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December Bujo with Free December Bullet Journal Printable

December Bujo with Free December Bullet Journal Printable

December Bujo Ideas

Need some inspiration for your December Bujo spread ideas? Whether you’re embracing festive holiday vibes or leaning into a minimalist winter theme, there’s plenty to explore! From December themes and cover pages to holiday trackers and creative layouts, this guide will help you craft a perfect setup for the holiday season.

December is the month where the festive spirit comes alive, making it a perfect time to fill your bullet journal with holiday cheer, wintry scenes, and cozy vibes.

Whether you’re inspired by sparkling lights, snowflakes, or the warmth of family gatherings, December offers endless creative possibilities for your bujo spreads.

For those in the Southern Hemisphere, we’ve also included summer-themed ideas to suit your seasonal mood.

And if you’re short on time, don’t worry! At the end of this post, you’ll find our FREE December Bullet Journal Printable Bundle to help you get started quickly and easily.

December Bujo

Need some inspo to create your own personal December Bujo theme? We love to take a look at what’s special about the month we are creating our pages for to help us come up with unique and fun ideas for our Bujo spreads. 

Check out the fun facts and days we have found for December that can help get those creative juices flowing!

December Facts

  • December Birthstones are Turquoise, Zircon, and Tanzanite, perfect for icy blue and deep jewel tones.
  • December Flowers are Holly and Poinsettia, both brimming with holiday symbolism.
  • The December birth flower is the Narcissus.
  • The Zodiac Signs in December are Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21) and Capricorn (December 22 – January 19).
  • December used to be the tenth month of the year in the ancient Roman calendar, which is why the name translates to “tenth month”.
  • The Winter Soltice is the shortest day of the year and is either the 21st or 22nd of the month each year. 
  • ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas’ was first published in 1823
  •  The Wright Brothers first flight was December 17th, 1903.
  • Basketball first was played in December in 1891.

You could create a gorgeous Bujo spread around the tradition poem , ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas”, or maybe old school aviation bujo pages for a little fun if you do not want a Christmas Bujo theme?

Another great source of inspiration is famous birthdays in December. Including famous birthdays is a fun way to learn and get inspired by historical figures.

This is just a small selection, there are lots more.

Famous December Birthdays

  • Walt Disney
  • Britney Spears
  • Billie Eilish
  • Taylor Swift
  • LeBron James
  • Kylian Mbappé
  • Stan Lee
  • Brad Pitt
  • Timothée Chalamet
  • Nicki Minaj
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Steven Spielberg
  • Amanda Seyfried
  • Ludwig Van Beethoven
  • John Legend
  • Maggie Smith
  • Jim Morrison
  • Rudyard Kipling
  • Madam C.J Walker
  • Ada Lovelace
  • Jane Austin

You could add quotes from your famous person’s birthday or create a whole theme around them. December could be your Disney bujo spread, Marvel for Stan Lee or maybe you are a Swifty, and could create fun Taylor Swift Bujo pages. 

There are also some special days in December that can help you come up with new Bujo page ideas.

December  Dates

  • Volunteer Day – December 5th
  • Saint Nicholas Day – December 6th
  • National Pearl Harbour Remembrance Day – December 7th
  • Bodhi Day – December 8th
  • Brownie Day – December 8th
  • UNICEF Foundation Day – December 11th
  • Mountain Day – December 11th
  • Poinsettia Day – December 12th
  • St Lucia’s Day – December 13th
  • Violin Day – December 13th
  • Day of the Horse – December 13th
  • Ugly Sweater Day – December 21st
  • Beginning of Hanukkah – Changes each December
  • Christmas Day  – December 25th
  • First Day of Kwanzaa – December 26th
  • Candy Cane Day – December 26th

You could create a December Bujo calendar featuring these important dates, Be sure to leave some room for doodles and special event planning. 

December is a busy month so be sure to incorporate Holiday bujo ideas, including gratitude logs, gift lists and Holiday bucketlist. Or you could create a whole bujo theme around a day that you love such as Horse Day. We think Ugly Sweater Day would be great inspo for a fun and colorful spread. 

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December Bujo Theme 

Still not found just the right them for you?

December is brimming with seasonal inspiration. Here are a few theme ideas to consider:

  • Holiday Cheer: Think ornaments, Christmas trees, stockings, and festive lights.
  • Winter Wonderland: Snowflakes, icicles, and frosty blue tones to capture the magic of the season.
  • Cozy Comforts: Warm blankets, hot cocoa, candles, and roaring fires for those cozy winter nights.
  • Gift Giving: Track your holiday shopping and gift ideas with a fun, festive spread.
  • New Year Countdown: Use silver and gold themes to celebrate the end of the year.
  • Minimalist Winter: Sleek black and white designs with hints of silver and cool blues.
  • Northern Lights: Lots of magic and color fun
  • Gingerbread: You could create fun gingerbread house scenes or cover your spread in yummy gingerbread men.
  • Aesthetic Holiday Bujo: Think a clean look with colorful seasonal hints

Let your bujo reflect what excites you most about this time of year, from festive gatherings to the peaceful beauty of winter.

We have lots more ideas for Winter Bujo Themes here. 

For Southern Hemisphere readers, you can opt for fun and summery themes:

  • Summer Doodles
  • Camping
  • Ocean and sealife
  • Sunflower..or your fav flowers. We have lots of ideas for floral Bujo pages here.
  • Beach Days
  • Tropical Plants
  • Bright Summer Color Vibes
  • Ice creams

Just a quick note: Some of the images in this post were created with the help of AI. While they are packed with creativity, they are not an actual photo or hand-drawn artwork. Think of them as fun digital creations made by a super-smart computer buddy!

December Bujo Spread ideas

We love to look at other Bujo creators to get ideas. Here are some of our fav Bujo examples to give you even more ideas on the amazing Bujo spreads you could create for December.

  • December Bujo Cover Ideas

A striking cover page sets the tone for your December journal. Here are some ideas to inspire you:

  • Snowy Scene: Sketch a peaceful winter village, snow-covered trees or draw  a snowy landscape with trees, mountains, or a cabin.
  • Christmas Ornaments: Draw baubles, candy canes, and stars for a colorful and festive vibe.
  • Fireplace with Stockings: A cozy holiday scene with stockings hanging over the fire.
  • New Year’s Sparkles: Add sparkle and shine with a fireworks or champagne-themed cover page.
  • Holiday Icons: Think ornaments, wrapped presents, candy canes, and stars.
  • Festive Lettering: Add creative lettering styles with tiny snowflakes or twinkling lights.

These cover pages can range from intricate and detailed to simple and clean, depending on your style—whatever gets you into the December spirit!

Bujo Cover Gnomes Theme

@_annasbujo_ has created such a cute December Bujo Cover with these Christmas gnomes. It’s easy to fit into any color scheme by changing the patterns and colors of the gnomes hats and outifts. 

Christmas Trees are a great theme idea, even if you don’t feel artistic. You can add style by creating different patterns on the trees and using glittery gold for the stars ( you could even use stickers for these or the whole cover page)

A bujo snowman theme is not only cute but can be as artistic as you want to create it. From simple snowmen to more intricate drawings, it’s easy to personalize this December theme to suit your style and skills. 

A snowflake bujo theme is an easy and fun way to make your pages sparkle. We have some super easy snowflake doodles you can use for your spread. We love using glitter or metallic pens to make this simple bujo aesthetic really brighten the page. 

Looking for a December bujo cover easy to create? Try Christmas baubles. You can make the shapes and bauble designs as simple or as artistic as you want. 

How cute is this Bujo Grinch theme! Don’t worry if you don’t feel up to drawing this theme by yourself, you can create just as an amazing pages using stickers and washi tape. 

 

  • December Bujo Calendar & Weekly Spreads

    With December being a busy month for many, having clear layouts for planning is essential:

    • Festive Calendar Spread: Create a calendar with holly, lights, or snowflakes decorating the edges.
    • Monthly Overview: Create a classic calendar spread, adding festive borders like stockings or snowflakes.
    • Weekly Spread: Keep your week organized with holiday-themed headers, using red and green or wintry blues and whites.

With these layouts, you can stay on track during the holiday rush while adding a festive touch to your planning.

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Monthly page for December Bujo

We love this festive bujo monthly spread by @saraah.journaling. You could change the colors of the cute houses and washi tape to suit your style and mood.
 
Monthly page for december bujo
If you love bright and cheerful Bujo pages then this spread by @barbarahaegerart is a perfect December bujo monthly page to try. Be sure to add your fav festive quote too.
 
winter theme bujo weekly

If you love using watercolours in your bujo why not try a gorgeous wintery scene like this December Bujo weekly spread by @dutch_dots.

Find more ideas for your Christmas Bujo theme here

Bujo snowflake weekly spread

This simple but effective snowflake bujo weekly page by @journal_away is prefect if would prefer a calmer December bujo theme. By cutting the edges of the page she has created such a show-stopping page, but you could leave it uncut with just the snoflakes if you prefer. 

  • December Printables 

Bullet Journal Minimalist Printables

Looking for a simple, minimalist approach to your December spreads? Explore our Essential Planner Bundle with 27 pages to help you design your monthly Bujo. Customize each sheet with your personal details like dates, habits, and moods, and create the perfect journal to suit your style and needs

 

  • December Bujo Habit Tracker 

    The busy Holiday season can make it easy to fall out of good habits. Keeping a December habit tracker can help you keep up with important habits or start to set new ones for the upcoming year. Try incorporating festive designs into your habit tracker:

    • Gift Box Tracker: Color in a box each day you complete a habit.
    • Christmas Lights: Draw a string of lights and fill in each bulb as you stick to your habits.
    • Snowball Tracker: Each snowball represents a day—fill it in to track your progress.
    • Christmas Tree Ornaments: Add an ornament to your tree for each completed habit.
    • Sweater Knitting: Color in a cozy sweater as you accomplish your goals.
    • Candy Canes: Use candy cane stripes to track habits throughout the month.

    These fun, seasonal trackers will keep you motivated while adding a holiday flair.

    Gingerbread Man Bujo Theme Habit Tracker

 This cute Gingerbread Man habit tracker by @plants_and_bujo is effective and super easy to replicate yourself. Create the header using a cute Bujo Font and once you have the habit boxes drawn you can decorate with Gingerbread stickers and other scrapbook elements. 

 

Easy December Bujo Habit Tracker

December is such a busy time of year that if can be best to keep your Festive habit tacker simple. We love the colors in this Bujo tracker by @tabi.journals and the cute doodle challenge she has added to the side of the page too. There are some easy festive doodles later on in this post that you could try!

  • December Bujo Mood Tracker 

As the year wraps up, it’s a great time to reflect on your moods throughout the month. Here are a few fun ideas for December mood trackers:

  • Christmas Lights: Each day, color in a bulb to represent your mood.
  • Snowflakes: Draw and color snowflakes to match your feelings.
  • Gift Boxes: Create a row of wrapped presents, filling them in with colors that represent your emotions.
  • Hot Cocoa Cups: Draw a mug for each day and fill it in to match your feelings (e.g., peppermint mocha for great days, plain cocoa for average ones).

These trackers are both fun and functional, keeping your mood in check during the holiday season.

 

December Bujo Mood Tracker

We love this Santas Letters Mood Tracker by @b.bulletjournal.

 

Festive Bujo Mood Tracker

 

@xdemidesigns has created such a fun and easy Mood tracker for December with these festive lights bujo theme. You could use the colors for your moods to match the rest of your December spread. 

  • Quick & Easy December Bujo Ideas

    If you’re short on time but still want your journal to feel festive, here are a few simple ideas:

    • Winter Doodles: Add quick doodles like snowflakes, mittens, or stars to your spreads.
    • Minimalist Christmas: Stick with a clean design, using black, white, and a few pops of red or green.
    • Daily Logs: Simplify your layout with a daily log for tasks, events, and reflections.
    • Stickers & Washi Tape: Use holiday-themed stickers or washi tape to add festive flair without much effort.
    • Minimalist Layouts: Stick to a clean design with subtle festive accents like stars or snowflakes.
    • Daily Logs: Keep it simple with straightforward daily task lists, leaving room for any extra notes or reflections.

    These easy-to-set-up ideas will save time while keeping your spreads festive and functional.

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December Bujo easy

Never underestimate how effective a simple color scheme and matching stickers can look in your Bujo. This easy December Bujo by @veronicajournals can be created quickly but still looks amazing and festive.

Fast December Bujo Spread

Measuring out boxes and other elements can be time consuming. Luckily your December spread can look just as good without creating these as shown by @bujo.freya here in this quick bujo weekly spread.

December Bujo Minimalist

If you’re looking for easy December bullet journal ideas, try minimalist themes that don’t need a lot of artistic skill. Simple daily logs, practical habit trackers, or a gratitude list are perfect for keeping your journal organized without stressing over complicated layouts. This minimalist December weekly spread by @myinkproject is a beautiful example of how simplicity can be stunning.

Discover more minimalist Bullet Journal ideas here. 

  • December Bujo Collections

Holiday Planning Pages: Organize your gift lists, holiday menus, and to-do lists in one place.

bullet journal christmas gift list

This stunning December bujo layout by Thass  includes lots of planning elements to keep you on track for the festive season. Remember to have fun too by creating a Christmas Bujo bucketlist. 

You can find this December Bujo Plan With Me here

 
Christmas Bujo Playlist Page
Bujo collections are a great way to get into the seasonal spirit.  Why not create a fun December Bujo Playlist page like this page by @annajournals_
 
December Bujo Finance spread
 

December can be an expensive month, and hard to keep up with your finances. Create a cute December Bujo Expenses Tracker like this finance spread by @creativemindscoffeegrinds to make sure you keep track of your incoming and spendings.

 

  • Digital December Bujo

Thinking of trying Digital for your December planner to help you get really organized for the Holiday season?

Try our undated Digital Christmas Planner. It has everything you need to have a smooth and productive festive season and you can use it year after year!

 

 

December Doodles For Bujo

Looking to add some cute Christmas themed doodles to your spread?

Try our easy Christmas Doodles.  You could create a special doodle a day page, or add them into your December theme.

Christmas Doodles - try out these cute christmas doodles for bullet journal with easy step by step tutorial

December Bujo Supplies

Want to treat yourself to some gorgeous December Bujo Supplies? Here is some of our favorite Bujo stationery and supplies to fit the monthly themes. 

Free December Bujo Printable

Free December Bujo Printables

Short on time or need a little boost to get started? Download our FREE December Bullet Journal Printable Bundle! It includes:

  • Festive cover page 
  • December Monthly Page
  • December Mood Tracker
  • December Weekly Spread

Download, print, and start filling in your December bujo quickly and easily. You can use as is or have some fun personalizing the page by coloring in the festive lights. 

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December is a month filled with festive magic and reflection. Whether you’re celebrating the holidays, setting goals for the new year, or looking back on the year that’s passed, your December Bullet Journal can help you capture it all.

Happy journaling, and enjoy the festive season! 🎄

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