🎉 Holidays · every year
When is Christmas Day?
Friday, 25 December 2026
Christmas Day 2026 is on Friday, 25 December 2026 — that's 80 days from today.
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Happening now
Christmas Day is a public holiday across the UK. When it falls on a weekend, the following weekday is given as a substitute bank holiday.
How the date is worked out
Christmas Day is fixed: 25 December, every year. Only the weekday changes.
Christmas Day dates
| Year | Date | Day | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 December | Wednesday | 22 months ago |
| 2025 | 25 December | Thursday | 10 months ago |
| 2026 | 25 December | Friday | in 3 months |
| 2027 | 25 December | Saturday | in 15 months |
| 2028 | 25 December | Monday | in 2 years |
| 2029 | 25 December | Tuesday | in 3 years |
| 2030 | 25 December | Wednesday | in 4 years |
| 2031 | 25 December | Thursday | in 5 years |
Frequently asked
How many days until Christmas Day?
80 days — Friday, 25 December 2026.
Which day of the week does Christmas Day fall on in 2026?
Friday.
Is Christmas Day always on the same date?
Christmas Day is fixed: 25 December, every year. Only the weekday changes.
When is Christmas Day in 2027?
Saturday, 25 December 2027.
When was Christmas Day in 2025?
Thursday, 25 December 2025 — 10 months ago.