How many days until Christmas?
The Christmas countdown, from today.
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Example
Example: days until Christmas 2026, counted from four dates
The page counts from today, so its answer changes every day. Here it is worked out from four fixed dates to Friday 25 December 2026.
| Counting from | Days | Weeks and days | Weekdays | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 October 2026 | 85 | 12 weeks and 1 day | 61 | 2,040 |
| 1 November 2026 | 54 | 7 weeks and 5 days | 40 | 1,296 |
| 1 December 2026 | 24 | 3 weeks and 3 days | 18 | 576 |
| 24 December 2026 | 1 | 1 day | 1 | 24 |
On 1 December there are 24 days to go — one for each door of an Advent calendar. On 26 December the page moves on: 364 days to Christmas 2027.
How it works
- Open the page: the days to Christmas Day, 25 December, are counted from today.
- Read the same wait in weeks and days, calendar months, working days and hours.
- On 26 December it moves on to next year’s Christmas by itself.
Frequently asked questions
- How many days until Christmas?
- The number at the top of the page: it is counted from today on your device to 25 December — today is not counted, Christmas Day is.
- How many weeks until Christmas?
- Shown below the days, as full weeks and the days left over — handy for an Advent calendar, which starts on 1 December.
- How many working days until Christmas?
- Also shown, as weekdays: Monday to Friday are counted and weekends left out. Public holidays such as Thanksgiving are not taken off, so subtract any days your workplace is closed.
- Can I count down to Christmas Eve instead?
- Use the days-until calculator and pick 24 December — any date works there.
- How many sleeps until Christmas?
- The number of days shown: today is not counted and Christmas Day is, which comes to the nights left to sleep. On Christmas Eve it says 1.
- How many days from 1 December to Christmas?
- 24 days: 1 December itself is not counted, Christmas Day is. On 1 November it is 54 days, on 1 October 85.
- Does it change every day?
- Yes — it counts from today’s date on your device, so the number is right whenever you open the page. Nothing is sent anywhere.
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