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First Day of Western Christmas 2025 in Serbia

Christmas is celebrated on December 25 as both a Christian holiday and a global cultural tradition. It honors the birth of Jesus Christ and includes festive customs like gift-giving, decorations, and seasonal music.

Is First Day of Western Christmas a Public Holiday?

First Day of Western Christmas is an optional holiday. Employment and holiday laws in Serbia allow employees to choose a limited number of holidays from a list of optional holidays. Some employees may choose to take the day off on this day, however, most offices and businesses remain open.

Santa Claus, the modern figure inspired by St. Nicholas, is one of the most recognizable symbols of Christmas.

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First Day of Western Christmas Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020FriDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2021SatDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2022SunDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2023MonDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2024WedDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2025ThuDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2026FriDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2027SatDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2028MonDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2029TueDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday
2030WedDec 25First Day of Western ChristmasChristian, Optional Holiday

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