Christmas Day 2026 — Vatican City
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026
280 days leftAbout Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a public holiday in Vatican City, observed on December 25, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Christmas Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 25, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | December 25, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | December 25, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | December 25, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | December 25, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | December 25, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | December 25, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Public Holidays in Vatican City (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Epiphany Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City Thursday, March 19, 2026 Saint Joseph Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Saturday, April 4, 2026 Easter Saturday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Tuesday, April 7, 2026 In Albis Tuesday
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day in Vatican City is on December 25, 2026 (Friday).
Is Christmas Day a public holiday in Vatican City?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Christmas Day 2026?
There are 280 days until Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.