# 2026 Christmas holidays: start moved up to December 19

> The 2026 Christmas holidays will begin on Saturday, December 19, a particularly early date, a first since 2022.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: info) nationwide, first detected on 11 November 2026 at 14:55. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 11 November 2026 at 14:55.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Info
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 11 November 2026 at 14:55
- Updated: 11 November 2026 at 14:55
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/16592-2026-christmas-holidays-start-moved-up-to-december-19

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Vacances de Noël 2026 : pourquoi commencent-elles plus tôt cette année ?](https://www.cnews.fr/france/2026-11-11/vacances-de-noel-2026-pourquoi-commencent-elles-plus-tot-cette-annee-1952121) — CNews, 11 November 2026 at 14:55

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Cite as: Acturadar, “2026 Christmas holidays: start moved up to December 19”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/16592-2026-christmas-holidays-start-moved-up-to-december-19
Methodology: https://acturadar.com/en/methodology