When is Christmas Day 2008

Categories: Christmas | Holidays
    • Christmas Day is traditionally observed on December 25
    • Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus
    • Christmas became a federal holiday in the United States on June 26, 1870History.com: Christmas Facts
    • Greek and Russian orthodox churches celebrate Christmas on Epiphany, nearly two full weeks after December 25
    • The holiday is often marked by gift-giving, caroling and elaborate Christmas decorations
    • Large, festive gatherings of friends and family are common, especially for Christmas dinner
    • Many sweet treats are made during the holiday, including Christmas cookies and cupcakes
    • Gifts are traditionally exchanged on Christmas morning or, in some cases, on Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day will be observed on Thursday, December 25, 2008. Christmas is always observed on the 25th of December; only the days of the week change from year to year. In 2007, for example, Christmas Day fell on a Tuesday. In 2009, Christmas will be observed on a Friday.
  • Christmas Dates

    • 2009: Friday, December 25
    • 2010: Saturday, December 25
    • 2011: Sunday, December 25
    • 2012: Tuesday, December 25
    • 2013: Wednesday, December 25
  • December Holidays

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