December is all about Christmas – our December calendar page features a decorated Christmas tree with falling snowflakes and comes with a blank calendar grid your child can fill in themselves. This turns a simple coloring page into a small learning calendar you can reuse every single year – no printed year to worry about.
Why a calendar coloring page is so valuable
Kids learn about time and structure best through play. By filling in the calendar boxes themselves, they practice number order, weekdays, and a first sense of months – while coloring the Christmas tree builds fine motor skills at the same time. Two learning effects in one picture!
Numbering the boxes builds counting & sequencing skills
Learn weekdays and the flow of the month through play
The Christmas tree offers nice, clear areas to color
No printed year – just print it again next time
🖨️ Step by step: printing and using your calendar page
Click "Print Now", black & white works best
Use a real calendar together to write the correct numbers into the boxes
On the wall or fridge, so your child can keep track of the month
Mark special days (birthdays, trips) with a sticker or colored dot
🎄 What makes December special
December is filled with anticipation, holiday preparations, and the countdown to Christmas Eve. A nice moment to talk with your child about holiday traditions, advent calendars, and the end of the year while coloring the tree.
🎨 Creative tip: what to do with the finished page
After coloring and filling in the calendar: laminate it (if you have the means) and use a wipeable marker to mark the days – that way the page can be reused several times a year! ✂️
🎨 Color ideas for the Christmas tree
Green with red and gold ornaments for the traditional look
White and blue for a wintery, snow-covered tree
Gold and beige for an especially elegant Christmas tree
Pink and turquoise for a truly unique fantasy tree
📅 When this calendar page fits especially well
Perfect match for advent season and Christmas
Build the group calendar for the month together
Use it as a family calendar for appointments and special days
A nice activity during the wait for Christmas
Your benefits at PureSketchy:
- No year printed: Reusable every year, never outdated.
- Free to print: Over 500 designs available instantly, no signup.
- Two learning effects: Coloring and calendar understanding in one page.
- Age-appropriate: Clear lines and simple shapes for little hands.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why isn't there a year printed on the calendar?
So you can print and use the page again every year without it becoming outdated.
What age is this calendar page suitable for?
Ideal for preschool and early elementary kids learning numbers and weekdays.
Does the download cost anything?
No, all pages on PureSketchy are 100% free for personal use, daycares, and schools.
What pens work best?
Crayons or markers for the tree, a pen or fine marker for the calendar numbers.
Is there a German version?
Yes! You can find the German version here.