December 25th is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are six days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Friday or Sunday (58 in 400 years each) than on Wednesday or Thursday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Monday or Saturday.

 

The Gregorian calendar is internationally the most widely used civil calendar.[1][2][3] It is named after Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in October 1582.

 

Holidays and observances

• Children's Day (Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Democratic
• Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Republic of Congo)
• Christian feast day:
• Anastasia of Sirmium (Catholic Church)
• December 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Christmas Day, Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus. (International)
• Constitution Day (Taiwan)
• Malkh-Festival (Nakh peoples of Chechnya and Ingushetia)
• Quaid-e-Azam's Day (Pakistan)
• Takanakuy (Chumbivilcas Province, Peru)