December 2027 Calendar (Printable, with US Holidays)
Free printable December 2027 calendar with the Christmas and New Year's days off marked. Pick from 10 designs and download a PDF, Word, Excel or PNG file.
- Christmas Day (observed)
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day (observed)
Letter, landscape, Sunday start, US holidays
Word and Excel files follow your paper, orientation and week start.
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Printable December 2027 calendar designs
The printable December 2027 calendar with holidays comes in 10 designs, each a PDF, Word, Excel or PNG file on Letter or A4 paper, in landscape or portrait, with a Sunday or Monday week start. Pick Blank for a blank December 2027 calendar with day numbers only. The buttons on each card follow the paper, orientation and week start you chose for the preview.
Classic grid
Holidays printed in each day box, with shaded weekends.
Large boxes with notes
Big day boxes plus a lined notes column.
Minimal ink-saver
Thin rules and light numbers that save ink.
Large print, high contrast
Bold, high-contrast type for easy reading.
ISO week numbers
ISO week number on every row.
Blank
Plain boxes to fill in; holidays optional.
Vertical list
One line per day, as a list.
3-month view
Last month, this month and next month.
Color accent
Color header in 4 palettes, or black and white.
Planner with to-do column
Month grid with goals and a to-do list.
December 2027 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Friday. It has 31 days, 23 weekdays and 21 working days, because 2 federal days off fall in the month: Christmas Day, observed on Friday, December 24, 2027, and New Year's Day 2028, observed on Friday, December 31, 2027. Every date on this page comes from our holiday data, which is checked against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) schedule.
- Designs
- At a glance
- Holidays
- When is Christmas 2027 observed
- Is December 31, 2027 a federal holiday
- How many working days are
- Moon phases
- FAQ
December 2027 at a glance
- Starts on
- WednesdayDecember 1
- Ends on
- FridayDecember 31
- Days
- 3123 weekdays, 8 weekend days
- Working days
- 21Weekdays minus federal holidays
- Federal holidays
- 2Christmas Day (Dec 24), New Year's Day (Dec 31)
- Long weekends
- 2Dec 24–26, Dec 31–Jan 2
- ISO weeks
- 48, 49, 50, 51, 52All in ISO year 2027
- Full moon
- Dec 1311:09 a.m. EST
December 2027 holidays
December 2027 has 2 federal holidays: Christmas Day on Friday, December 24, 2027 and New Year's Day on Friday, December 31, 2027.
| Federal holiday | Date | Day off (observed) | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Day | Saturday, December 25, 2027 | Friday, December 24, 2027 | December 25 |
| New Year's Day | Saturday, January 1, 2028 | Friday, December 31, 2027 | January 1 |
A federal holiday that falls on a Saturday is observed on the Friday before, and one on a Sunday is observed on the Monday after. These are the days off for most federal employees. Employers, schools and states can follow different schedules.
When is Christmas 2027 observed?
Christmas Day 2027 falls on Saturday, December 25, 2027, so federal employees get Friday, December 24, 2027 off. A federal holiday on a Saturday is observed on the Friday before, under 5 U.S.C. 6103(b).
That Friday makes a 3-day weekend from Friday, December 24 to Sunday, December 26. Private employers, banks and schools can follow their own rules for a Saturday holiday, so check your own schedule.
Is December 31, 2027 a federal holiday?
Yes. New Year's Day 2028 falls on Saturday, January 1, 2028, so it is observed on Friday, December 31, 2027. The day off for 2028's first holiday lands in 2027, so December 2027 has 2 federal days off, both on a Friday.
The New Year weekend runs from Friday, December 31, 2027 to Sunday, January 2, 2028. Payroll schedules that skip federal holidays need to account for both Fridays.
How many working days are in December 2027?
December 2027 has 21 working days. The month has 23 weekdays, and Friday, December 24, 2027 and Friday, December 31, 2027 are federal days off.
Back-to-back Friday closures cut the last 2 workweeks of 2027 to 4 days each. The whole of 2027 has 249 working days after its federal holidays.
When does winter start in 2027?
Astronomical winter starts with the December solstice at 9:42 p.m. Eastern Time (EST) on Tuesday, December 21, 2027. It is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Meteorological winter, which weather services use, starts on December 1.
Week numbers in December 2027
December 2027 covers ISO weeks 48–52, and 2027 has 52 ISO weeks. ISO week 52 runs from Monday, December 27, 2027 to Sunday, January 2, 2028, so the first days of 2028 still count as week 52 of 2027.
ISO week 1 of 2028 starts on Monday, January 3, 2028. Schedules that count weeks should start 2028 from that Monday.
Choosing a printable December 2027 calendar design
With 2 long weekends in December 2027, the notes design is the practical pick: it has room on each day to plan time off and travel. The large-print design gives a clear wall calendar for a kitchen or care home.
The 3-month view shows November 2027 through January 2028 on one sheet, so the 4th-quarter 2027 estimated tax payment, due Tuesday, January 18, 2028, stays in view. The full moon is on Monday, December 13, 2027, at 11:09 a.m. EST.
Moon phases in December 2027
| Phase | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | Monday, December 6, 2027 | 12:23 a.m. EST |
| Full Moon | Monday, December 13, 2027 | 11:09 a.m. EST |
| Last Quarter | Monday, December 20, 2027 | 4:11 a.m. EST |
| New Moon | Monday, December 27, 2027 | 3:13 p.m. EST |
Moon phases in Eastern Time. Times can fall on a different date in other time zones.
December 2027 calendar FAQ
Is Christmas Eve 2027 a day off?
Yes, for federal employees: Friday, December 24, 2027 is the observed Christmas Day holiday, because December 25 falls on a Saturday.
Why is New Year's Day observed on December 31, 2027?
New Year's Day 2028 falls on a Saturday. A Saturday federal holiday is observed on the Friday before, which is Friday, December 31, 2027.
How many long weekends are in December 2027?
December 2027 has 2: Friday, December 24, 2027 to Sunday, December 26, 2027 and Friday, December 31, 2027 to Sunday, January 2, 2028.
What week number is the last week of 2027?
The last ISO week of 2027 is week 52, from Monday, December 27, 2027 to Sunday, January 2, 2028.
When is the full moon in December 2027?
The full moon is on Monday, December 13, 2027, at 11:09 a.m. Eastern Time (EST).
Can I edit the December 2027 calendar?
Yes. Every design comes as a Word (DOCX) and Excel (XLSX) file on Letter or A4 paper, in landscape or portrait.
Is this calendar free to print?
Yes. Every file is free for personal, classroom and internal business printing, with no sign-up. The printing license has the details.
Related
Sources: federal holiday dates come from our holiday engine, checked against the OPM federal holiday schedule on Monday, October 26, 2026. Moon phases are calculated with astronomy-engine and checked against the NASA GSFC phase table on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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