Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. [4] Christmas Eve is widely recognized as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of …

1 day ago · Christmas Eve is almost here, but now, you can look forward to the day as another federal holiday. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, Dec. 18, making Christmas …

1 day ago · President Donald Trump declared Christmas Eve and December 26 holidays for federal workers. But other businesses are not obligated to do the same.

1 day ago · President Donald Trump signed an executive order extending the Christmas federal holiday to three days — including Christmas Eve and the day after Christmas. But that doesn't mean the mail …

1 day ago · Federal employees will get to enjoy a couple of extra days of holiday after a new executive order was signed by President Donald J. Trump.

5 days ago · President Trump issued an executive order Thursday declaring Christmas Eve and Dec. 26 as federal holidays this year. The order will result in federal agencies being closed and employees...

1 day ago · Will mail be delivered, will banks be open on Christmas Eve after Trump made it a holiday? The executive order, which applies to 2025 only, made both Dec. 24 and Dec. 26 federal holidays for …

17 hours ago · Trump signed an order Dec. 18 designating Christmas Eve and Dec. 26 federal holidays for 2025. Here's what that means.

4 days ago · Christmas Eve is observed on December 24 as the final day of preparation and anticipation before the celebration of Christmas.

Sep 19, 2025 · Liven up this merry holiday with new customs and fun twists on old favorites. Here are our favorite Christmas Eve traditions.