Christmas Day in Sao Tome and Principe
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on Friday, 25 December 2026.
Photo by Grégoire Hervé-Bazin on UnsplashUpdated 16 Jul 2026
About Christmas Day
Christmas Day is celebrated in Sao Tome and Principe as both a religious observance by the Christian community and a public holiday. Families mark the day with traditional meals, church services, and festive gatherings to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.
Christmas Day dates in Sao Tome and Principe
Observance dates for Christmas Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25 Dec 2023 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 2024 | 25 Dec 2024 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| 2025 | 25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
| 2026This year | 25 Dec 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 2027 | 24 Dec 2027 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| 2028 | 25 Dec 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 2029 | 25 Dec 2029 | Tuesday | Christmas Day |
| 2030 | 25 Dec 2030 | Wednesday | Christmas Day |
| 2031 | 25 Dec 2031 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
25 Dec 2023
Monday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2024
Wednesday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2025
Thursday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2026
Friday · Christmas Day
24 Dec 2027
Friday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2028
Monday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2029
Tuesday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2030
Wednesday · Christmas Day
25 Dec 2031
Thursday · Christmas Day
