Working day calculator
Macau — December 2026
December 2026 has 18 working days in Macau.
Macau businesses have 18 working days in December 2026 — that's 31 calendar days minus 8 weekend days and 5 weekday public holidays (Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Winter Solstice, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve Afternoon). The depth of Northern-hemisphere winter and Southern-hemisphere summer typically governs the work-rhythm in December; project deadlines and payroll cycles in Macau should account for the holiday days listed above. December centres on the Christmas long weekend in Christian countries and a cluster of solstice and winter-celebration days globally. For pay-period planning, December 2026 contains 3 full work-weeks plus 3 additional weekdays, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for Macau payroll-period calculations.
18
working days
8
weekend days
5
weekday public holidays
31
December
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Macau S.A.R. Establishment Day
Winter Solstice
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve Afternoon
Date calculators
Public holidays falling on weekdays
- Dec8
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
- Dec22
Winter Solstice
Tuesday, December 22, 2026
- Dec24
Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 24, 2026
- Dec25
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2026
- Dec31
New Year's Eve Afternoon
Thursday, December 31, 2026