Disney songs to listen to at Christmas: a collection of classics that color the holiday season
Christmas is loved by everyone, from kids to adults! In this article, we introduce Disney songs that will liven up your Christmas.
We’ve gathered a wide range—from classic Christmas songs sung by Disney characters, to famous tracks related to Christmas that appear in Disney works, to Disney songs that are perfect for the season.
We’ll also feature the music from Christmas parades and shows held at Tokyo Disney Resort! Every track is great as background music for a Christmas party, so if you want to amp up your holiday with Disney songs, be sure to check these out!
Disney songs to listen to at Christmas: A collection of masterpieces that color the holiday season (1–10)
As long as there is Christmas
There’s hardly anyone who doesn’t know the Disney animated classic Beauty and the Beast.
But are you familiar with its spin-off, Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas? Be sure to check out the song As Long as There’s Christmas from the film, too.
The story fills in the gaps within Beauty and the Beast, depicting how the Beast spends Christmas with Belle and how their love deepens.
The song celebrates both their love and the joy of Christmas.
Welcome to Christmas
This is a song used in Candlelight Reflections, held at Tokyo DisneySea.
Among the songs over the years, it’s one of the most popular hits—a track anyone can enjoy, no matter the era or the listener.
Its fantasy-filled sound moves and inspires us.
Christmas Eve Montage
This orchestral piece included on the soundtrack of The Nightmare Before Christmas accompanies the Christmas Eve scene.
Skillfully weaving in the film’s vocal melodies, it creates a festive atmosphere with a colorful palette of timbres, including woodwinds, harp, and celesta.
It is also featured on the album The Nightmare Before Christmas, released by Walt Disney Records in October 1993.
Recommended for those who want to experience the film’s unique world—where Halloween and Christmas merge—through music, or for anyone looking for slightly unconventional Christmas background music.
Celebration Bell
When it comes to Disney’s winter tales, it has to be Frozen—and the impression that its songs are outstanding is especially strong.
This is a midday song from the day of a Christmas party featuring Anna, Elsa, and Olaf.
With Olaf’s unstoppable excitement and a charming glimpse of the moments before the castle’s upcoming party, it’s a highly entertaining musical.
What is Christmas?
In the film The Nightmare Before Christmas, this is the song that captures the awe Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, feels after opening the door to Christmas Town and wandering into the world beyond.
Knowing nothing about Christmas yet, Jack—the king of fright—bounces around with childlike innocence, singing about the people and things he encounters in the snowy town.
It’s an absolutely magnificent classic.
A Whole New World
This is the signature duet from Disney’s Aladdin, sung in a romantic scene where the characters soar through the sky on a magic carpet.
With Alan Menken’s beautiful melody and Tim Rice’s poetic lyrics, the song captures the thrill and hope of opening the door to a whole new world.
It’s perfect as background music for a special Christmas night spent with someone dear.
Ideal for scenes where you share dreams for the future under a sparkling starry sky, it enhances the romantic atmosphere of the holiday season.
It’s Christmastime! 2018
This thrilling track opens with a grand orchestral flourish.
It feels like the start of a Disney showtime, making you wonder what’s about to begin.
Listening to this song could turn an ordinary Christmas into an even happier, more joyful day.
The harmony between Christmas and Disney is just perfect—this really is the ultimate song.