Cron Expression for Every Year on December 25
0 0 25 12 *→Runs at midnight on December 25 each year0
Minute
0–59
0
Hour
0–23
25
Day
1–31
12
Month
1–12
*
Weekday
0–7
Quick Examples
How It Works
The expression
0 0 25 12 * pins both month and day-of-month for a yearly schedule.Common Use Cases
- 1Annual holiday maintenance windows
- 2Yearly greetings or archival jobs
Linux Crontab Example
0 0 25 12 * /app/holiday.shAdd this line to your crontab with crontab -e
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