If you’re opting for a virtual Christmas, we encourage you to test out a funny Zoom background while you’re at it. A run-of-the-mill Christmas background may look nice, but these hilarious backdrops are here to get the party started while scoring a few chuckles from your Aunt Sue, Uncle Dave, or whichever family member is on the call. From a mischievous Grinch backdrop to a vacationing Santa Claus, there’s definitely an outlandish background in here that’ll make you and your family LOL.
Replace your Zoom background, and make sure your picture’s dimensions are 1,920 pixels by 1,080 pixels (or close to it). Have a Christmas truly like no other with the 30 hilarious background images ahead.
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Vacation Santa Zoom Background
After his busy Christmas, one can only assume Santa treats himself to a tropical getaway.
Home Alone Zoom Background
Is it even Christmas if you don’t watch Home Alone?
Cool Santa Claus Zoom Background
Santa is sleighing the game with those sunglasses on, don’t you think?
Reindeer "Merry Christmas!" Zoom Background
This might just be the most sophisticated reindeer we’ve ever seen.
Reindeer Zoom Background
Get up close and personal with a reindeer using this fun backdrop.
"Dear Santa" Zoom Background
We’ve never seen a more relatable backdrop.
Christmas Pants Zoom Background
The present in this background image is really something else.
Hound Zoom Background
This adorable hound definitely did not want his picture taken.
The Grinch Zoom Background
Watch out! This Grinch background almost feels like he’s right next to you.
"Chillin' With My Gnomies" Zoom Background
While chillin’ with anyone can be tough this year, these gnomes will keep you company.
Sand Snowmen Zoom Background
Now this is the type of snowman we’re talking about.
"Get Ugly" Sweater Zoom Background
Because that’s what ugly sweaters are made to do, right?
"Love Santa" Zoom Background
Look like Santa’s little angel (even if you’re not) with this Zoom backdrop.
Santa Motorcycle Zoom Background
If you think about it, Santa’s outfit is sort of perfect for a motorcycle.
"Merry Christmas You Filthy Animal" Zoom Background
There’s not a more classic Christmas saying than this one right here.
Santa Dog Zoom Background
It’s hard to resist the cuteness that comes with this adorable backdrop.
Cookie Monster Zoom Background
If we were to be any Sesame Street character, it’d be this one.
Skiing Santa Zoom Background
Hit the slopes with Santa and his friends with this fun backdrop.
Cat Zoom Background
The little Christmas outfit this cat’s wearing is so adorable.
Pink Tree Zoom Background
This Christmas tree took a pretty ‘n’ pink route for the holidays this year.
Beach Santa Claus Zoom Background
If I were busy delivering presents around the world, I would relax on a nice beach, too.
Festive Kitten Zoom Background
There’s nothing more uncomfortable than a cat staring at your friends and family throughout a Zoom call.
Surprised Santa Zoom Background
Santa’s surprised face will have everyone questioning if they’re on the naughty or nice list.
"Ho Ho Ho" Zoom Background
“Ho” it up like Santa with this “ho ho ho” backdrop.
Santa Claus 3 Zoom Background
Hang out with Santa and Jack Frost with this Zoom backdrop.
Reindeer Antlers Zoom Background
Who needs props when you can have a Zoom background instead?
Casual Santa Zoom Background
Santa isn’t always dressed in that warm outfit of his! Sometimes, Mr. Claus has to slip into some casual attire.
Peekaboo Santa Claus Zoom Background
Dear Santa, put us on the nice list, OK?
Flamingo Zoom Background
The festive socks and hats are what do it for us.
Reindeer Dog Zoom Background
You’ll have a very merry Christmas with this sweet pup as your Zoom backdrop.