--- title: Hillary Clinton Encourages Supporters With Holiday Message description: Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton thanked her supporters and encouraged them to remain active in a new holiday message canonical: https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/ author: Justin Worland article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-12-27T14:37:09.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-06-24T06:56:57.804Z article:section: Politics og:title: Hillary Clinton Has an Encouraging Holiday Message for Her Supporters og:description: "Onward!" og:url: https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9a279a6a05568e37/6988b406524fc049d7dfa966/hillary-clinton-holiday-message.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: hillary clinton holiday message og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Hillary Clinton Has an Encouraging Holiday Message for Her Supporters twitter:description: "Onward!" twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9a279a6a05568e37/6988b406524fc049d7dfa966/hillary-clinton-holiday-message.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Hillary Clinton Has an Encouraging Holiday Message for Her Supporters ## Video: This Video Is No Longer Available [Watch (HLS stream): This Video Is No Longer Available](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/fKodeUO6.m3u8) (0:10)  _Published 2026-06-23. "Onward!"_  by [Justin Worland](https://time.com/author/justin-worland/)  ## Justin Worland Senior Correspondent Dec 27, 2016 2:37 PM UTC  by [Justin Worland](https://time.com/author/justin-worland/)  ## Justin Worland Senior Correspondent Dec 27, 2016 2:37 PM UTC Democratic presidential nominee [Hillary Clinton](http://time.com/time-person-of-the-year-2016-hillary-clinton-runner-up/?iid=sr-link2) thanked her supporters and encouraged them to remain active in the new year in a holiday message [posted](https://www.facebook.com/hillaryclinton/posts/1376340812422444) to Facebook. “It is our responsibility to keep doing our part to build a better, stronger, and fairer future for our country and the world,” she wrote. “Let us rejoice in this season and look forward with renewed hope and determination.” Clinton has kept a low profile since her surprise loss to GOP opponent Donald Trump in November. She has been sighted [walking](http://motto.time.com/4567258/mom-meets-hillary-clinton-hike/) in the woods near her New York home, and she [attended church](http://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/2016/12/24/clintons-christmas-mass-mount-kisco/95836442/) on Christmas Eve with her husband Bill. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/"},"headline":"Hillary Clinton Has an Encouraging Holiday Message for Her Supporters","datePublished":"2016-12-27T14:37:09.000Z","dateModified":"2026-06-24T06:56:57.804Z","description":"\"Onward!\"","url":"https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/","keywords":["Hillary Clinton","onetime"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9a279a6a05568e37/6988b406524fc049d7dfa966/hillary-clinton-holiday-message.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Justin Worland","jobTitle":"Senior Correspondent","url":"https://time.com/author/justin-worland/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9a279a6a05568e37/6988b406524fc049d7dfa966/hillary-clinton-holiday-message.jpeg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"hillary clinton holiday message","caption":"hillary clinton holiday message","creditText":"Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/","name":"Hillary Clinton Has an Encouraging Holiday Message for Her Supporters"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"This Video Is No Longer Available","description":"\"Onward!\"","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/fKodeUO6/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2026-06-23T15:00:44.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/fKodeUO6.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/","duration":"PT10S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/4618240/hillary-clinton-holiday-message-christmas/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```