Boxing Day 2029

Boxing Day 2029 falls on Wednesday 26 December.

Public holiday

Boxing Day 2029 at a glance

Date
Wednesday, 26 December 2029
Day of the week
Wednesday
Week number
Week 52
Day of the year
Day 360 of 365
Day off
Yes, nationwide

Dates calculated from the statutory rules. Source: GOV.UK: UK bank holidays. More about our sources

Long weekend or extra day off?

Boxing Day falls on a Wednesday in 2029. Take Monday 24 December off as well and you get 5 days off in a row: from Saturday 22 December to Wednesday 26 December. Whether you actually have the day off depends on your employer or sector.

Boxing Day in 2028, 2029 and 2030

Boxing Day is on 26 December every year; only the weekday changes. In 2028 it was a Tuesday, in 2029 a Wednesday and in 2030 a Thursday.

Boxing Day and the school holidays

Boxing Day 2029 falls in the Christmas holidays (in all areas).

Boxing Day in other countries

This is how Boxing Day 2029 falls in the other countries we track public holidays for. In all 9 countries the day also falls on Wednesday 26 December.

CountryLocal nameDateDay off
AustriaStephanstagWednesday 26 DecemberYes
BelgiumTweede kerstdagWednesday 26 DecemberNo
DenmarkAnden juledagWednesday 26 DecemberYes
FranceSaint-ÉtienneWednesday 26 DecemberIn part of the country
Germany2. WeihnachtstagWednesday 26 DecemberYes
NetherlandsTweede kerstdagWednesday 26 DecemberYes
SwedenAnnandag julWednesday 26 DecemberYes
SwitzerlandStephanstagWednesday 26 DecemberIn part of the country
United StatesBoxing DayWednesday 26 DecemberNo

Other holidays in 2029

Frequently asked questions

What day is Boxing Day in 2029?

In 2029, Boxing Day falls on Wednesday 26 December, in week 52.

Is Boxing Day 2029 a day off?

Yes, Boxing Day is a public holiday in the United Kingdom.