About this date
Christmas
Christmas is observed on December 25 each year. This large countdown uses your local date and time to show how long remains until the next Christmas Day.
How this countdown is calculated
- Date certainty: traditional.
- Date maintenance: Fixed date.
- Time policy: local.
- Recurrence: FREQ=YEARLY;MONTH=12;DAY=25.
Quick facts
- Christmas Day is observed annually on December 25.
- The date is a traditional Christian observance, not a verified historical birth date.
- The countdown rolls forward to the next Christmas after the day has passed.