Christmas Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, December 25, 2025
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 52
- Day of year
- 359
- Local time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Currency
- AUD
Long-weekend planner
Christmas Day falls on a Thursday in 2025. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Australia, Christmas Day is on December 25, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Christmas Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Christmas Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Australia.
Christmas Day was on December 25, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Christmas Day in Australia is on December 25, 2026.
Other public holidays in Australia 2025
- New Year's DayJan 1
- Australia DayJan 27
- Labour DayMar 3
- Adelaide Cup DayMar 10
- Canberra DayMar 10
- Eight Hours DayMar 10
- Good FridayApr 18
- Holy Saturday (Easter Eve)Apr 19
- Easter SundayApr 20
- Easter MondayApr 21
- Anzac DayApr 25
- May DayMay 5
- Reconciliation DayJun 2
- Western Australia DayJun 2
- King's BirthdayJun 9
- Picnic DayAug 4
- Friday before AFL Grand FinalSep 26
- Melbourne CupNov 4
- St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day)Dec 26
About these dates
The Christmas Day date for Australia 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Official source: https://www.australia.gov.au/public-holidays