We Wish You a Merry Christmas

"We Wish You a Merry Christmas" is a traditional Christmas song. The simple chorus and holiday greetings have made it a popular finale to many holiday specials over the years.
==Sesame Street==
* The song has been featured on multiple Sesame Street albums, including Merry Christmas from Sesame Street, Sesame Street Christmas Sing-Along, and A Sesame Street Christmas.
* The finale of the Singapore Sesame Street stage show Christmas Makes Magic features the song.
* The song is included on the Bob McGrath album, Bob! from Sesame Street: Christmas Sing Along.
* The album Happy Sesame Street Christmas features the song in Japanese.
* The Sesame Street Muppets performed a version of the song in a 2024 YouTube video. 
==Muppet renditions==
* The song closes the John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together album, and briefly during the closing credits on the special of the same name. It is also included in the companion sheet music book and released as the B-side of a Muppet Single.
* It was also sung by the Muppets at the end of A Muppet Family Christmas and near the end of It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie.
* Three chickens sang the song in Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular.
* Yolanda Rat hums the song in The Muppets episode "Single All the Way".
* Kermit and Miss Piggy sing along to a modified version of the song in the Walt Disney World stage show, Holidays in Hollywood.
==Other productions==
* Craig Ferguson and Pepe the King Prawn sang the song in a special caroling insert on The Late Late Show in 2005.
* Michael Bublé and Cookie Monster sang the song in Michael Bublé's 3rd Annual Christmas Special in 2013.
* A monster-themed version called "We Wish You a Furry Christmas" was sung in "A Furchester Christmas".
==Merchandise==
* A Gorham Sesame Street music box with Ernie and Cookie Monster caroling features the song. 
* The books Sing-Along Holiday Songs and Holiday Sing-Along each feature the carol as one of ten Christmas songs.
* A Kurt Adler snowglobe with Elmo holding a picture frame plays the song.
==References==
* It was sung by a group of Christmas carolers a few times in Elmo's World: Happy Holidays!, with one of those times being a special chorus for Dorothy called "We Fish You a Merry Christmas".
* A parody of this song, "We Wish You a Merry 'Fridge Day", was sung in Episode 212: Refrigerator Day of Dinosaurs.
* The book A Very Muppet Christmas features a rendition of the song called, "We Wish You a Muppet Christmas."
* Rowlf makes reference to the carol in his original song "The Christmas Party Sing-Along."
==See also==
* We Wish You a Merry Christmas (book)
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