What year were these Christmas carols first released?

Some are older than you think!

 

Christmas and music go together like eggnog and gingerbread. Everyone has their favorite festive tunes, but most can agree on a few must-have songs for any holiday playlist.

What you might not realize is just how long many classic Christmas carols have been around! Here are a some of our favorites. Can you guess when each song was first released?

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What year were these Christmas carols first released?

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62 Comments

vinman63 23 months ago
With all the Snoopyism this week no mention of Snoopy's Christmas
Song by The Royal Guardsmen 1967.
bukhrn 39 months ago
9/16 I knew every one of the tunes, but have no idea when most of them came out
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Moverfan 46 months ago
I've heard Father Christmas on the radio a few times, but never knew who was singing. Now I know. Thanks!
Mike 46 months ago
I am surprised at how badly I did. 8/16
UTZAAKE 46 months ago
10/16. Picket fences 1-11 and 12-14.
JLWest 46 months ago
You got 16 out of 16 - Ring-a-Ding Ding!

idkwut2use 46 months ago
10...but I know 14 of the 16, mostly by heart...I’m just not great with dates.
Filmnoirfan 46 months ago
12/16 - Ho, ho ho! Not the score Santa would have preferred. Happy holidays to all regardless of your favorite song!
bettyluvsgators 46 months ago
I have never heard of most these songs. Far from classic Christmas songs!
TexasGreek 46 months ago
You got 11 out of 16
I was shocked that some of these were much older than I guessed! Wow.
Barry22 46 months ago
12/16, not bad for a Jewish kid out of Miami. Oy!!!
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