⛪ Orthodox Christmas 2027
Date Verification
- Status
- Verified Rule
- Date used
- 7 January 2027
- Date rule
- Fixed Gregorian date
- Checked
- 2026-09-11
- Primary source
- Fixed Gregorian calendar rule
The observance uses the same Gregorian month and day each year.
What Orthodox Christmas is
Christmas as kept by churches that still follow the Julian calendar, which now runs thirteen days behind the Gregorian one, placing the Nativity on 7 January.
How the Date is Determined
The countdown uses the date recorded above. This entry uses a fixed Gregorian month and day. The observance date is kept separate from substitute employee/public-holiday days that a government may announce.
It is grouped under Christian for browsing; that label does not change how its date is verified.
What Happens After This Occurrence
After this occurrence passes, the same evergreen page can calculate the next date from its deterministic calendar rule. See the full list of upcoming events, or use the countdown timer for a date of your own.
| Event | Date | Days |
|---|---|---|
| 🕊️ United Nations Day 2026 | 24 Oct 2026 | 0 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria National Day 2026 | 26 Oct 2026 | 2 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey Republic Day 2026 | 29 Oct 2026 | 5 |
| 🕯️ All Saints’ Day 2026 | 1 Nov 2026 | 8 |
| 🌼 All Souls’ Day 2026 | 2 Nov 2026 | 9 |
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