List of Billboard number one Holiday Songs 2001–2010 explained

These are the Billboard Holiday Songs number one hits from the chart's debut on December 8, 2001 until January 8, 2011. The survey of radio airplay of Adult Contemporary and Adult Top 40 stations is published seasonally for 5-6 weeks after Thanksgiving. When the Holiday 100 was launched on December 10, 2011, the chart was renamed Holiday Airplay.^[1] Since December 4, 2010, only Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree",^[2] Burl Ives' "A Holly Jolly Christmas",^[3] Jose Feliciano's "Feliz Navidad"^[4] (1970) and Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You"^[5] have alternated the #1 position.

scope=col	Issue date	scope=col	Title	scope=col	Artist	scope=col	Released	scope=col class=unsortable
	"Celebrate Me Home"		1977	^[6]
	"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" ^[7]		1958	^[8]
	"Jingle Bell Rock"^[9]		1957	^[10]
	""^[11]	Featuring Collin Raye & Susan Ashton	1999	^[12]
	"Jingle Bell Rock"		1957	^[13]
				^[14]
				^[15]
				^[16]
				^[17]
	"Peace (Where The Heart is)" ^[18]	Featuring Collin Raye	2003	^[19]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[20]
	"Merry Christmas Darling"^[21]	^[22]	1970	^[23]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[24]
				^[25]
	"" ^[26]	"Christmas Records." Billboard, vol. 76, no. 52, December 26, 1964, p. 36. worldradiohistory.com.		1964	^[27]
	" (Merry Christmas To You)"		1946	^[28]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[29]
	""^[30]		1964	^[31]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[32]
				^[33]
	""		1964	^[34]
				^[35]
				^[36]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[37]
	" (Merry Christmas To You)"		1946	^[38]
	""		1964	^[39]
				^[40]
	" (Merry Christmas To You)"		1946	^[41]
	""		1964	^[42]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[43]
				^[44]
	""		1964	^[45]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[46]
	""		1964	^[47]
	" (Merry Christmas To You)"		1946	^[48]
				^[49]
	""		1964	^[50]
	"Jingle Bell Rock"		1957	^[51]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[52]
	" (Merry Christmas To You)"		1946	^[53]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[54]
	"White Christmas"^[55]		1942	^[56]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[57]
				^[58]
				^[59]
	"All I Want For Christmas Is You"		1995	^[60]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[61]
				^[62]
	""		1964	^[63]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[64]
	"All I Want For Christmas Is You"		1995	^[65]
	""		1964	^[66]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[67]
	""		1964	^[68]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[69]
	""		1964	^[70]
				^[71]
	"Jingle Bell Rock"		1957	^[72]
	"All I Want For Christmas Is You"		1995	^[73]
				^[74]
	"Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"		1958	^[75]
	""		1964	^[76]
	"All I Want For Christmas Is You"		1995	^[77]
				^[78]

See also

• Billboard Christmas Holiday Charts
• List of Billboard number one Holiday Digital Song Sales 2010-2019
• List of Billboard Top Holiday Albums number ones of the 2000s

External links

• Current Top Holiday Airplay chart at Billboard

Notes and References

1. "Billboard Revamps Holiday Chart." Billboard, vol. 123, nos. 45, December 10, 2011, p. 9. worldradiohistory.com.
2. Holiday Airplay . .
3. Holiday Airplay . .
4. Web site: devops . 2013-01-02 . Holiday Airplay . 2024-01-03 . Billboard . en-US.
5. Holiday Airplay . .
6. Holiday Songs . . December 8, 2001 .
7. First charted in 1960 on the Hot 100 peaking at #14.
8. Holiday Songs . . December 15, 2001 .
9. Web site: Chilton . Martin . 2023-12-20 . ‘Jingle Bell Rock’: Bobby Helms’ Rockin’ Christmas Classic . 2024-01-03 . uDiscover Music . en-US.
10. Holiday Songs . . December 22, 2001 .
11. Web site: The Gift . 2024-01-03.
12. Holiday Songs . . December 7, 2002 .
13. Holiday Songs . December 14, 2002 . .
14. Holiday Songs . . December 21, 2002 .
15. Holiday Songs . . December 28, 2002 .
16. Holiday Songs . . January 4, 2003 .
17. Holiday Songs . . January 11, 2003 .
18. Web site: Peace (Where the Heart Is) by Jim Brickman - Track Info | AllMusic . .
19. Holiday Songs . . December 6, 2003 .
20. Holiday Songs . . December 13, 2003 .
21. Web site: The Story of... 'Merry Christmas Darling' by The Carpenters . 2024-01-03 . Smooth . en.
22. News: Myers . Marc . 2021-12-22 . How the Carpenters’ 1970s Christmas Song Became an Ageless Hit . en-US . Wall Street Journal . 2024-01-03 . 0099-9660.
23. Holiday Songs . . December 20, 2003 .
24. Holiday Songs . . December 27, 2003 .
25. Holiday Songs . . January 3, 2004 .
26. Originally charted for 3 weeks peaking at #13 12/26/64 on the Christmas Records Singles chart
27. Holiday Songs . . January 10, 2004 .
28. Holiday Songs . . December 4, 2004 .
29. Holiday Songs . . December 11, 2004 .
30. Web site: Chilton . Martin . 2023-12-21 . ‘A Holly Jolly Christmas’: Behind Burl Ives’ Holiday Classic . 2024-01-03 . uDiscover Music . en-US.
31. Holiday Songs . . December 18, 2004 .
32. Holiday Songs . . December 25, 2004 .
33. Holiday Songs . . January 1, 2005 .
34. Holiday Songs . . January 8, 2005 .
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38. Holiday Songs . . December 24, 2005 .
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40. Holiday Songs . . January 7, 2005 .
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46. Holiday Songs . . December 30, 2006 .
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53. Holiday Songs . . December 29, 2007 .
54. Holiday Songs . . January 5, 2008 .
55. Web site: 2022-11-18 . The Story Behind the Song 'White Christmas' Is Even Sadder Than Its Lyrics . 2024-01-03 . Country Living . en-US.
56. Holiday Songs . . January 12, 2008 .
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58. Holiday Songs . . November 29, 2008 .
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63. Holiday Songs . . January 3, 2009 .
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70. Holiday Songs . . December 26, 2009 .
71. Holiday Songs . . January 2, 2010 .
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74. Holiday Songs . . December 11, 2010 .
75. Holiday Songs . . December 18, 2010 .
76. Holiday Songs . . December 25, 2010 .
77. Holiday Songs . . January 1, 2011 .
78. Holiday Songs . . January 8, 2011 .