What Day Is After Christmas? Countdown to December 26
The calendar day after Christmas Day is December 26. See the weekday and a live countdown to that date in your local timezone.
December 26 and Boxing Day
December 26 is the calendar day after Christmas Day. In several countries it is known as Boxing Day; in other places it may be observed under a different name or not as a public holiday. Whether offices, shops, or services are open depends on local rules and each organization’s schedule.
This countdown targets midnight at the start of December 26 in your device’s timezone. It does not provide opening hours or event information.
Related dates
See Christmas dates and weekdays, the Christmas Eve countdown, or the days until Christmas counter.
December 26 on the calendar
| Year | Weekday |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | Wednesday |
This timer follows the calendar date December 26. Where Boxing Day is a public holiday, an official observed day can fall on a different date. Check the local holiday calendar or the service’s published hours before planning a visit.
December 26 is also day 2 in the Twelve Days count that starts on December 25.