Christmas 2027 கிறிஸ்துமஸ்

Saturday, 25 December 2027

The day in the Tamil calendar

Date	Saturday, 25 December 2027
Tamil date	Margazhi 10 மார்கழி Drik: the traditional (Vakya) table does not cover this date yet.
Tithi at sunrise	Trayodashi (திரயோதசி) until 11:32 PM · Krishna Paksha
Nakshatra at sunrise	Anuradha (அனுஷம்) until 1:49 AM, Dec 26
Sunrise / Sunset	6:31 AM / 5:45 PM
Tamil Nadu holiday	Yes

Timings for Chennai. The date follows the Tamil Nadu calendar.

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