How many days until December 24?
79 days until December 24, 2026
December 24, 2026 is a Thursday — day 358 of 365, in week 52. Counting from Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
| Days | 79 |
|---|---|
| Weeks | 11 weeks, 2 days |
| Months | 2 months, 18 days |
| Sleeps | 79 |
| Weekends | 11 |
| Fridays | 11 |
| Working days (Mon–Fri) | 57 |
| Hours | 1,896 |
| Minutes | 113,760 |
December 24 in the years ahead
| Year | Day of the week | Days away |
|---|---|---|
| December 24, 2026 | Thursday | 79 |
| December 24, 2027 | Friday | 444 |
| December 24, 2028 | Sunday | 810 |
| December 24, 2029 | Monday | 1,175 |
| December 24, 2030 | Tuesday | 1,540 |
| December 24, 2031 | Wednesday | 1,905 |
About December 24, 2026
December 24 falls on a Thursday in 2026. It is the 358th day of the year, which leaves 7 more days in December after it. In the northern hemisphere — the US, Canada, the UK and Ireland — it is winter; in Australia and New Zealand it is summer.
It is also Christmas Eve — open that page for the full countdown and the dates in later years.
Questions about December 24
How many days until December 24?
79 days from Tuesday, October 6, 2026. December 24, 2026 falls on a Thursday. The timer above counts the exact hours, minutes and seconds in your own timezone.
How many weeks until December 24?
11 weeks, 2 days. In whole weeks that is 11, with 2 days left over.
How many weekends and Fridays until December 24?
11 weekends and 11 Fridays — counting from tomorrow up to and including December 24 itself.
How many sleeps until December 24?
79 sleeps. Sleeps count the nights between now and the morning of December 24, which is the same as the number of days.
How many working days until December 24?
57 working days, counting Monday to Friday from tomorrow through December 24. Public holidays are not taken off because they differ by country — see the working days calculator for US and UK holiday counts.
What day of the year is December 24?
December 24, 2026 is the 358th day of the year and sits in ISO week 52.