Christmas

December 25

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until Christmas · December 25

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Days Until Christmas

The live countdown above shows the exact number of days until Christmas — updated every second down to the moment December 25 arrives. Once Christmas Day passes, the counter automatically resets to next year's Christmas.

When Is Christmas?

Christmas Day is always December 25. It is a fixed-date holiday — unlike Easter, which moves each year. Here are the upcoming Christmas dates:

YearChristmas DateDay of Week
2026December 25, 2026Friday
2027December 25, 2027Saturday
2028December 25, 2028Monday
2029December 25, 2029Tuesday

Christmas Planning Timeline

Use the days remaining to plan ahead:

How Many Weeks Until Christmas?

Divide the days shown in the counter by 7. As a rough guide: 12 weeks = 84 days, 8 weeks = 56 days, 4 weeks = 28 days, 2 weeks = 14 days.

How Many Sleeps Until Christmas?

The number of sleeps until Christmas equals the number of full days remaining. If the counter shows 30 days, there are 30 sleeps until Christmas morning.

Set a Personal Christmas Countdown

To set a countdown to a specific Christmas event — a party, a flight, a gift exchange — use Polytimer's free countdown timer. Enter the exact date and time, add a label like "Christmas Party", and use PiP mode to keep the countdown floating above your other apps.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days until Christmas?

The live countdown at the top of this page shows the exact days, hours, minutes, and seconds until Christmas Day (December 25). It updates every second and automatically resets to next year after Christmas passes.

When is Christmas 2026?

Christmas Day 2026 is Friday, December 25, 2026.

When is Christmas 2027?

Christmas Day 2027 is Saturday, December 25, 2027.

How many weeks until Christmas?

Divide the days shown in the countdown by 7. For example, 84 days = 12 weeks, 56 days = 8 weeks, 28 days = 4 weeks.

How do I make a Christmas countdown?

Use Polytimer's countdown timer. Go to the Countdown tab, set the target date to December 25, and press play. Use PiP mode to keep the countdown floating above other apps, or fullscreen for a large display.

How many sleeps until Christmas?

Sleeps until Christmas equals full days remaining. If the counter shows 30 days, there are 30 sleeps until Christmas morning.

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