A Holly Jolly Christmas

"A Holly Jolly Christmas"
Single by Burl Ives
from the album Have a Holly Jolly Christmas
B-side"Snow for Johnny"
ReleasedNovember 1964
StudioColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreChristmas, traditional pop
Length2:15
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Johnny Marks
Producer(s)Milt Gabler
Burl Ives singles chronology
"Pearly Shells (Popo O Ewa)"
(1964)
"A Holly Jolly Christmas"
(1964)
"Jealous"
(1965)

"A Holly Jolly Christmas", also known as "Have a Holly Jolly Christmas", is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and most famously performed by Burl Ives. The song has since become one of the top 25 most-performed "holiday" songs written by ASCAP members, for the first five years of the 21st century.