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EPCOT crowds in December 2026

How crowded each day of December 2026 looks, from quiet (green) to packed (red). Past days show what happened. Future days are projections from 11 years of crowd records, adjusted for weather.

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A dot in the corner marks a separately ticketed event, which usually means an early close for regular guests.

Best and worst days in December 2026

Happening this month: Holidays at Walt Disney World, EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays.

What moves crowds this month

  • Christmas and New Year breakDec 19 to Dec 31
  • Christmas DayDec 25
  • Christmas Day weekendDec 26

EPCOT crowds by month

EPCOT in December 2026

What are the least crowded days at EPCOT in December 2026?

Tue Dec 1, Wed Dec 2, Sun Dec 13, Tue Dec 15, Wed Dec 16 look the quietest of the days still ahead, based on school breaks, holidays, park hours, events and recorded waits.

What are the busiest days at EPCOT in December 2026?

Mon Dec 7, Mon Dec 21, Thu Dec 24, Fri Dec 25 look the busiest. Rope drop those days, or pick another park.

Are weekends busier at EPCOT in December 2026?

Not by much this month. Weekdays and weekends look about the same.

What is going on at EPCOT in December 2026?

Holidays at Walt Disney World (all month); EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays (all month, until Dec 30).

What is the weather like at EPCOT in December 2026?

Highs average around 73°F.