December 2026 Calendar
December 2026 offers a festive conclusion to the year, filled with holiday cheer, reflection, and anticipation for what lies ahead. In the United States, it falls in the Winter season. The month spans from day 1 to 31, totaling 31 days. The month starts on a Tuesday and ends on a Thursday. There is one public holiday: Christmas Day on December 25 (Friday). It begins in week 49, ends in week 1, and counts 4 weekends.
Printable December 2026 Calendars
Use this December 2026 printable calendar to map out your goals for the month. To add a custom note, just click on the specific day and type your text. Your notes are saved in your browser, perfect for tracking work deadlines, school assignments, or family events, this tool requires no sign-up. You can add or remove holidays using the Holidays toggle button. Choose your favourite layout from the below Landscape and Portrait orientations that fits your needs. Just click the image of the calendar template to generate and download a personalized calendar.
Simple December 2026 Calendars
Download free printable December 2026 calendar templates with a minimalist blank design and ample space to track appointments, schedule tasks, and mark important dates for everyday use.
Cute December 2026 Calendars
Aesthetic December 2026 calendar templates featuring soft pastel colors with the same clean layouts for a stylish and organized look.
Printing Instructions
These calendars are designed for US Letter 8.5×11 inches and A4 paper sizes, so check your printer settings and select Fit to Page or Actual Size for best results.
Holidays and Observances
Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice occurs on Monday, December 21, 2026. It marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It signals the official beginning of winter and the return of longer days ahead.
Christmas Eve
On Thursday, December 24, 2026, Christmas Eve is celebrated. It is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day. It is widely celebrated with family gatherings, church services, and the anticipation of Christmas.
Christmas Day
Friday, December 25, 2026 marks the celebration of Christmas Day. It is a federal holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ and is celebrated with gift-giving, family meals, and decorations. It is a major cultural and religious holiday marked by joy, charity, and time spent with loved ones.
New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve is celebrated on Thursday, December 31, 2026. It celebrates the final day of the Gregorian year. It is typically marked by social gatherings, parties, and countdowns to welcome the arrival of the New Year.