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Christmas Day 2026 is on a Friday. Christmas Eve is Thursday, December 24.

Other dates nearby

First day of Advent calendarsTuesday, December 1, 2026 ·

Winter solstice (longest night)Monday, December 21, 2026 ·

Christmas EveThursday, December 24, 2026 ·

Get ready list

Make a paper chain with one link per sleep, and tear one off every morning.
Pick a kind thing to do for someone each day until Christmas.
Choose one family movie night this week.
Help wrap one present for someone else.
Write or draw a thank-you card for a teacher or neighbour.

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Churches, schools and bloggers can paste this code into any page. It updates on its own.

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Questions

How many days until Christmas 2026?

Christmas 2026 is on Friday, December 25, 2026. The live countdown at the top of this page shows the exact days, hours and minutes left in your own time zone.

Does the countdown use my time zone?

Yes. It counts to midnight at the start of the day in your device's local time.

Can I add it to my calendar?

Yes. The calendar button downloads an event for Apple, Google or Outlook Calendar with reminders one week and one day before.