Christmas Day
Lá Nollag
Date
Thu, 25 December 2025
Scope
National
Long Weekends
4 days off
About Christmas Day
Christmas Day celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. It is observed as a religious and cultural celebration by billions of people around the world.
Traditions
Traditions include exchanging gifts, decorating Christmas trees, attending church services, and sharing festive meals with family. Many countries have unique local customs.
Are shops open?
Banks and government offices are closed. Most shops and businesses are closed.
Christmas Day in other years
Christmas Day in other countries
🏳️AMSun, 5 Jan🏳️RSTue, 7 Jan🏳️ADThu, 25 Dec🏳️ALThu, 25 Dec🇦🇷ArgentinaThu, 25 Dec🇦🇹AustriaThu, 25 Dec🇦🇺AustraliaThu, 25 Dec🏳️AXThu, 25 Dec🏳️BBThu, 25 Dec🏳️BDThu, 25 Dec🇧🇪BelgiumThu, 25 Dec🇧🇬BulgariaThu, 25 Dec🏳️BJThu, 25 Dec🏳️BOThu, 25 Dec🇧🇷BrazilThu, 25 Dec🏳️BSThu, 25 Dec🏳️BWThu, 25 Dec🏳️BZThu, 25 Dec🇨🇦CanadaThu, 25 Dec🏳️CDThu, 25 Dec🏳️CGThu, 25 Dec🇨🇭SwitzerlandThu, 25 Dec🇨🇱ChileThu, 25 Dec🇨🇴ColombiaThu, 25 Dec🏳️CRThu, 25 Dec🏳️CUThu, 25 Dec🏳️CYThu, 25 Dec🇨🇿Czech RepublicThu, 25 Dec🇩🇪GermanyThu, 25 Dec🇩🇰DenmarkThu, 25 Dec
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Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas Day in Ireland?
Thu, 25 December 2025
Is it a national holiday?
Yes, observed nationwide.
Does it create a long weekend?
4 days off