Orthodox Christmas
Orthodox Christmas is recognized as a holiday in one or more jurisdictions.
January 7, 2026
Wednesday
Orthodox Christmas Dates
Countries That Observe Orthodox Christmas
Public Holiday Status
Countries represented2
Public holiday2
Bank holiday0
Office holiday0
School holiday0
Status varies by country and year. Of 2 countries represented in the available data, 2 have at least one public-holiday record, 0 have a bank-holiday record, 0 have an office-holiday record, and 0 have a school-holiday record.
About Orthodox Christmas
Orthodox Christmas is recognized as a holiday in one or more jurisdictions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Orthodox Christmas?
The date can vary by year and country. The date table above shows the records currently available.
Is Orthodox Christmas a public holiday?
Holiday status varies by country. Use the country-specific pages for local public, bank, office and school holiday information.
Which countries observe Orthodox Christmas?
The countries section lists locations with active holiday-date records in this calendar.