Christmas in July 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to Festive Holiday Movie Magic!

If you’re a Christmas movie fan who can’t wait for December to roll around, then get ready to cozy up early — because Christmas in July 2025 is bringing all the festive feels this summer! Whether you’re a fan of faith-based holiday stories or classic romantic Christmas flicks, both Great American Family and Hallmark Channel have packed July full of heartwarming movies and marathons that’ll make you feel like it’s December (minus the snow, of course!).

Great American Family’s Christmas in July Kicks Off June 27

Starting Friday, June 27 at 6 p.m. ET, Great American Family is back with its beloved Christmas in July event — a joyful mid-year celebration that’s also the kickoff to their 5th Anniversary Great American Christmas season coming this October. According to Great American Media, this year’s lineup is a true love letter to holiday fans who treasure stories rooted in faith, family, and the Christmas spirit.

Bill Abbott, President & CEO of Great American Media, shares, “Great American Christmas in July is more than a mid-year tradition — it’s a joyful celebration of what our viewers love.” And with nearly 100 original holiday movies produced in just four years, fans have plenty to look forward to!

Don’t Miss These Themed Weekly Marathons

FULL MOVIE SCHEDULE HERE

Every Saturday in July (plus a special Fourth of July marathon), Great American Family offers themed movie lineups packed with romance, laughter, and holiday warmth. Here’s a quick look:

• Christmas Movies start on June 27th – Once Upon a Christmas Wish, Little Women’s Christmas, Christmas Less Traveled!
• June 28: Royal romance shines with favorites like Jingle Bell Princess and A Cinderella Christmas Ball.
• July 4 (Independence Day): Honor heroes with military-themed Christmas movies including Bringing Christmas Home and My Christmas Hero.
• July 5: Leading ladies like Candace Cameron Bure and Danica McKellar sparkle in this star-studded lineup.
• July 12: Holiday heroes take the spotlight with Mario Lopez and Cameron Mathison starring.
• July 19: Cozy up with classics such as A Vintage Christmas and A Kindhearted Christmas.
• July 26: Fan favorites marathon wraps up the month with top-rated hits chosen by viewers.

Want to keep track of all these festive flicks? Download the official Great American Family Christmas Checklist to make sure you don’t miss a single magical moment.

Exciting Sequel Alert: “Home Sweet Christmas Wedding”

Fans of the 2024 hit Home Sweet Christmas have reason to celebrate — Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison reunite for “Home Sweet Christmas Wedding”, set to premiere during the 5th Anniversary Great American Christmas season this October. This sequel promises more love, second chances, and heartwarming holiday drama set against the snowy charm of Waynesbridge, Washington.

As Bill Abbott describes it, the story feels “fresh and nostalgic,” following Sophie and Sam as their love story is turned into a movie — but with wedding delays and behind-the-scenes drama, Christmas magic will be tested!

Stay tuned to Great American Family and Pure Flix for updates on the premiere date and full season details.

Hallmark Channel Brings “Unwrapping Christmas” Premieres Every Saturday in July

Hallmark Channel’s Christmas in July 2025 kicks off a delightful series called Unwrapping Christmas, spotlighting a group of charming leading ladies working at the gift-wrap boutique, All Wrapped Up. Each Saturday night at 8/7c, enjoy new premieres filled with holiday magic, romance, and feel-good cheer.

• June 27-29: Soft launch of Christmas In July with Weekend Christmas Movies
• July 5: Unwrapping Christmas: Tina’s Miracle — Tina’s juggling a big Christmas gala, but a grinchy estate owner threatens the fun.
• July 12: Unwrapping Christmas: Mia’s Prince — An accountant meets a dashing heir, but family drama could spoil the romance.
• July 19: Unwrapping Christmas: Lily’s Destiny — Torn between two loves, Lily searches for her true fate.
• July 26: Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia’s Reunion — Exes snowed in together face their past and maybe a new beginning.
• Holidazed Series on Hallmark

Find all the details, photos, and behind-the-scenes extras at the Hallmark Channel Christmas in July page.

Why Christmas in July is a Celebration Christmas Movie Fans Can’t Miss

Whether you’re craving faith-based Christmas movies, romantic holiday tales, or wholesome family stories, Christmas in July offers a mid-year dose of festive joy that every Christmas movie fan deserves. It’s the perfect way to escape summer heat with a little sparkle, snow (on screen!), and the timeless magic of the holidays.

So go ahead — pour that hot cocoa, turn on your favorite twinkle lights, and dive into the heartwarming world of Christmas movies all July long!

---

OFFICIAL Great American Christmas in July SCHEDULE

SEE THE FULL SCHEDULE HERE

For more info and updates, visit greatamericanfamily.com.

📷 Photo Credit: Great American Media (2025). Pictured: Lori Loughlin, Candace Cameron Bure, Cameron Mathison, and Danica McKellar — all shining stars of Great American Christmas.