Christmas in Australia
Friday, December 25, 2026 ยท Australia/Sydney ยท Public holiday
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When is Christmas in Australia in 2026?
Christmas in Australia is on Friday, December 25, 2026 (Australia/Sydney). As of October 17, 2026, thatโs 69 days ยท about 10 weeks ยท about 2 months. It falls on a Friday.
Is Christmas a public holiday in Australia?
Yes โ Christmas is a public holiday in Australia.
How Australia celebrates
An Australian Christmas falls in midsummer โ beach trips, backyard barbecues and Carols by Candlelight under warm night skies.
What people eat
Cold prawns and seafood, barbecued meats, pavlova and trifle.