Countdown to Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve falls on December 24 every year.
Christmas Eve on December 24 is the night of anticipation — stockings hung, cookies out, and one more sleep to go. For many families it's the bigger celebration of the two.
Christmas Eve falls on December 24 every year.
Keep this countdown on your iPhone
The Rouse app includes a one-tap Christmas Eve template — dated correctly, recurring every year, and rolling forward automatically the moment it passes. Add up to 5 alerts ("1 week before", "1 day before"), pin it to your Lock Screen widget, and tap the display to switch between days, weeks, or full units. 2 countdowns are free.
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Common questions
When is Christmas Eve?
Christmas Eve falls on December 24 every year. This page shows a live countdown to the next occurrence.
How do I put a Christmas Eve countdown on my iPhone?
The Rouse app for iOS includes a one-tap Christmas Eve countdown template. It recurs yearly and auto-advances after each occurrence, supports up to 5 alerts (for example, 1 day before), and can appear on your Lock Screen as a widget. The free tier includes 2 countdowns.