December 2026 at a Glance
December 2026 has 31 days. It begins on a Tuesday and ends on a Thursday, with 4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Month | December |
| Month Number | 12 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Total Days | 31 |
| Weeks | 4 weeks + 3 days |
| Calendar Weeks (rows) | 5 |
| Weekdays | 23 |
| Weekend Days | 8 |
| Mondays | 4 |
| Tuesdays | 5 |
| Wednesdays | 5 |
| Thursdays | 5 |
| Fridays | 4 |
| Saturdays | 4 |
| Sundays | 4 |
| Month Starts | Tuesday |
| Month Ends | Thursday |
| Quarter | Q4 (Oct to Dec) |
| Days Passed | 0 |
| Days Remaining | 31 |
| Month Completed | 0% (upcoming) |
| Total Holidays | 26 |
| Public Holidays | 1 |
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Holidays and Long Weekends in December 2026
December 2026 includes 1 US federal holiday. Christmas Day falls on Friday, December 25, giving a 3-day weekend.
Notable state observances and regional holidays this month include Christmas Eve on December 24, Day After Christmas Day on December 26, Christmas Holiday on December 28, and New Year's Eve on December 31.
Week Numbers in December 2026
December 2026 spans ISO weeks 49 through 53.
| ISO week | Dates in December | Days | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49 | December 1 to 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Week 50 | December 7 to 13 | 7 | 5 |
| Week 51 | December 14 to 20 | 7 | 5 |
| Week 52 | December 21 to 27 | 7 | 4 |
| Week 53 | December 28 to 31 | 4 | 4 |
How Many Working Days Are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 31 days in total: 23 weekdays and 8 weekend days. 1 US federal day off falls on a weekday: Christmas Day (December 25). That leaves 22 working days in the month.
The month begins on a Tuesday and ends on a Thursday. It falls in Q4, the fourth quarter of 2026.
Weekend Dates in December 2026
Saturdays fall on December 5, 12, 19 and 26. Sundays fall on December 6, 13, 20 and 27. That gives 8 weekend days to plan around. There are five Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in December 2026.
December 2026 Calendar Layout
The calendar above runs 31 days from December 1, a Tuesday, to December 31, a Thursday, and fills 5 calendar rows. The same dates land on the same weekdays in December 2015, December 2020, December 2037 and December 2043, so those months print as an identical grid. Holiday dates still move, so check the holiday list on this page before reusing one.
Download the December 2026 calendar as a PDF for printing or a PNG for screens. Both fit US Letter and A4 without changing margins. No sign up, no watermark, no email.
USA Holidays and Observances – December 2026
| Dec 01 | GivingTuesday | Dec 01 | Rosa Parks Day | Dec 05 | Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) |
| Dec 06 | St Nicholas Day | Dec 07 | Delaware Day | Dec 07 | Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day |
| Dec 08 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Dec 10 | Wyoming Day | Dec 12 | Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe |
| Dec 12 | Last Day of Chanukah | Dec 13 | National Guard Birthday | Dec 15 | Bill of Rights Day |
| Dec 17 | Pan American Aviation Day | Dec 17 | Wright Brothers Day | Dec 20 | Asarah B'Tevet |
| Dec 21 | December Solstice | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Dec 25 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Day After Christmas Day | Dec 26 | Kwanzaa (first day) | Dec 28 | Christmas Holiday |
| Dec 31 | New Year's Eve |
December 2026 Calendar FAQ
How many days are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 31 days. It runs from December 1 (a Tuesday) to December 31 (a Thursday).
What day of the week is December 1, 2026?
December 1, 2026 falls on a Tuesday.
How many weekends are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 8 weekend days: 4 Saturdays and 4 Sundays. Saturdays fall on December 5, 12, 19 and 26. Sundays fall on December 6, 13, 20 and 27.
How many working days are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 23 weekdays. 1 US federal day off falls on a weekday: Christmas Day (December 25). That leaves 22 working days.
What holidays are in December 2026?
December 2026 has 1 US federal holiday: Christmas Day on Friday, December 25.
Which week numbers cover December 2026?
December 2026 starts in ISO week 49 and ends in ISO week 53.
Does any other year have the same December calendar as 2026?
Yes. December 2026 starts on a Tuesday and has 31 days, which is the same layout as December 2015, December 2020, December 2037 and December 2043. The dates line up with the same weekdays, so the grid is identical. Holiday dates can still differ.
Is the December 2026 calendar free to download?
Yes. The December 2026 calendar downloads free as a PDF or a PNG. There is no sign up, no watermark, and no email required.
