Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral
Messe de Minuit à la cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg48°35′ N 7°45′ EChurch serviceDec 24, 2026Dates projectedSeasonal
Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral suits visitors who want to join Christmas Eve worship in the Gothic nave, and it is a Mass and worship first. The 2026 times are not out, so the 24 December date is projected; in 2025 a vigil began at 23:30 and the Mass at midnight.
Dates and hours
- December 24, 2026Projected from past yearschecked Oct 10, 2026
- December 24, 2025Confirmedsourcechecked Oct 10, 2026
Date rule: fixed 12-24
The cathedral lists its Christmas Masses as free and open to all, and nobody needs a reservation. In 2025 it closed to visitors on the afternoon of 24 December, opened at 16:30 for a 17:00 family Mass and opened again at 23:00 for a vigil of carols, music and organ. The Chœur de Notre-Dame sang the Midnight Mass.
Worth knowing
- Bags are checked at the door, so travel light and have yours open.
Quick answers about Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral
Is there a Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral?
Yes. In 2025 Strasbourg Cathedral held a Christmas vigil at 23:30 and Midnight Mass with the Chœur de Notre-Dame at midnight on 24 December. The Masses are free and need no reservation, and the 2026 times are not published yet.
When is Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral?
Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral takes place a Christmas vigil of carols, music and organ starts at 23:30 and Midnight Mass begins at midnight, going by the 2025 programme. The next dates we have are December 24, 2026, projected from past years.
What are the opening hours of Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral?
Midnight Mass at Strasbourg Cathedral is open 2025 times: family Mass at 17:00 with doors at 16:30, vigil at 23:30 with doors at 23:00, then Midnight Mass. On 25 December the Gregorian schola sang Mass at 09:30, and another Mass followed at 11:00.