Disney Christmas Nails: 25 Cute Looks for the Holiday Season

Get inspired this holiday season with these magical Disney Christmas nails that bring festive fun to every manicure.

I always think Christmas nails are such a fun way to celebrate the season, and putting a Disney twist is a great way to add even more personality to your nail design!

A close-up of hands showcasing festive Disney Christmas nails done in a professional manicure. The nails are long and square. The design features sparkly Mickey Mouse ears, French tips in red and green with white snowflakes, red and green bows, and subtle Disney-inspired accents, creating a holiday-themed look.

With ideas for short nails and long nails, you’ll find designs that include soft pinks, frosty blues, red nails, and plenty of cute, Disney-inspired details.

Last year, I found myself searching for holiday looks that pair festive designs with some of my favorite characters.

It took me a while, but now I’ve come up with this great list of Disney Christmas nail ideas to share with you!

From glittery snowflakes to playful candy-cane stripes, these manicure ideas are perfect for adding a little Disney magic to your style this holiday season.

1: Mickey Mouse Merry Christmas Nails

Give your nails a cheerful touch with Mickey Mouse-themed designs that bring holiday cheer.

Think of Mickey donning a Santa hat, surrounded by candy canes and snowflakes. Pair bold reds and whites with glittery accents for a magical look that celebrates the season with Disney’s most iconic character.

Close-up of festive manicure featuring red nails with glitter and designs. Two nails showcase Disney Christmas patterns: a green and red gift bow, and a cartoon character with a Santa hat. The look is bright and holiday-inspired.

2: Donald Duck Christmas Lights Nail Inspiration

Add a whimsical flair to your nails with Donald Duck tangled in colorful Christmas lights.

Use a soft blue base for Donald’s signature look, then layer on tiny, twinkling lights in festive colors like red, green, and yellow. It’s a fun and playful design perfect for the holidays.

Close-up of hands showcasing Disney Christmas nails with vibrant Donald duck faces and colorful holiday lights on a crisp white polish.

3: Beauty and the Beast Christmas Nails

Combine the elegance of Princess Belle from Beauty and the Beast with holiday charm by doing your nails in a yellow and gold holiday look.

Start with a sparkly gold nail polish for your base. Use deep reds and golds for Belle’s classic palette, accented with shimmering snowflakes and red roses.

It’s a romantic way to celebrate Christmas with Disney flair.

A hand with nails painted in glittery gold polish, showcasing festive Disney Christmas designs like snowflakes and holly. A Disney-inspired Belle from Beauty and the Beast adds charm, while the thumb holds a gold nail polish bottle in a holiday-themed setting.

4: Frozen Elsa and Anna Nails

Embrace the winter magic of Frozen with nail art inspired by Elsa and Anna. Feature icy blues, sparkling silver snowflakes, and perhaps their silhouettes framed by frosty details.

Add glitter to capture the sparkle of snow, and you’ll feel like you’re walking into Arendelle’s winter wonderland.

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5: Winnie the Pooh’s Eeyore Blue Christmas Nails

Eeyore’s soft blue tones create the perfect base for a cozy Christmas nail design. Add delicate snowflakes, tiny holly leaves, or a scarf-wrapped Eeyore to each nail.

The design feels understated yet heartwarming, perfect for those who love the gentle charm of this lovable character.

Close-up of festive Disney Christmas nails featuring blue and white snowflakes, a cartoon eeyore from Winnie the Pooh in a Santa hat, and "Ho Ho Ho" text. The glossy finish enhances each design against the soft white fabric background.

6: 101 Dalmatians Cruella DeVil Christmas Nails

Channel Cruella’s dramatic style with a holiday twist. Use a white base speckled with Dalmatian spots, then add festive accents like red bows or black sparkles.

Incorporate bold black and red for Cruella’s iconic color scheme, making this a striking choice for the season.

Close-up of a hand with red and white Disney Christmas nails, featuring black snowflakes and dots giving the idea of 101 Dalmation or Cruella de Vil designs. Some nails include glittery accents and playful black geometric shapes, crafting a festive and bold winter-themed design.

7: Pink Minnie Mouse Christmas Nails

Give Minnie Mouse a modern twist with soft pink nails adorned with festive details. Add polka dots, candy canes, or Minnie’s silhouette wearing a Santa hat.

The pink-and-white palette feels fresh and fun, perfect for anyone looking for a more playful Christmas design.

Close-up of hands with trendy Disney Christmas nails. Pink and white stripes adorn most, while one nail showcases Minnie Mouse with a bow, another displays a delicate snowflake, and a third features a purple Christmas tree topped with a shimmering gold star.

8: Pink Pluto Christmas Lights Winter Nails

Highlight Pluto’s playful personality with pink nails featuring festive Christmas lights.

A blush-pink base pairs beautifully with multicolored lights and tiny paw prints. Add a touch of gold glitter to bring warmth and sparkle, creating a whimsical winter look.

Close-up of a hand with festive Disney Christmas nail art. The nails are painted light pink, featuring colorful Christmas lights and a Pluto dog design on the ring finger. The background has blurred lights, adding a warm, cozy atmosphere.

9: Frozen Snowflake Elsa Manicure

Capture Elsa’s icy elegance with a manicure featuring intricate snowflakes and sparkling frost.

Use an icy blue base, then layer on shimmering silvers and holographic glitter for a frosty finish. It’s the perfect winter wonderland look inspired by the queen of snow herself.

Close-up of a hand with Frozen-themed nail art inspired by Disney Christmas nails. The nails are painted in blue with white snowflake designs and subtle shimmering patterns. Some feature a marbled effect, adding enchanting depth to the icy look.

10: Cinderella’s Holiday Sparkle Nails

Bring Cinderella’s magical charm to your nails with a design full of sparkle.

A pale blue base sets the scene for glittery snowflakes, silver magical coaches, or even her iconic glass slipper. Add touches of silver and sparkle for a design that feels regal and festive.

Close-up of hands with long, pointed nails painted in light blue and white. Nails showcase intricate Disney Cinderella Christmas-themed designs, including snowflakes, pearls, and decorative silver accents, all set against a wooden background with festive elements.

11: Olaf the Snowman Christmas Manicure

Spread joy with a nail design featuring Olaf in all his snowy glory.

Use a matte base base and add Olaf’s cheerful face, detailed snowflakes, and tiny carrot noses. Consider incorporating glitter for a frosty effect that perfectly captures Olaf’s love for all things winter.

A hand showcases Disney Christmas nails with winter-themed art. The black, blue, and white nails feature snowflakes and a smiling snowman character, Olaf from Frozen. The background is softly blurred with warm, glowing lights.

12: Winnie the Pooh Glittery Winter Nails

Combine the warmth of Winnie the Pooh with holiday sparkle by using a bright red nail polish or honey-gold base adorned with glittery snowflakes. This is a great look for short nails!

Add subtle touches like Pooh’s scarf or his favorite honey pot for a cozy, whimsical design that feels like a warm hug on a winter’s day.

Close-up of festive nail art featuring a red and glittery polish. The center nail showcases a Winnie the Pooh bear wearing a Santa hat, reminiscent of Disney Christmas nails. Surrounding nails display snowflakes and holly leaves with berries, adding a whimsical holiday theme.

13: Minnie Mouse Christmas Tree Nail Design

Celebrate the season with Minnie Mouse-inspired nails complete with a Christmas tree on your nails.

Use snowflakes and stripes to accent the tree. I love the idea of creating pretty pink and white nails, then featuring a Christmas tree on a single nail done with white polish.

You can add glitter or metallic accents to give the nails an ornamental look.

Close-up of manicured hands with pink and white nail art. Designs include stripes, snowflakes, a Christmas tree, and Disney Minnie Mouse cartoon character on the ring finger, perfect for festive cheer.

14: Plaid Mickey Mouse Festive Nail Design

Give your nails a cozy holiday vibe with a plaid design featuring Mickey Mouse.

These buffalo plaid holiday nails are so cute! I especially love the 3D snowman and accents.

Use classic holiday plaid patterns in red, green, black or gold as a base, then layer Mickey’s silhouette on top. The combination feels warm and contemporary, perfect for the season.

Close-up of festive Disney Christmas nails showcasing red and black plaid patterns, a mouse ears snowman design with a Mickey mouse face, and gold decorations resembling a Christmas tree. The nails have a matte finish and a pointed shape.

15: Lilo and Stitch Tropical Christmas Nails

Bring a tropical twist to Christmas with Lilo and Stitch-inspired nails. Use bright blues and greens to represent Stitch and holiday palm trees, then add festive details like Santa hats or Christmas lights.

It’s a playful and vibrant design for those dreaming of a sunny holiday.

Close-up of manicured hands with colorful Disney Christmas nail art. Nail design is a Lilo and Stitch theme, and includes snowflakes, palm trees, and the Stitch character on a mix of aqua, pink, and white backgrounds. A holiday-themed setting with pine cones and decorative lights is visible.

16: Ariel’s Little Mermaid Holiday Nails

Dive into an underwater holiday theme with Ariel’s signature colors. Use a shimmering sea-green base, then add accents like starfish ornaments, pearls, and red coral details.

Touches of glitter evoke the sparkle of ocean waves, making this design both festive and magical.

A close-up of manicured hands showcases festive Disney Christmas nails featuring princess Ariel from The Little Mermaid. Painted green, the nails feature snowflakes, swirls, and gem accents with playful Disney and mermaid flair. The background is adorned with subtle holiday lights and a shiny silver ornament, creating a cheerful, seasonal vibe.

17: Minnie Mouse Candy Cane Manicure

Combine Minnie Mouse’s playful style with the sweetness of candy canes. Use a white base with red-striped accents and add Minnie’s silhouette or her signature bow.

The result is a fun and festive design that’s perfect for spreading holiday cheer.

A hand with festive Disney Christmas nail art: one nail sparkles with red glitter, another features a Minnie mouse with a bow, alongside a glossy red nail adorned with snowflakes and a striped design of red, green, and silver glitter reminiscent of a candy cane. The background is softly blurred.

18: Mickey Mouse Christmas Ornament Nails

Create festive nails featuring red and green gem Mickey Mouse ornaments paired with snowflakes and glittery French tips.

An alternating red and green sparkle on the tips adds a classic holiday touch, while delicate white details like dotted borders or scallops and snowflakes complete the look. This is a great nail idea for anyone wanting a magical, elegant Disney Christmas manicure!

Close-up of hands with Disney Christmas-themed nail art, showcasing red and green French tips adorned with white snowflakes, gemstones shaped like Mickey Mouse ears and small festive decorations, all accented by white dotted borders.

19: Disney Villains Maleficent Holiday Glam Nails

Show your dark side with a glamorous holiday twist on Maleficent’s iconic look. Use deep purples, blacks, and greens, then add metallic accents or glitter.

Incorporate tiny holly berries or snowflakes to balance the edgy design with seasonal touches.

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20: Merry Mickey Mouse Holiday Manicure

Celebrate the season with a merry Mickey Mouse design that feels classic and fun. Use bold reds, greens, and whites to create a festive palette.

Add Mickey’s cheerful face or Santa hat for a playful, timeless holiday manicure. Red stripes and holiday lights accent the look for a fun and christmassy look.

Close-up of a hand with festive nail art featuring Disney Christmas nails, showcasing Mickey Mouse in holiday-themed designs. The nails display red and white stripes, snowflakes, and the cheerful character dressed in seasonal attire.

21: Glittery Disney Christmas Nails

Go all out with glittery Disney-inspired nails that sparkle like holiday lights. Use a variety of colors to represent different characters, adding glitter accents for a magical finish.

Whether it’s shimmering Mickey silhouettes or snowflakes, this design ensures your nails are ready to shine.

Close-up of festive Disney nail art featuring red and gold tips on a metallic base. Designs include a black Disney mouse silhouette, snowflake, Christmas tree, and reindeer head. Each nail boasts unique holiday-themed decorations perfect for the merry season.

22: Mickey Mouse Ears Magical Holiday Nails

Create a magical holiday vibe with nails featuring silhouettes or outlines of Mickey Mouse ears.

Use a neutral or glittery base, then layer on silhouettes of Mickey’s ears. You can adorned the shapes with tiny Santa hats, snowflakes, or holly. OR you can add christmas-themed decorations around the rest of the nail.

The simplicity of the design makes it effortlessly festive.

Close-up of hands with Disney Christmas nails featuring holiday-themed art. Nails showcase red and green French tips, playful Mickey Mouse ears silhouettes, and "Happy Holiday" text on the ring fingers. These festive nails capture a whimsical, Christmas spirit perfect for any Disney fan.

23: Tangled Rapunzel Snowy Disney Nails

Let Rapunzel’s dreamy aesthetic inspire a snowy nail design. Use soft purples and silvers to create a frosty palette, adding snowflakes or floating lanterns for a whimsical touch.

The combination of sparkle and snowy accents captures the magic of a Disney Christmas.

A hand with festive Disney-inspired nail art on purple polish. The nails feature braided golden strands, white snowflakes, green holly leaves, and red berries, creating a magical Christmas-themed design.

24: Minnie Mouse Christmas Manicure

Decorate your nails with adorable Minnie Mouse for a fun look that kids will love. Use a glitter forest green or red base, then add accents like stripes or a decal of Minnie herself..

This looks feels festive and playful, perfect for anyone who loves Minnie’s signature style. It’s also an impressive nail idea for a Disney World Christmas.

Close-up of festive Disney Christmas nails on four fingers of one hand. They boast sparkly red polish, one with silver glitter, red and green stripes, and another showcasing Minnie Mouse in a green outfit. The blurred lights in the background enhance the holiday vibe.

25: The Nightmare Before Christmas Festive Nail Art

Blend spooky and festive with a Nightmare Before Christmas design. Start with a dark base. Use Jack Skellington’s black-and-white stripes as inspiration, then add Christmas details like snowflakes or wreaths.

The mix of eerie and merry makes this a unique holiday choice for Disney fans.

A hand with long nails featuring festive Disney Christmas nail art. The nails showcase a mix of red, green, black, and white colors, with designs including snowflakes and a Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas face. The background has a soft focus with snowflake decorations.

The best Disney Christmas nails

I hope this list sparked some inspiration for your holiday manicure!

With options for for glittery snowflakes, candy-cane stripes, or playful Disney characters, there’s something magical about adding a little Disney cheer to your nails.

Pick a design (or two), and let your creativity shine this Christmas season. I’d love to hear which idea is your favorite or how you’ve put your own spin on it!