December 2026 Calendar
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25Christmas Day | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
- Dec 25 Christmas Day
December 2026 has 31 days and starts on Tuesday, December 1.
December 2026 facts
Federal holidays in December 2026
Christmas Day falls on Friday, December 25, 2026.
Weekdays and business days in December 2026
December 2026 has 4 Sundays, 4 Mondays, 5 Tuesdays, 5 Wednesdays, 5 Thursdays, 4 Fridays, 4 Saturdays. That is 23 weekdays and 8 weekend days. Federal holidays fall on 1 weekday in December 2026, leaving 22 business days.
Where December 2026 sits in the year
December 2026 is in the fourth quarter. December 1, 2026 is day 335 of 2026, and December 31, 2026 is day 365, with 0 days left in the year after the month ends. December 2026 runs from ISO week 49 of 2026 through ISO week 53 of 2026.
December 2026 compared with December 2025
December 2025 started on Monday. December 2026 starts on Tuesday. Christmas Day was Thursday, December 25, 2025 and in 2026 it is Friday, December 25, 2026.
December 2026 day-by-day planner
Use the notes column for deadlines, appointments, or reminders. Weekend and U.S. federal holiday dates are identified so the table can also serve as a basic work-planning sheet.
| Date | Day | Day type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 2 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 3 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 4 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 5 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 6 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 7 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 8 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 9 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 10 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 11 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 12 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 13 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 14 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 15 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 16 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 17 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 18 | Friday | Weekday | |
| 19 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 20 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 21 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 22 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 23 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 24 | Thursday | Weekday | |
| 25 | Friday | Federal holiday — Christmas Day | |
| 26 | Saturday | Weekend | |
| 27 | Sunday | Weekend | |
| 28 | Monday | Weekday | |
| 29 | Tuesday | Weekday | |
| 30 | Wednesday | Weekday | |
| 31 | Thursday | Weekday |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Days in Month | 31 |
| Weeks | 5 |
| US Federal Holidays | 1 |
| Season | Winter |
| Day of Year (Start) | 335 |
| Days Remaining in Year | 0 |
| Leap Year | No |
Year Overview - December 2026 in Context
Holidays in December:
Christmas Day (25)
Frequently Asked Questions about December 2026
How many days are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 31 days. This includes 23 weekdays and 8 weekend days.
What day of the week does December 2026 start on?
December 2026 starts on Tuesday. The month ends on Thursday, December 31, 2026.
Is 2026 a leap year?
No, 2026 is not a leap year. February 2026 has 28 days. The next leap year is 2028.
What US holidays are in December 2026?
Christmas Day falls on Friday, December 25, 2026.
How many weekdays are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 23 weekdays and 8 weekend days. 22 of those weekdays remain after removing 1 weekday federal holiday.