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Disney Posts Preliminary Holiday Park Hours for Walt Disney World Through New Year’s

The initial schedule serves as a placeholder with hours typically extended closer to the busiest dates.

Overview

  • Disney published operating hours through December 31, 2025, giving an early look at Christmas week and New Year’s schedules across all four parks.
  • Magic Kingdom is listed most days 9:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m., closes to day guests at 6:00 p.m. on Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party nights, and is currently set for 9:00 a.m.–12:00 a.m. on December 30–31.
  • EPCOT shows modest extensions with most days to 9:30 p.m., select Extended Evening Hours to 11:30 p.m. on December 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, and a 1:00 a.m. close on December 31.
  • Disney’s Hollywood Studios is posted 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. most days, features Jollywood Nights on December 1, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, and 22 with early closures for non‑ticketed guests, and lists a midnight close on New Year’s Eve.
  • Multiple outlets note Disney often adjusts these placeholder hours 2–3 weeks before peak dates based on demand, with some independent reports already flagging additional early openings on select November days.