Day of the week
Friday
Day off
Fri, Dec 25
Countdown
Day 359 of 2026
358 days after January 1.
How the Date of Christmas Is Determined
Always December 25. On a Saturday the federal day off is Friday December 24; on a Sunday, Monday December 26.
Christmas Dates 2026–2031
Christmas 2026 FAQ
When Is Christmas 2026?
Christmas 2026 is on Friday, December 25, 2026.
Is Christmas a federal holiday?
Yes. Christmas is one of the 11 US federal holidays, and in 2026 the day off is the holiday itself, Fri, Dec 25.
How is the date of Christmas determined?
Always December 25. On a Saturday the federal day off is Friday December 24; on a Sunday, Monday December 26.
When Is Christmas 2027?
Christmas 2027 is on Saturday, December 25, 2027.
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