Thursday, December 24, 2026 Β· counted from November 12, 2026
When is Christmas Eve?
December 24 every year.
Year
Date
2026
Thursday, December 24, 2026
2027
Friday, December 24, 2027
2028
Sunday, December 24, 2028
2029
Monday, December 24, 2029
How the countdown works
The number above updates to today's date in your time zone. It counts the days you have to wait: from the day before, Christmas Eve is 1 day away. Weeks: 6 weeks and 0 days. Want to count down to something else? Use the days until calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Christmas Eve?
Christmas Eve 2026 is on Thursday, December 24. The counter at the top of this page shows the exact number of days from today.