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How many days until Boxing Day?
Here's a live countdown to Boxing Day. Boxing Day is 26 December, the day after Christmas.
Live countdown to Boxing Day
64 days to go
Next Boxing Day: Saturday, December 26, 2026
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Boxing Day dates 2026–2030
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | December 26 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26 | Thursday |
About Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday in the UK, Ireland (St Stephen's Day), Canada, Australia and New Zealand. When it falls on a weekend, the bank holiday moves to the next weekday. It is known for sport fixtures and post-Christmas sales.
Frequently asked questions
4 answersHow many days until Boxing Day?
The countdown at the top of this page shows exactly how many days are left until Boxing Day. It updates live every second and always counts down to the next Boxing Day, so the number is always current.
What day of the week is Boxing Day 2026?
Boxing Day 2026 falls on a Saturday — Saturday, December 26, 2026.
When is Boxing Day in 2027?
Boxing Day 2027 falls on Sunday, December 26, 2027.
Can I count down to a different date?
Yes — use the Countdown to Date tool to set any custom date and time.