Best matching Christmas pajamas for 2022 - festive sets for the whole family
Spend the big day in the best matching Christmas pajamas for 2022 - a cosy and fun way to open presents and a delightful surprise for Christmas Eve boxes
Wearing matching Christmas pajamas has become one of those fun Christmas traditions we just can’t resist. Helping many to get into the festive spirit, Christmas pajama sets for the whole family are more popular than ever and can create special memories for all involved.
Thanks to cute Christmas postcard snaps and Instagram imagery of families enjoying the festive season together in matching outfits, matching Christmas pajamas have become increasingly popular. Harnessing this desire for cute and kitsch styles, specialist brands and our favorite straight-to-market labels have got heaps of designs on offer, covering every category from newborn to adult and even pet iterations so your furry family members can get in on the pajama action too.
When looking for Christmas pajama sets for a family, think about shopping early, as their increased popularity means that designs are expected to sell out fast. Our favorite brands have really taken it up a festive notch this year to help get us all in the spirit, even Scrooge-like characters will love the chic yet jolly sets. While many people opt to save their matching Christmas pajamas for Christmas Eve, you can,as with the best Christmas jumpers , start rocking them well before the big event too, just to add to the build up.
Whether you want to treat yourself to the best women’s Christmas pajamas or nail that loved-up festive shot in his and hers Christmas pajamas, or get the whole family involved, there are heaps of styles to suit everyone.
Where to shop the best matching Christmas pyjamas in the US
- Amazon: Affordable and unique matching Christmas pajamas from $18
- Marks and Spencer: Novelty matching Christmas pajamas from $25.99
- Next: Fun and glamorous matching Christmas pajamas from $33
- Pat Pat: Matching Christmas pajamas for all sizes and ages from $1.99
- Walmart: Cute matching Christmas pajamas from $9.99
- Macy's: Chic and stylish matching Christmas pajamas from $14.99
Where to shop the best matching Christmas pajamas in the UK
- Chicsoso: Celebrity-approved matching Christmas pajamas from £14.51
- Etsy: Personalised matching Christmas pajamas from £14.08
- Light In The Box: Fun Christmas pajamas from £19
- Marks and Spencer: Novelty matching Christmas pajamas from £8.50
- Next: Fun and glamorous matching Christmas pajamas from £13
- Not On The High Street: Unique and special matching Christmas pajamas from £14
- Pat Pat: Matching Christmas pajamas for all sizes and ages from £1.81
- Seraphine: The best mum and baby matching pajamas for £75
- Studio: Affordable matching Christmas pajamas from £12
- Sparks and Daughters: Find special, personalised pajamas from £25
- Tu at Sainsbury's: Colourful matching Christmas pajamas from £8
- Clark & Beau: Luxurious matching Christmas pajamas from £14.99
Best matching Christmas pajamas for 2022
Want to up the cute factor this festive season? We’ve found the cutest matching Christmas pajamas to help get everyone into the Christmas spirit. With pajama designs across a heap of categories, you can create the pajama edit that works for you. From the best his and hers Christmas pajamas with coordinating pet options, to something for kids of all ages, this popular trend is guaranteed to make these sell out fast, so grab them while you can.
Best matching Christmas pajamas
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1. Hanna Andersson Dear Deer Matching Family Pajamas
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Fair isle print pajamas are a Christmas classic and this utterly festive, but traditional green and red set are sure to be a hit on Christmas eve with all age groups. With a pair for the whole family (including a dog jumper), the brand stock a good range of sizes across categories. Made from super-soft organic cotton, they're breathable for a comfortable wear and the soft fabric ensures they're perfect for snuggling up on the sofa for a cozy evening in.
Aside from the matching pajamas, the edit also has other items that coordinate with the look, should you want added accessories. From a red reindeer dressing gown, to knitted socks, slippers and even a bobble hat, you can go as heavy or as light into this look as you'd like.
2. Sparks & Daughters Personalised Family Portrait Christmas Pajamas
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Looking for something totally unique? Featuring fun personalized portrait illustrations, these pajamas can be customized to reflect each family member making them a great option if you're looking for something special to wear over the Christmas period and make a fantastic family gifting idea.
The kid's pajamas feature a traditional fair isle design on the sleeves and bottoms, while the adult pajamas have check flannel bottoms, which can be worn during the rest of the season with ease. For tiny tots the brand have sleep suits available.
While there is no pet options here, we love the added layer of personalization, something children will truly cherish.
3. Sugarbee Clothing Matching Family Christmas Pajamas
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For a traditional take on Christmas pajamas, this classic red and green plaid design sure checks our box. These handmade matching pajama sets come in a great selection of sizes, but be aware the shipping times can be quite long, so be prepared and order early. Available in several styles, including button-down pajamas, buttflap pajamas and ruffle buttlflap pajamas there’s a style for everyone, including a cute coordinating bandana for the family pet, so if you're getting ready to pose for that Christmas card picture, these are a great option.
With heaps of top reviews from happy customers, they’re a bestseller and in a classic red, white and green, they'll be easy to accessorize with your best slippers and a cozy robe to complete the look.
4. Clark & Beau Red Luxe Pajamas
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One of the best matching Christmas pajama family sets for 2022, this whole edit is created from dark red velour for a luxurious and festive feel. A sophisticated option, there is several styles to choose from across adult and children categories with a number of coordinating pieces, including some of the best robes and cute hairbows to add a fun and feminine feel to the final look.
Deep red is such a festive hue, and we love the champagne trim that accents the look, adding a brighter feel. These pajamas can also be customized with an embroidery making it a wonderful gift for the whole family to enhance a special time of year.
5. Next Christmas London Bus Matching Pajamas
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These printed pajamas feature a snowy London street scene, featuring iconic black taxi cabs, red buses and cars. A kid friendly design, these pajamas are sure to thrill any transport loving tot.
Available in mint green for women, navy for men and an option of blue or pink for kids, this Christmas pajamas family set offers a light level of matching without feeling too over the top. Unfortunately these pajamas start from 9months, so if you have a newborn, this range is not suitable.
6. KidsHoo Stop Elfing Around Matching Pajamas
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From the movie 'Elf' to Elf on a shelf, nothing gets the festive season going more than an appearance of an Elf or two, making this tongue-in-cheek slogan pair of pajamas a great option for the season ahead. Guaranteed to spread Christmas cheer, kids will love this adorable set which features a green elf print top and coordinating stripy trousers. For adults the 'Stop elfing around' slogan gives a grown-up but still fun twist to proceedings. And everyone is catered for here, even the dog design comes in several sizes, for furry friends large and small. As with many of the other sets in this list, there are matching accessories available, including hats and socks for a full look.
7. Cyberjammies Bauble Print Pajamas
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Cyberjammies make some of the best pajamas for women, but it also has some brilliant styles for the whole family. A subtly Christmassy design, this set is a good choice if you want something still festive, but a little more laidback. The blue and white bauble prints set these matching Christmas pajamas as a Holiday season piece, while forgoing the classic red, white and green combo, making these a little more stylish and chic.
With a collared, button through shirt and a drawcord trouser, these Christmas pajamas feature a timeless sleepwear silhouette, mixed with a modern print for a beautiful finish. Available in women's, men's and kid's sizes, each bauble depicts a different Christmas scene, giving a nod to the season.
8. Jojo Maman Bébé Red Classic Tartan Pajamas
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In a traditional red based tartan, this pajama set will easily get you into the Christmas spirit. Crafted from sustainable cotton for added comfort and breathability, the check, while very festive, can certainly be worn during the rest of the year.
This particular matching pajamas family set does not have a specific menswear edit, and is most suitable for maternity and post-pregnancy wear. The button front design on the adults pajama set makes it ideal for easy breast feeding and the newborn design has been adapted to a babygrow fit, to make it more suitable for the age group.
9. PatPat Christmas Reindeer And Snowflake Patterned Family Matching Pajama Sets
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In a traditional red and white colorway, these matching Christmas pajamas are an absolute steal. The fair isle print features timely reindeer and trees, rendering them Christmas eve-ready. In a soft and stretchy fabric, these will be comfortable for all the family, particular active little ones.
Machine washable and tumble dry-friendly, these aren't just cute, they're practical too, making them a win-win in our book. Available from 0months to adult sizes XXL, there is plenty of choice and you'll be able to match up the whole family.
10. V by Very Penguin Christmas Pajamas
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This Christmas pajamas family set offers a point of difference in each category, with a range of slogans available. The penguin motif is utterly adorable and one that will be appreciated by children big and small.
The fair isle print pajama pants reflect the penguin print, interwoven with classic Christmas trees and snowflake iconography. The light blue color offers a nice step away from classic red and green hues, although these colors are incorporated into the print for a fully festive feel.
11. Marks & Spencer Animal Print Christmas Pajamas
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One of the chicest matching Christmas pajamas sets we've seen, this is one for the animal lovers. Covered in zebras, monkeys and tigers, all of which are donning subtle Santa hats, this is definitely the cutest and coolest Christmas pajamas family set out there. Perfect for snuggling in front of the TV and watching the best Christmas movies on Netflix, this fantastic print is one that is sure to thrill wearers of all ages, making it a marvellous gift this season.
With men's and children's iteration available, there is also a short, women's nightdress, which makes a welcome change in a sea of matching Christmas pajamas for those that don't like wearing trousers to bed.
12. PatPat Reindeer Pajamas
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Classic, timeless and suitable for all the family, these reindeer pajamas are a winner. The long-sleeved top and trouser set will be comfy, cosy and loved by everyone for the festive period. A reindeer design is so iconic for the season, and the cartoon drawing is a cute nod to the reindeers role in the festive period.
Ideal for both Christmas eve and for getting into the spirit of the season in the run up to the big day, wear these for everything from Christmas crafting to festive loungewear and of course bedtime. To shop smart, if you're purchasing for kids grab them in a size up to make sure they can wear them for more than one season.
13. Little Blue House Woodland Winter Christmas Pajamas
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A great Christmas pajamas family set, there are plenty of style options here for all the family. With the ability to buy different tops to match the printed bottoms, this is a great way of allowing everyone to have a more comfortable and personalized fit this season.
While you could stop at just the adults selection to create a great couples Christmas pajama look, the festive woodland animal print is one that is fun and engaging for little ones too. So get snuggled up with the best Christmas movies on Disney Plus and enjoy the season together as a family.
14. Chicsoso Reindeer Print Family Matching Christmas Pajamas
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One of the most classic and timeless Christmas matching pajama sets in this list, there is something for the whole family here. In a comfortable cotton blend, for added breathability, these matching Christmas pajamas offer some of the best sizing in this feature, available up to a 4XL.
In a red and white design, the print features reindeers and snowflakes, making it undeniably Christmas-ready. At a great price point, this is a fantastic set, particularly if you have a number of people to buy for.
15. Seraphine Mama & Mini Cotton Star Constellation Pajamas Set
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Very much aimed at new mums, this set unfortunately is only available for very little children (4-9months). The adorable sleep suit is created to match a pair of adult pajamas for the perfect 'mom and mini' pairing. A lovely gift for a new parent, the navy based print with white star design works for the festive season but can be worn throughout the year too. Created in a soft cotton, these will be comfortable to wear and easy to wash. Fastening free, they're a great choice for breastfeeding too.
16. Clark & Beau White Pajamas
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Looking for something a little different to classic faire isle and reindeer designs? This chic design from Clark & Beau offers a vintage-inspired twist on matching Christmas pajama sets. With a white base and champagne toned stitching, both the mother and child sets have luxe embroidery, with the child's pajamas featuring a timeless smock design. While the pajamas for children are utterly adorable, the adult iteration is aimed at women, limiting the reach of this design.
17. GridGirlOutfits Green Christmas Pajamas
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Taking two to four weeks to arrive, we recommend getting your orders in early for matching Christmas pajamas this season to avoid disappoint. With a set of pajamas for all the family, included four-legged friends, these Santa and Rudolph printed pajamas are bound to excite little ones this season. A style that will help everyone get into the festive period, once again the classic red, green and white color palette reigns supreme.
With plenty of five star reviews from previous happy customers, this is a strong choice for those looking to up their family's sleepwear look this Christmas.
18. Macy's Plaid Christmas Pajamas
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Crafted from super snuggly brushed jersey, these classic plaid pajamas are ideal as those cold winter nights draw in. While adult sizes pay homage to classic pajama silhouettes, young children's designs feature red trim cuffs and necklines, alongside onesie designs for comfort and ease.
Ideal for cozying up in to watch the best Christmas movies, pair these timeless pajamas with a pair of slippers for a warming winter look.
19. Hanna Andersson Mickey Mouse Christmas Pajamas
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Calling all Disney loving families, these are the perfect matching Christmas pajamas for you. Featuring a red and green Mickey Mouse print, they're the perfect mix of style and fun, and are instantly recognizable as our favorite mouse.
Men have the option of switching the printed top for a plain red number if they so desire, while kids can chose between a matching Mickey print, or totally different Mickey or Minnie print, meaning if you prefer to coordinate, rather than going matchy-matchy, you have options. Crafted in organic combed cotton rib for a comfortable fit that is washable and breathable.
20. KidsHoo Grey Fairisle Print Onesie
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We can't get enough of these festive fair isle onesies. Designed with comfort in mind, this set is made from cotton for breathability and easy after care. The classic festive red hue is given a more relaxed feel, thanks to the grey base color, while the hooded design adds to the cozy, winter-ready feel of this look. Wearable for bed, they're also great for all the family to relax in, in the run up to Christmas day, whether you're watching movies or playing board games. Available from 18months old, these aren't for tiny tots but they are certainly a piece that can be worn again and again.
21. Cyberjammies Celestial Print Pajamas
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Taking mommy and me fashion to new heights, this celestial set will work as a matching Christmas pajamas set but can certainly be worn during the rest of the year too. Starting from aged two, this is aimed at slightly older children, while the adults version is only available in the women's section.
Alongside the pajama set, there's also the option of adding a matching scrunchie or women's robe for top-to-toe tonal dressing that will feel utterly luxurious.
22. Next Bear Family Christmas Pajamas
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In a festive red hue, these pajamas are ideal for Christmas, with a crowned bear motif adorning the front of the design. The check pajamas pants can also be easily paired with other tops during the rest of the winter for extra wearability.
With male and female sizes, the children's pajamas have a relatively limited size range, with just ages 2-8 catered for, however if your children fit into this bracket, it's a good value, Christmas pajamas family set.
23. YourLovelyShopDesign Satin Christmas Pajamas
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Satin pajamas always give bedtime a luxurious feel and these are no exception. Available in an array of colors including red, green, navy, pink and champagne, you can opt for fully matching Christmas pajamas, or give everyone the opportunity to pick a shade that they love the most. As the pajamas are satin, they are a little fancier than character based sets, so it's unsurprising that there are no under three sizes available, however this will limit some families.
With relaxed glamour still on the agenda this season, you can even swap your stylish Christmas party dresses for a pair of satin pajamas, just add a pair of strappy heels to take them from bedroom to dancefloor.
24. Macy's Red Merry Print Pajamas
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No color says Christmas more than this jolly red tone, making these merry in slogan, and in nature. Featuring snowflake printed bottoms and a simple slogan top, these pajamas are festive without being too over the top.
With a great selection of children's sizes, they're available from six months to 16 years old, meaning there is no excuse for teens missing out on this lovely family moment.
25. PatPat Plaid Hat Christmas Pajamas
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The winter chill might be setting in but not everyone wants long sleeved pajamas, or indeed has a snow coated Christmas. These short sleeved pajamas are ideal if you're in need of festive spirit but still want to keep cool. The classic Santa hat printed front, alongside checked pajama pants are obviously Christmassy without being too bold.
Unlike many pajamas in this list, they're made from polyester and spandex, so while they will wash well and have good stretch, they aren't quite as breathable as other designs.
26. PajamasBuy Striped Pajamas
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Give those candy canes a run for their money in these gorgeous festively striped pajamas. The red, white and green coloring, as we have seen throughout this piece is synonymous with Christmas and this set is available for the whole family from three months to 11 years old. The adult sizes generously run to a 3XL, making this more accessible than many of the matching Christmas pajamas we found. You'll all surely look super sweet too.
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Charlie is the Deputy Fashion Editor at Future plc across multiple women’s magazines including Woman & Home, Woman and Woman's Own.
She bagged her first magazine job in 2009 and has previously written for titles including Stylist, Closer and Dare. Over the years Charlie has embraced anything that was thrown at her from styling celebrities to testing out the best jeans on the high street to writing about must-have beauty buys.
With a weakness for a printed midi dress, Charlie is on a mission to shop more sustainably and loves finding new ethical brands and second-hand buys.
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