FANFIC FRIDAY: Harry Potter Christmas Fan Recs

Hello fanfic readers!

Harry Potter movie marathons are a classic during the winter holidays. That’s why we have gathered 10 Harry Potter Christmas fan recs. These recs include different pairings as well as different settings (Christmas at Hogwars, at the Burrow, post-canon events, etc).

With that being said, prepare your warm butterbeers and enjoy!

The Light More Beautiful

By: firethesound
Summary: Thirteen years after Draco accepts Potter’s help escaping the horror of his sixth year, he returns to England where he makes the unfortunate discovery that Potter is still as obnoxious as ever. And worse, more than a decade overseas hasn’t been enough to dim Draco’s obsession with him.
Rating: Explicit – M/M, Dubious Consent, Aurors, Drinking, Smut, Falling in love, Case Fic…
Ships: Draco/Harry
Words: 81,523

The Great Christmas Biscuit Misunderstanding of 1977

By: xylodemon
Summary: In which Sirius just wants a bit of fun, James fancies himself awfully clever, Peter won’t be brewing any potions, and Remus would rather not get shouted at by McGonagall again, thank you very much.
Rating: Explicit – M/M, First Time, Get Together, Humor, MWPP Era
Ships: Sirius Black/Remus Lupin
Words: 3,231

Out of Order

By: worksofstone
Summary: Hermione’s stuck in a broken lift with a tipsy Draco Malfoy. What a way to spend the Friday before Christmas.
Rating: Teen and Up Audiences – F/M, Flirting, Fluff, Humor, Drunken Confessions, Innuendo
Ships: Hermione/Draco
Words: 4,406

Trying to breathe

By: drarypoter
Summary: “Harry what did you do?” Draco asked.
“I-…” Harry hesitated.
Draco moved so that his hands were now resting on top of Harry’s shoulders. “Harry,” he said softly. “What did you do?”
Harry’s face crumpled as he started to cry again.
Rating: Mature – Graphic Depictions of Violence, F/M, M/M, Slow Build, Self-Harm, Hurt/Comfort, Christmas Party, Fluff
Ships: Draco/Harry, Ron/Hermione, Neville/Blaise Zabini
Words: 40,039

A Very Romione Christmas

By: ladyoftheknightley
Summary: Three festive oneshots. Chapter 1: Rose spies her Mummy kissing another man, leading to a rather unhappy Christmas Day scene at The Burrow. Chapter 2: Ron and Hermione are going to get married. Start the New Year as you mean to go on… Chapter 3: Going back to school after the Christmas holidays is giving Hermione the January blues. Luckily, Ron is on hand to help.
Rating: Fiction T – Romance, Humor
Ships: Ron/Hermione
Words: 6,612

Christmas with Harry and Hermione

By: Leonhart17
Summary: The trio meets to exchange Christmas presents and reminice…just a cute little fluffy thing meant to get you into the holiday season!
Rating: Fiction K – Romance, Humor
Ships: Harry/Hermione
Words: 2,205

Merry Christmas, Harry

By: luckintheair04
Summary: Harry is surprised by a late night visit by Hermione when he chooses to stay alone at Grimmauld Place. She quickly makes herself home as they chat over tea and Harry can’t help notice how much their relationship has changed as Hermione gets really comfortable with him. And was she wearing a skirt or a pair of shorts underneath her top? She couldn’t be wearing only her underwear…
Rating: Fiction T – Romance
Ships: Harry/Hermione
Words: 2,823

Christmas at the Burrow

By: CreativeQuill
Summary: What does Christmas at the Burrow bring? Sixth year, HG, RH. Blatant fluff!
Rating: Fiction K+ – Romance
Ships: Harry/Ginny
Words: 9,600

The Unworm Jumpers of Molly Weasley

By: likethenight
Summary: Molly’s infamous Christmas jumpers have a purpose, one that their recipients probably wouldn’t even guess at.
Rating: General Audiences – Christmas Fluff
Ships: None
Words: 1,367

Slumbering Giants

By: suitesamba
Summary: On a Christmas Eve visit to Hogwarts with his family, Harry takes little Albus Severus with him to visit the tombs of Albus Dumbledore and Severus Snape.
Rating: General Audiences – F/M
Ships: Harry/Ginny
Words: 1,703