2016 Christmas Day TV Schedule: When Are Holiday Classics On?

If you haven't gotten a chance to get in any holiday movie viewing, there's still time on Christmas Day. Patch has put together highlights for holiday shows on Christmas Day , courtesy of Freeform (formerly ABC Family) and a holiday TV website. The programs runs the gamut from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation on Freeform to The Polar Express. The deluge of Christmas romances on Hallmark Channel airs nearly around the clock.

Freeform kicked off its annual holiday programming Dec. 1 with its "25 Days of Christmas" schedule. Listings are subject to change. Check each network’s website for updates. Here’s the schedule of evening shows (all times are Eastern):

Sunday, Dec. 25

• 11:20 am - Arthur Christmas | Freeform
• 12 pm- A Christmas Story | TBS
• 1:25 pm - The Polar Express | Freeform
• 2 pm- A Christmas Story | TBS
• 3:30 pm - Santa Claus is Comin' to Town | Freeform
• 4 pm- A Christmas Story | TBS
• 4:35 pm - The Year Without a Santa Claus | Freeform
• 5:40 pm - Elf | Freeform
• 6 pm- A Christmas Story | TBS
• 7:45 pm - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | Freeform
• 9 pm - When Calls the Heart | Hallmark
• 9:55 pm - Scrooged | Freeform

—By DEB BELT | Patch Staff

PHOTO of Will Ferrell in "Elf," courtesy of New Lina Cinema/Warner Bros.