How many days until Christmas?

On 14 November 2026 there were 41 days until Christmas Day, Friday 25 December 2026. The count below updates to today.

Counted from today's date in the UK.

Result

There are 41 days until Christmas, on Friday 25 December 2026.

days

Days41
Weeks and days5 weeks, 6 days
Sleeps41
Weekends5
Counted from14 November 2026, in the UK

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Days from today25 December 2026 − 14 November 202641 days
In weeks41 ÷ 75.857 weeks

What this leaves out or assumes

  • Counts from the start of today, so on the day itself it is 0.

Where the figures come from

This sum uses only the numbers you entered.

How we count

We count whole days from today to Christmas Day, 25 December. Today is not counted, and Christmas Day is the last day of the count, so on Christmas Eve there is 1 day to go. The count changes at midnight UK time.

Christmas Day and the bank holidays

Year25 December is aChristmas bank holidayBoxing Day bank holiday
2026FridayFriday 25 DecemberMonday 28 December (substitute day)
2027SaturdayMonday 27 December (substitute day)Tuesday 28 December (substitute day)
2028MondayMonday 25 DecemberTuesday 26 December

Bank holidays in England and Wales from GOV.UK, checked 13 November 2026. When Christmas Day or Boxing Day falls at a weekend, the bank holiday moves to a weekday.

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