Christmas falls on every day of the week, but it falls on some slightly more often than others...
In 2008 Christmas will be held on a Thursday
This year Christmas is on Thursday, December 25th, 2008
Sunday
Christmas falls on a Monday in 2012.
Tuesday
If a leap year: thurday If not: Friday
Wednesday.
Friday
Monday
Christmas Day fell on a Tuesday in 2007, but then it skipped over Wednesday and it went straight to fall on a Thursday in 2008.
New Year's Day is one week after Christmas Day.
Christmas Day is great no matter what day of the week it falls on. When it is Christmas Day the day is completely different to any normal day of the week, so whatever day it is doesn't really matter.
Christmas Day 2010 is a Saturday.
Christmas Day in 1940 was a Wednesday.
Christmas Day will be on a Sunday in 2011.
Christmas Day in 1981 was a Friday.
Christmas Day will be on a Friday in 2020.
Christmas Day will be on a Wednesday in 2013.
In 1968 Christmas was on Wednesday.
Christmas day will be on a Saturday in 2010.