Send your sea-son's greetings with these festive cards from NOAA

UPDATED: November 29, 2023. There's new holiday cards and more to explore at https://www.noaa.gov/education/NOAA-sea-sons-greetings!

Spread the cheer with our holiday themed cards! Print, send, or share them with your friends and family. Happy holidays from NOAA, we wish you a safe and cozy holiday season. Check out NOAA Education's newest holiday content!

NOAA Education holiday themed cards with text that reads, "Happy holidays from the NOAA Office of Education."

NOAA Education holiday themed cards with text that reads, "Happy holidays from the NOAA Office of Education." (Image credit: Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)

Happy holidays! Explore all of the educational materials NOAA has to offer in our resource collections.

An illustrated holiday card featuring a decorated kelp tree with a sea star at the top. There are presents in the sand under the kelp tree, a NOAA logo, and writing that reads “Happy holidays from the NOAA Office of Education.” At the bottom a link reads noaa.gov/education.
(Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)

Oh buoy, what a year! Check out our ocean and freshwater data resources to dive into new data sources, including data from NOAA buoys.

An illustrated holiday card featuring a lopsided ocean buoy in rough seas. There is a NOAA logo on the buoy and writing on the card that reads “Oh buoy, what a year.” At the bottom a link reads noaa.gov/education.
(Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)

When can your hot chocolate predict the weather? When it’s muggy out! Go beyond your local weather forecast with our weather and atmosphere data resource collection.

An illustrated holiday card featuring a mug full of hot chocolate and marshmallows. There is a NOAA logo on the mug and writing on the mug that reads, “Happy holidays.” The card reads, “When can your hot chocolate predict the weather? When it’s muggy out!” At the bottom a link reads noaa.gov/education.
(Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)

We hope your holidays are swell! Take some time to read up on our ocean currents resource collection.

An illustrated holiday card featuring waves in the sea. Within the waves, the card reads, “We hope your holidays are swell.” A NOAA logo is on the top right, and at the bottom a link reads noaa.gov/education.
(Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)

While you’re home for the holidays, make sure to view our education at home resource collection.

An illustrated holiday card featuring a hermit crab with a holiday decorated shell.There is a NOAA logo at the top right of the card, and writing on the card that reads, “Home for the holidays.” At the bottom a link reads noaa.gov/education.
(Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)

May your rays be merry and bright! Our marine life resource collection has boat-loads of information about the living things in our ocean, coasts, and estuaries.

An illustrated holiday card featuring an ocean ray. There is a NOAA logo at the bottom right of the card, and writing on the card that reads, “May your rays be merry and bright.” The card is framed with a string of holiday lights. At the bottom a link reads noaa.gov/education.
(Kaleigh Ballantine/NOAA Office of Education)