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December 2025 Calendar

December 2025 has 31 days, starting on a Monday and ending on a Wednesday. It spans ISO weeks 49–1, with 23 weekdays and 8 weekend days — and 5 public holidays across the 12 countries listed below.

2025 overview

December 2025 month grid

December 2025

W MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
49 1 2 3 4 Full Moon 23:14 UTC 5 6 7
50 8 9 10 11 Last Quarter 20:52 UTC 12 13 14
51 15 16 Day of Reconciliation 17 18 19 20 New Moon 01:44 UTC 21 December solstice
52 22 23 24 25 Christmas Day 26 Boxing Day · St. Stephen's Day · Day of Goodwill 27 First Quarter 19:10 UTC 28
1 29 30 31 1 2 3 4
2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

12 public holiday 🌑 🌓 🌕 🌗 moon phase (UTC date) solstice W = ISO week

Public holidays in December 2025

DateHolidayObserved in
Day of Reconciliation South Africa
Christmas Day US, UK, Canada, Australia, Ireland, India, Germany, France, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa
Boxing Day UK, Canada, Australia, Germany
St. Stephen's Day Ireland
Day of Goodwill South Africa

National holidays only, from the open-source date-holidays dataset. States, provinces and regions add their own — see each country's holiday page for the full list and observances.

Moon phases

  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter

December solstice:

Times are shown in your time zone when JavaScript is on, UTC otherwise; near midnight the local date can differ. For moonrise and moonset see the moon pages for New York, London or Sydney.

December 2025 at a glance

Days
31
Weekdays
23
Weekend days
8
ISO weeks
49–1
Day of year
335–365 of 365
Quarter
Q4
Days left in 2025 after the 31st
0
Friday the 13th
No

The name: From the Latin decem, "ten": it was the tenth month of the early Roman calendar.

Working days by country

Monday–Friday minus national public holidays that fall on a weekday. Regional holidays are not subtracted.

Need a span that crosses months? Use the date and time calculator.

December 2025: common questions

How many working days are there in December 2025?

December 2025 has 23 weekdays (Monday to Friday) and 8 weekend days. In the United States, Christmas Day (Thu, Dec 25) falls in the month, leaving 22 working days. In the United Kingdom, Christmas Day (Thu, Dec 25) and Boxing Day (Fri, Dec 26) leave 21 working days (UK-wide bank holidays only; England, Scotland and Northern Ireland each add their own).

What week numbers are in December 2025?

December 2025 covers ISO weeks 49, 50, 51, 52, 1. ISO weeks start on Monday, so December 1, a Monday, falls in week 49.

When is the full moon in December 2025?

Thursday, December 4 at 23:14 UTC. The new moon is on Saturday, December 20.

What day of the week does December 2025 start on?

December 2025 starts on a Monday and ends on a Wednesday (the 31st). It runs from day 335 to day 365 of the year.

Other months in 2025

December in other years