Days to Christmas4.0.7 - App Store

We're excited that Christmas is around the corner and we're sure that you are too. To make sure you can count down those days with ease, why not try this beautiful application that quickly and easily shows you how few days you have to wait.

This app is simple and effective with beautiful snow and jingle sound effect when you shake your phone.

Go on, you know you want to download it!

If you want to enable app icon badging, use the Settings app on your device to enable icon badging. This will allow you to see the number of days to Christmas without even having to open the app.

If you want a more beautiful quick view of the number of days to Christmas, the app now includes a widget that you can add to your lock screen. Swipe left on the lock screen, add it and check it out.

Version History Updated for OS26 4.0.7 12/29/2025 Updated for latest OS versions and devices 4.0.6 07/17/2023 Added new link to the settings screen, and updated background task for refreshing the app icon badge 4.0.5 07/01/2020 Fixing dark mode issues 4.0.4 06/30/2020 Updated for the latest iOS versions and devices 4.0.2 11/03/2019 Refreshed graphics to look awesome on the iPad 3.2.0 12/16/2017 Updated for the iPhone X 3.1.0 11/06/2017 Fixes push notification badging issue. This only affected users who enabled icon badging in settings. 3.0.5 04/24/2017 App update allows you to enable app icon badging from settings.

Go to the settings app on your device, scroll down until you find the Days to Christmas app, there is now a new settings option that will allow you to badge your app icon with the number of days until Christmas so you can see at a glance without having to open the app. 3.0.4 04/11/2017 Layout fix for iPhone 5 today extension 3.0.3 11/14/2016 • Optimisations to the notification scheduler
• Apple Watch App
• Apple Watch Complications
• iPhone Today Extension

The app now supports Apple Watch so you can see just how close Christmas is right on your wrist. Add a Days to Christmas complication to your watch face and you don't need to even open the app to see just how close Christmas is!

We've also added a Today extension to the iOS app. You can add this widget to your notification centre and see how many days there are until Christmas direct from the lock screen of your device without having to unlock your device or start the app. 3.0.2 11/07/2016 Updated for iOS 10. The app has been overhauled for the latest OS with enhanced notifications. You can toggle the music, jingle sound effect and notifications in the Settings app. You can now receive daily notification reminders all year round to let you know how many days there are until the awesome event that is Christmas. 3.0.0 10/10/2016 Fix for notification scheduler and countdown refresh bug. 2.5 01/05/2013 Small performance improvements to the snow animation 2.4 12/12/2012 Updated for iPhone 5 and also added tilt recognition and improved shake to jingle feature. Now when you tilt your device it will affect how the snow drifts. 2.3 12/07/2012 Further enhancements to the animation scrolling (parallax) effect 2.2 12/20/2011 Adding back in the shake to jingle feature. 2.1 12/08/2011 Updated with hi res graphics, new parallax scrolling of the Christmas background, and subtle animations in the graphics. 2.0 12/03/2011 Performance enhancements and improvements to stop the app crashing when scheduling notifications. 1.7 05/31/2011 Minor performance update 1.6 01/07/2011 Bug fix next years count down. 1.5 01/04/2011 Minor code updates 1.4 12/22/2010 Minor fix so that Notifications fire at midnight instead of at the time the user first opens the application. Have removed the sound so it doesn't wake you up too. 1.3 12/19/2010 The paid version now sends daily alerts to let you easily know the daily countdown to Christmas. The paid version also updates the icon badge to allow you to see how many days there are until Christmas without needing to open the application. 1.2 12/19/2010 Tilt the phone and see the snow react. Also added the ability to turn off the shake to jingle function in case it gets annoying and you can now play a warming Christmas song to get you into the festive mood. 1.1 12/13/2010