ABC Reveals Air Dates for 2025 Disney Holiday Specials
Disney fans can set their DVRs. Thanks to Deadline, we now know when ABC will air its holiday specials. The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular will broadcast on December 1, followed by the 40th Anniversary Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade on Christmas morning. Both will feature performances from Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa in Hawaiʻi.
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
8 – 10 PM EST
The 10th annual seasonal celebration will feature new musical performances from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida; Disneyland Resort in California; and Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaiʻi.
40th Anniversary Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
10 AM EST / 9 AM CST / 5 AM MST / 5 AM PST
Disney’s Emmy Award-winning annual celebration returns Christmas morning with magical star-studded performances from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida; Disneyland Resort in California and Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaiʻi.
ABC’s holiday lineup will also include The Great Christmas Light Fight, Home Alone, and The Santa Clause. And as usual, ABC’s Christmas Day programming will quickly pivot to NBA basketball after the parade.
As for me, I hope to be able to tune in. YouTube TV subscribers know that’s not a given.
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