Christmas Eve is a public holiday in Estonia, observed on December 24, 2026. It is locally known as jõululaupäev. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayChristmas Eve
Local Namejõululaupäev
DateDecember 24, 2026
CountryEE flag Estonia
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Christmas Eve in Estonia?
Christmas Eve falls on December 24, 2026 in Estonia.
Is Christmas Eve a public holiday?
Yes, Christmas Eve is an official public holiday in Estonia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Christmas Eve called locally?
In Estonia, Christmas Eve is known as "jõululaupäev".

All Public Holidays in Estonia EE flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-02-24 Independence Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-05-01 Spring Day Public
2026-05-24 Pentecost Public
2026-06-23 Victory Day Public
2026-06-24 Midsummer Day Public
2026-08-20 Day of Restoration of Independence Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-02-24 Independence Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public

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