jokes
- Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Candy.
Candy who?
Candy cane you believe itβs Christmas? - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Wrap.
Wrap who?
Wrap up your presents! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Bell.
Bell who?
Bellieve in Christmas magic! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Cookie.
Cookie who?
Cookie for Santa! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Snowman.
Snowman who?
Snowman like Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Jolly.
Jolly who?
Jolly good Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Reindeer.
Reindeer who?
Reindeer ready for Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Stocking.
Stocking who?
Stocking up on candy! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Merry.
Merry who?
Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
North.
North who?
North Pole fun!

Silly Christmas Knock Knock Jokes
- Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Frosty.
Frosty who?
Frosty the snowman! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Lights.
Lights who?
Lights shining bright! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Carol.
Carol who?
Carol singing time!

Even More Christmas Knock Knock Jokes
- Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Presents.
Presents who?
Presents under the tree! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Ornament.
Ornament who?
Ornament this tree! - Knock, knock.
Whoβs there?
Santa.
Santa who?
Santa bring more cookies!

Santa & Elf Knock Knock Jokes
Perfect for Christmas Eve, classroom parties, and Santa-obsessed kids.
- Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Santa
Santa who? Itβs Santa Claus, my son! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Elf
Elf who? Elf I knock again, will you let me in? - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Claus
Claus who? Claus I canβt wait any longer! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Elves
Elves who? Weβre the elves that help you reach the North Pole!

Santa & Elf Knock Knock Jokes
Perfect for Christmas Eve, classroom parties, and Santa-obsessed kids.
- Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Santa
Santa who? Itβs Santa Claus, my son! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Elf
Elf who? Elf I knock again, will you let me in? - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Claus
Claus who? Claus I canβt wait any longer! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Elves
Elves who? Weβre the elves that help you reach the North Pole!
Snow, Winter & Cold Weather Jokes
For snow days, cold nights, and winter laughs.
- Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Snow
Snow who? Snow time to waste β itβs almost Christmas! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Freeze
Freeze who? Freeze a jolly good fellow! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Alaska
Alaska who? Alaska again β what do you want for Christmas?
Christmas Song & Carol Knock Knock Jokes
Kids love these because they recognize the tunes.
- Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Deck
Deck who? Deck your halls with boughs of holly! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Wayne
Wayne who? Wayne in a mangerβ¦ - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Harold
Harold who? Hark! The Harold Angels Sing! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Dexter
Dexter who? Dexter halls with boughs of holly!
Silly & Classic Christmas Knock Knock Jokes
These are easy for kids to remember and retell.
- Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Hope
Hope who? Hope you have a Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Irish
Irish who? Irish you a Merry Christmas! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Yule
Yule who? Yule be sorry if you miss my Christmas cake! - Knock, knock. Whoβs there?Β Wooden shoe
Wooden shoe who? Wooden shoe like to know what I got you for Christmas?
Want Even More Jokes?
If your kids love joke-telling as much as mine do, youβll want to check out our full collection of family-friendly jokes and puns, all in one place.
Visit the Jokes for Kids Hub
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How to Use Christmas Knock Knock Jokes with Kids
- Take turns telling one joke at a time
- Let younger kids repeat the punchline
- Use them during dinner, car rides, or Christmas Eve
- Encourage kids to memorize and perform them
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