When is…
When is Boxing Day 2026?
Boxing Day 2026 falls on Saturday, December 26, 2026.
26 December — observed as Boxing Day in the UK and Commonwealth, St. Stephen's Day in much of continental Europe, and the Second Day of Christmas in Germanic and Nordic countries. Observed in 67 of the countries The Online Calendar covers.
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Other years:2027
Boxing Day dates by country
67 countriesDec 26
Saturday
67 countries
- CanadaBoxing Day
- United Kingdom
- GermanyZweiter Weihnachtstag
- ItalySanto Stefano
- SpainFeast of Saint Stephen
- Netherlands
- PortugalPrimeira Oitava
- BelgiumBoxing Day
- SwitzerlandStephanstag
- AustriaStefanitag
- Sweden
- Norway
- Finland
- PolandDrugi Dzień Bożego Narodzenia
- Czechia2. svátek vánoční
- SlovakiaDruhý sviatok vianočný
- HungaryKarácsony másnapja
- Romania
- BulgariaРождество Христово
- CroatiaPrvi dan po Božiću, Sveti Stjepan, Štefanje, Stipanje
- GreeceΣύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας
- IrelandLá Fhéile Stiofáin
- LuxembourgStiefesdag
- LithuaniaŠv. Kalėdos
- LatviaOtrie Ziemassvētki
- Estoniateine jõulupüha
- IcelandAnnar í jólum
- CyprusΔεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων
- AndorraSant Esteve
- LiechtensteinStephanstag
- San Marino
- Antigua & Barbuda
- Barbados
- BahamasBoxing Day
- Belize
- Dominica
- Grenada
- Guyana
- JamaicaBoxing Day
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- St. Lucia
- Suriname
- Trinidad & Tobago
- St. Vincent & Grenadines
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Hong Kong SAR China聖誕節翌日
- Fiji
- Papua New GuineaSt. Stephen's Day
- Tonga
- Samoa
- South AfricaSt. Stephen's Day
- Nigeria
- Kenya
- Ghana
- BeninBoxing Day
- BotswanaBoxing Day
- LesothoSt. Stephen's Day
- Malawi
- NamibiaSt. Stephen's Day
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
- Eswatini
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- ZimbabweBoxing Day
When does Boxing Day fall?
Boxing Day falls on 26 December every year, the day after Christmas Day.
Working days
How many working days in Canada in 2026?
See the monthly breakdown with public holidays — including this one — deducted.
Frequently asked
- When is Boxing Day 2026?
- Boxing Day 2026 falls on Saturday, December 26, 2026.
- Which countries observe Boxing Day 2026 as a public holiday?
- Boxing Day is observed as a public holiday in 67 of the countries we cover, including Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain.