How it's counted
January 1 moves forward one weekday each year, and two after a leap day. That is why December 20 lands on a different day every year.
December 20 in other years
| Year | Day of the week | Week number |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Friday | 51 |
| 2025 | Saturday | 51 |
| 2026 | Sunday | 51 |
| 2027 | Monday | 51 |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 51 |
| 2029 | Thursday | 51 |
| 2030 | Friday | 51 |
| 2031 | Saturday | 51 |
| 2032 | Monday | 52 |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 51 |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 51 |
Frequently asked questions
What day is December 20 this year?
December 20, 2026 is a Sunday.
What day is December 20 next year?
December 20, 2027 is a Monday.