Christmas கிறிஸ்துமஸ்

Dates in the Tamil calendar, 2025–2028 (Chennai).

Next Christmas

Friday, 25 December 2026

Every year

2025Thursday, 25 December 2025
2026Friday, 25 December 2026
2027Saturday, 25 December 2027
2028Monday, 25 December 2028

About the festival

Christmas is the Christian festival of the birth of Jesus, kept in the Catholic liturgy as the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord.1,2

Since the early 20th century it has also been widely observed as a secular family holiday marked by exchanging gifts.1

When it falls: Christmas is celebrated on 25 December, while many Eastern churches celebrate it on 6 or 7 January.1,2

Sources

  1. britannica.com
  2. vatican.va