Discover Instagram's new festive features to relive your 2024 memories and celebrate 2025 in style: collages, templates, fonts and festive effects!


Instagram brand this year-end in style with new features that promise to transform your 2024 memories and 2025 celebrations into memorable experiences. These new features, perfectly suited to the holiday spirit, include festive collages, “Add Yours” templates, new fonts, and much more. Ready to discover these innovations that will light up your Instagram feed? Follow the guide!

Collages: Relive your best moments of 2024 in style

The visual summary of your memories
Instagram's newest addition, Collages, offer a creative way to compile your best moments from 2024. These personalized photo and video montages let you revisit the highlights of the past year while sharing them with your followers.

To use this feature, nothing could be simpler: access the option directly from your feed. Select your favorite memories and create a unique collage in just a few clicks. Whether it's your unforgettable vacations, moments of family bonding or personal achievements, everything can find its place here.

“Add Yours” Templates: A User-Friendly Retrospective

A trend in the service of shared memories
Instagram is celebrating Add Yours templates with holiday-themed versions that invite your community to actively participate by sharing their best moments from 2024.

Whether it’s the classic “Best 9” of your most liked posts or a “Top 3” of your favorite stories, these festive templates are a great way to revisit this year in a friendly way. They encourage your followers to respond with their own content, creating a chain of interactions full of nostalgia and joy.

How does it work?
These templates are accessible from your stories. Once selected, the template guides your subscribers in creating their own recaps. The idea: to transform your memories into a collective and warm conversation.

New fonts and effects: Enhance your end-of-year stories

To give a unique touch to your festive content, Instagram enriches its creative options with:

  • A special police force New Year » to write your wishes with elegance.
  • An effect " Countdown " to illustrate the excitement ahead of the move to 2025.
  • Festive graphic elements to dress up your stories.

These additions ensure a neat and festive aesthetic for your publications. Let your creativity run wild by combining these tools to create unforgettable stories.

Illuminated Greeting Messages: A Sparkling Attention

Instagram is also innovating in the highlighting of end-of-year messages. Certain keywords like "Happy New Year" or "Best wishes" will benefit from automatic highlighting with a shimmering purple effect, adding a magical touch to your exchanges in DMs or stories.

Glittering Likes: A Shower of Digital Love

During this festive season, interactions take on a more festive feel. Each like on a story triggers a glitter animation. It’s a fun and bright way to express your affection and add a dose of magic to your interactions.

Why are these new features essential?

Instagram proves once again that it knows how to evolve with the expectations of its users. These features are not only aesthetic; they also strengthen engagement and interaction within communities. Whether you are a creator of content or casual user, these tools are designed to make your memories and celebrations even more memorable.

So, are you ready to welcome 2025 with creativity and elegance? Dive into these new features, create shared memories, and make this transition an ode to happiness and complicity.