Christmas Eve (Roman Catholic)
Public HolidayChristmas Eve (Roman Catholic) falls on 24 December and is observed as a public holiday in many countries. It is the evening and day before Christmas Day, traditionally marked by candlelit church services, family gatherings, and the exchange of gifts. In some cultures it is the primary day of celebration.
1 country observes this holiday
Countries — 2026 dates
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| Flag | Country | Date 2026 | Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇦 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Dec 24 | Thursday | › |