140 days until Christmas Day.
Friday, December 25, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, December 25, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 52
- Day of year
- 359
- Local time zone
- Europe/London
- Currency
- GBP
Long-weekend planner
Christmas Day falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In United Kingdom, Christmas Day is on December 25, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. Christmas Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in United Kingdom.
There are 140 days until Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.
Other public holidays in United Kingdom 2026
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The Christmas Day date for United Kingdom 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
Official source: https://www.gov.uk/bank-holidays