Get cozy with holiday specials airing all season long on Hawaii News Now

This year, curl up with a mug of something delicious and get into the spirit with Frosty, Rudolph, and your favorite holiday characters on Hawaii News Now!

All three Hawaii News Now channels — KHNL (NBC), KGMB (CBS), and KFVE — are celebrating the season with local shows and Christmas classics throughout the month of December.

So make your list and check it twice using our holiday guide below, or click through our online TV listings to browse on your own.

All listings are in Hawaii Standard Time.

Local holiday programs

Christmas in Hawaii with Talk Story

• Sunday, Dec. 15, 8–9 p.m., KHNL/NBC and KFVE
• Sunday, Dec. 22, 8–9 p.m., KHNL/NBC and KFVE

Kamehameha Schools Christmas Concert

• Sunday, Dec. 15, 9–10 p.m., KHNL/NBC
• Friday, Dec. 20, 7–8 p.m., KFVE
• Monday, Dec. 23, 7–8 p.m., KFVE

National holiday programs

Saturday, Nov. 30

• 7–8 p.m.: Reindeer in Here (KGMB/CBS)

Wednesday, Dec. 4

• 6–7 p.m.: 92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (KHNL/NBC)
• 7–9 p.m.: 92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (KHNL/NBC)
• 9–10 p.m.: Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular (KHNL/NBC)

Thursday, Dec. 5

• 7–7:30 p.m.: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (KHNL/NBC)
• 7:30–8:30 p.m.: Frosty the Snowman (KHNL/NBC)

Friday, Dec. 6

• 7–8:15 p.m.: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (KHNL/NBC)

Wednesday, Dec. 11

• 7–7:30 p.m.: Frosty the Snowman (KHNL/NBC)
• 7:30–8 p.m.: Shrek the Halls (KHNL/NBC)
• 8–10 p.m.: A Motown Christmas (KHNL/NBC)

Thursday, Dec. 12

• 7–8:15 p.m.: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (KHNL/NBC)
• 8:15–9 p.m.: E! News Presents NBC’s Hot 10 of 2024 (KHNL/NBC)

Saturday, Dec. 14

• 7–9 p.m.: Nugget is Dead? A Christmas Story (KGMB/CBS)

Sunday, Dec. 15

• 7–7:30 p.m.: Christmas in Hawaii with Kimié Miner and Friends (KHNL/NBC and KFVE)

Monday, Dec. 16

• 7–9 p.m.: Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry (KHNL/NBC)

Tuesday, Dec. 17

• 8–10 p.m.: A Motown Christmas (KHNL/NBC)

Wednesday, Dec. 18

• 7–8 p.m.: Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular (KHNL/NBC)
• 8–10 p.m.: A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (KHNL/NBC)

Thursday, Dec. 19

• 7–9 p.m.: Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry (KHNL/NBC)
• 9–10 p.m.: Barry Manilow’s A Very Barry Christmas (KHNL/NBC)
• 8–9 p.m.: Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas (KGMB/CBS)

Friday, Dec. 20

• 7–7:30 p.m.: Shrek the Halls (KHNL/NBC)
• 7–8 p.m.: National Christmas Tree Lighting (KGMB/CBS)
• 8–9 p.m.: Josh Groban & Friends Go Home for the Holidays (KGMB/CBS)

Monday, Dec. 23

• 7–9 p.m.: A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (KHNL/NBC)

Tuesday, Dec. 24, CHRISTMAS EVE

• 7–10 p.m.: It’s a Wonderful Life (KHNL/NBC)
• 8–9 p.m.: Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas (KGMB/CBS)
• 11:35 p.m.–1:12 a.m.: Christmas Eve Mass (KHNL/NBC)
• 4–5 a.m.: 2024 Christmas Liturgical: A Time of Welcoming (KHNL/NBC)

Wednesday, Dec. 25, CHRISTMAS DAY

• 7–7:30 p.m.: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (KHNL/NBC)
• 7:30–10 p.m.: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (KHNL/NBC)

Thursday, Dec. 26

• 7–8 p.m.: E! News Presents NBC’s Hot 10 of 2024 (KHNL/NBC)
• 8–10 p.m.: Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas (KHNL/NBC)

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