Walt Disney World Extends Christmas Week 2024 Theme Park Hours

Shannen Ace

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Walt Disney World Extends Christmas Week 2024 Theme Park Hours

Walt Disney World Resort extended operating hours for the week of Christmas at Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

Walt Disney World Extends Christmas Week Hours

Magic Kingdom

A large Christmas tree adorned with colorful lights stands in a festive, lit-up outdoor setting at dusk with a clock visible to the right.

On December 22, Magic Kingdom’s closing was moved from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. From December 23 to 28, the opening was moved from 9 a.m. to 8 a.m. and closing was extended to 11 p.m. Early Entry will be at 7:30 a.m. December 23-28.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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From December 26 through 28, Disney’s Hollywood Studios will now open at 8:30 a.m. instead of 9 a.m. Early Entry will begin at 8 a.m. The park will still close at 9 p.m.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A tall, decorated Christmas tree stands majestically outdoors against a clear blue sky, reminiscent of the enchanting holiday displays at Disney. People gather joyfully around the base, adding to the festive atmosphere.

From December 22 through 25, Disney’s Animal Kingdom will now be open until 7 p.m. instead of 6 p.m. From December 26 through 28, it will stay open until 8 p.m. Disney’s Animal Kingdom will still open at 8 a.m.

Extended Evening Hours on December 25 (Christmas Day) will now be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Will you be visiting Walt Disney World during Christmas week this year? Let us know which park you’ll be visiting in the comments.

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