Federal holiday · Friday, December 25, 2026
How many weeks until Christmas?
There are
weeks and 5 days until Christmas Day 2026
82 days2 months 21 days60 business days11 weekends
About Christmas Day
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus and is the biggest gift-giving holiday of the year.
Christmas Day falls on December 25 every year. In 2026 it lands on a Friday, December 25, 2026.
From today that is 82 days, or 11 weeks and 5 days. The wait includes 60 business days and 11 weekends. For kids counting down, that's 82 sleeps to go.
Read the full story of Christmas Day: history, traditions and how the date is set →
Christmas Day in the coming years
| Year | Date | Day | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | December 25, 2026 | Friday | 82 |
| 2027 | December 25, 2027 | Saturday | 447 |
| 2028 | December 25, 2028 | Monday | 813 |
| 2029 | December 25, 2029 | Tuesday | 1,178 |
| 2030 | December 25, 2030 | Wednesday | 1,543 |
| 2031 | December 25, 2031 | Thursday | 1,908 |
Questions & answers
How many weeks until Christmas Day 2026?
There are 11 weeks and 5 days until Christmas Day 2026, which is on Friday, December 25, 2026.
What day of the week is Christmas Day 2026?
December 25, 2026 falls on a Friday.
How many days until Christmas?
There are 82 days until December 25, 2026.
How many months until Christmas?
There are 2 months and 21 days until December 25, 2026.
How many weekends until Christmas?
There are 11 weekends until December 25, 2026.
How many business days until Christmas?
There are 60 business days until December 25, 2026, counting weekdays only (public holidays not subtracted).
How is the date of Christmas Day decided?
Christmas Day falls on December 25 every year.
When is Christmas Day 2027?
Saturday, December 25, 2027.