diff --git a/src/components/settings-modal/interface-settings/interface-settings.tsx b/src/components/settings-modal/interface-settings/interface-settings.tsx
index 6863a98e..67aef408 100644
--- a/src/components/settings-modal/interface-settings/interface-settings.tsx
+++ b/src/components/settings-modal/interface-settings/interface-settings.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import useInterfaceSettingsStore from '../../../stores/use-interface-settings-st
 import useCatalogFiltersStore from '../../../stores/use-catalog-filters-store';
 import useExpandedMediaStore from '../../../stores/use-expanded-media-store';
 import useSpecialThemeStore from '../../../stores/use-special-theme-store';
+import { isChristmas } from '../../../lib/utils/time-utils';
 
 const commitRef = process.env.REACT_APP_COMMIT_REF;
 const isElectron = window.isElectron === true;
@@ -71,10 +72,7 @@ const CheckForUpdates = () => {
 const Style = () => {
   const [theme, setTheme] = useTheme();
   const { isEnabled, setIsEnabled } = useSpecialThemeStore();
-  const today = new Date();
-  const month = today.getMonth();
-  const day = today.getDate();
-  const isChristmas = (month === 11 && day >= 24) || (month === 0 && day <= 5);
+  const isChristmasTime = isChristmas();
 
   const handleThemeChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLSelectElement>) => {
     const newTheme = e.target.value;
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ const Style = () => {
       <option value='burichan'>Burichan</option>
       <option value='tomorrow'>Tomorrow</option>
       <option value='photon'>Photon</option>
-      {isChristmas && <option value='special'>Special</option>}
+      {isChristmasTime && <option value='special'>Special</option>}
     </select>
   );
 };
diff --git a/src/hooks/use-theme.ts b/src/hooks/use-theme.ts
index 0214253c..346998c0 100644
--- a/src/hooks/use-theme.ts
+++ b/src/hooks/use-theme.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import useInitialTheme from './use-initial-theme';
 import { nsfwTags } from '../views/home/home';
 import { useAccountComment } from '@plebbit/plebbit-react-hooks';
 import useSpecialThemeStore from '../stores/use-special-theme-store';
+import { isChristmas } from '../lib/utils/time-utils';
 
 const themeClasses = ['yotsuba', 'yotsuba-b', 'futaba', 'burichan', 'tomorrow', 'photon'];
 
@@ -39,17 +40,14 @@ const useTheme = (): [string, (theme: string) => void] => {
 
   // Check for Christmas and initialize special theme if needed
   useEffect(() => {
-    const today = new Date();
-    const month = today.getMonth();
-    const day = today.getDate();
-    const isChristmas = (month === 11 && day >= 24) || (month === 0 && day <= 5);
+    const isChristmasTime = isChristmas();
     const subplebbitAddress = params?.subplebbitAddress || pendingPostSubplebbitAddress;
 
-    if (isChristmas && isEnabled === null && subplebbitAddress && !isInAllView && !isInSubscriptionsView) {
+    if (isChristmasTime && isEnabled === null && subplebbitAddress && !isInAllView && !isInSubscriptionsView) {
       setIsEnabled(true);
       setCurrentTheme('tomorrow');
       updateThemeClass('tomorrow');
-    } else if (!isChristmas && isEnabled) {
+    } else if (!isChristmasTime && isEnabled) {
       setIsEnabled(false);
     }
   }, [isEnabled, setIsEnabled, params, pendingPostSubplebbitAddress, location.pathname, isInAllView, isInSubscriptionsView]);
diff --git a/src/lib/snow.ts b/src/lib/snow.ts
index f6385516..b7079b81 100644
--- a/src/lib/snow.ts
+++ b/src/lib/snow.ts
@@ -102,5 +102,5 @@ export const shouldShowSnow = (): boolean => {
   const today = new Date();
   const month = today.getMonth();
   const day = today.getDate();
-  return (month === 11 && day >= 24) || (month === 0 && day <= 5);
+  return month === 11 && (day === 24 || day === 25);
 };
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/time-utils.ts b/src/lib/utils/time-utils.ts
index 5c332bd8..8ecda623 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils/time-utils.ts
+++ b/src/lib/utils/time-utils.ts
@@ -68,3 +68,10 @@ export const getFormattedTimeAgo = (unixTimestamp: number): string => {
   }
   return t('time_x_years_ago', { count: Math.floor(timeDifference / 31104000) });
 };
+
+export const isChristmas = (): boolean => {
+  const today = new Date();
+  const month = today.getMonth();
+  const day = today.getDate();
+  return month === 11 && (day === 24 || day === 25);
+};
diff --git a/src/stores/use-special-theme-store.ts b/src/stores/use-special-theme-store.ts
index 2378e8a5..535b1f06 100644
--- a/src/stores/use-special-theme-store.ts
+++ b/src/stores/use-special-theme-store.ts
@@ -1,18 +1,12 @@
 import { create } from 'zustand';
 import { persist } from 'zustand/middleware';
+import { isChristmas } from '../lib/utils/time-utils';
 
 interface SpecialThemeStore {
   isEnabled: boolean | null;
   setIsEnabled: (value: boolean) => void;
 }
 
-const isChristmas = () => {
-  const today = new Date();
-  const month = today.getMonth();
-  const day = today.getDate();
-  return (month === 11 && day >= 24) || (month === 0 && day <= 5);
-};
-
 const useSpecialThemeStore = create(
   persist<SpecialThemeStore>(
     (set) => ({