Music and lyrics written by: Deni Serantak Chau.
Original place and date: Jakarta, 20 December 1996.
Song number: 5.
About this song:
Christmas Holiday is my 5th song. My first Christmas theme song was completely written in Jakarta on 20 December, 1996.
The Original 1996 sound recording Christmas Holiday.
This was my last Indonesian (location) song and my next songs were written in Bull Creek a suburb in Perth Australia.
Christmas Holiday was the first song to use an English lyric by me.
It received many positive feedback by friends and fans. In year 2012 it was voted as one of Top Ten Deni Chau Best Songs.
Together with my other songs this song was distributed on audio cassette tapes in year 1997, 1998, and year 2000.
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| The Original handwritten sheet music. |
This music was played during Christmas events in Perth and was performed by Andrew during TOM Catholic choir practice session in year 2015.
Deni Chau Music 30th Anniversary
I played Christmas Holiday during my Live Streaming event on 16 September 2024 together with other songs.
Christmas Holiday 2024 version.
The 2024 was the solo piano instrumental where the ending part was repeated one more time.
Christmas Holiday 2024 version.
Covers by other musicians:
Christmas Holiday was cover-played by few musicians in the past. Videos were found in the old social media websites such as Multiply and Friendster. After they were shut down, all cover videos were gone.
On 2 June 2024, Fenny pianist played a cover of this song in Jakarta Indonesia. Her video became the first cover of Christmas Holiday.
On 21 December 2024, Chelsea Larissa in the same city played a cover of this song.
On 25 December 2024, Ryu Lawden in Medan uploaded his cover of this song.
On 25 December 2024, Stelly Fong in Milpitas California America uploaded her cover of this song.
Cover by Stelly Fong
Cover by Ryu Lawden
Public releases and uploads:
Released on Cassette Tapes (all waves) in year 1997, 1998, and 2000.
Shared via ICQ in year 2000 to 2001.
Released on DCM 10th anniversary Audio CD in year 2004.
Uploaded to youtube on 28 October 2021 (Deni Chau World Music Channel). On 23 September 2024 in a non-stop medley music video. On 26 December 2024, the year 2024 version was uploaded.
Uploaded to youtube on 15 October 2024. (Deni Chau Music Original).
Released on DCM blu-ray disc.
Copyright Registrations:
US Copyright Office: 12 November 2024. PA0002503955.
Song Secure:
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November 24th, 2024. Sound Recording wav audio.
Copyright Index:
CI-27517421129. Simple musical composition. 16 November 2024, 01:05 GMT.
CI-33181271145. Original 1996 sound recording. 05 September 2025, 07:24 GMT.
CI-45310010547. Musical Composition with/without Lyrics. 10 September 2025, 16:03 GMT.
Songuard: 29 November 2024.
Safe Creative: December 6, 2024 at 4:45 PM UTC. Proof identifier 2412060314474.
Song Registration - Sound Recording.
Nov 29, 2024 --- Affidavit #: 55025437
55025437-1 . . . Christmas Holiday . . .
Dec 31, 2024 --- Affidavit #: 55025657
55025657-1 . . . Christmas Holiday 2024 Ver . . .
Song Registration - Musical works
Date: Aug 27, 2025 --- Affidavit #: 55027258
55027258-1 . . . Christmas Holiday Mwork . . .
US Copyright Office: 24 February 2026. PA0002569455. This was a copyright registration for an album which included this song.
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