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Holiday Photo Fails That'll Make You Laugh

Festive family photos that didn't go quite as planned

Published on: December 16, 2019

Santa and kids
Photo:
JiaYing Grygiel

It's that time of year again

My husband once asked me why we were dragging the kids to another Lunar New Year event with thundering drums and firecrackers. They were going to hate it, for sure, and probably cry. It’s a rite of passage, like Christmas, I told him. Like how we stick the kids in Santa’s lap once a year while they wail.

Whether you’re aiming for that perfect holiday card photo or just carrying on a tradition, it’s almost impossible to get everyone looking at the camera and smiling — especially when there’s a big guy in a red suit involved.

Scroll through to see some hilarious photos.

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