when is volume two of stranger things

Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2 is out on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025. It drops in the evening U.S. time as part of Netflix’s special “holiday” release plan.

Quick date and time

• Volume 2 release date: December 25, 2025.

• In the U.S., it premieres at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT on Netflix.

• This batch includes three episodes , continuing directly from Season 5 Volume 1.

How the release works

• For North and South America, episodes appear on Netflix the evening of December 25 (Christmas Day).

• For many regions in Europe, Asia, and other territories east of the Atlantic, the same drop effectively shows up on December 26 (Boxing Day) because of time zones.

Extra context and what’s next

• Netflix split the final season into: Volume 1 (late November), Volume 2 (Christmas), and a single finale episode on December 31, 2025.

• Fans on forums describe Volume 2 as their “Christmas plan,” with many juggling school, work, or family gatherings around the evening release.

TL;DR: Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2 arrives on Netflix December 25, 2025 , at about 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT , with three new episodes, and the big finale comes December 31, 2025.

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