Celtic 24/25 Premiership Fixtures: Flag Day, Glasgow Derbies & Key Dates

Here is everything you need to know about Celtic for the 2024/25 season including their Scottish Premiership fixtures, when they play Rangers, key dates and international breaks.

Celtic are looking forward to yet another season where they will defend their Scottish Premiership crown.

The Hoops secured league glory last season for the third consecutive campaign to leave arch-rivals Rangers in their wake, as Brendan Rodgers kept his promise made last summer.

Four-in-a-row and an incredible thirteenth title in 14 years will be the aim for the Bhoys across the 2024/25 season.

So what lies in store for Celtic as far as league business is concerned? With the Premiership fixtures now confirmed, 67 Hail Hail provides you with the full list below as well as a number of key dates for your diary.

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Celtic 2024/25 Premiership fixtures

Here are the Parkhead outfit’s fixtures for the 2024/25 Scottish Premiership campaign up until the league splits in April.

Fixture dates are subject to change if selected for TV.

August

  • 4 – Kilmarnock (H)
  • 11 – Hibs (A)
  • 24 – St Mirren (A)
  • 31 – Rangers (H)

September

  • 14 – Hearts (H)
  • 28 – St Johnstone (A)

October

  • 5 – Ross County (A)
  • 19 – Aberdeen (H)
  • 26 – Motherwell (A)
  • 30 – Dundee (H)

November

  • 2 – Dundee United (H)
  • 9 – Kilmarnock (A)
  • 23 – Hearts (A)
  • 30 – Ross County (H)

December

  • 4 – Aberdeen (A)
  • 7 – Hibs (H)
  • 14 – Dundee (A)
  • 21 – Dundee United (A)
  • 26 – Motherwell (H)
  • 29 – St Johnstone (H)

January

  • 2 – Rangers (A)
  • 5 – St Mirren (H)
  • 11 – Ross County (A)
  • 25 – Dundee (H)

February

  • 1 – Motherwell (A)
  • 15 – Dundee United (H)
  • 22 – Hibs (A)
  • 26 – Aberdeen (H)

March

  • 1 – St Mirren (A)
  • 15 – Rangers (H)
  • 29 – Hearts (H)

April

  • 5 – St Johnstone (A)
  • 12 – Kilmarnock (H)

Dates for post-split fixtures

  • April 26
  • May 3
  • May 10
  • May 14
  • May 17/18

When is the 24/25 Premiership opening day?

The opening day of the 2024/25 Scottish Premiership campaign is scheduled for Saturday, August 3 but Flag Day for Celtic is on Sunday, August 4 against Kilmarnock.

Celtic faced Ross County in last season’s opener and registered a 4-2 win at Celtic Park, with David Turnbull netting a double. Three points against Killie will once again be the aim next season.

When is the 24/25 Premiership final day?

The final day of the Premiership season is scheduled for the weekend of May 17 and 18. Celtic had already secured the title by the final day of last season when they beat St Mirren 3-2.

When do Celtic play Rangers?

The first Glasgow Derby of the new campaign will take place at Celtic Park against Rangers on Saturday, August 31. Kick-off is at 3pm but could be subject to change for TV.

The second scheduled Glasgow Derby of the season will be played on Thursday, January 2 with a 3pm kick-off. Again, this could be subject to change for TV.

Key early dates for Celtic

  • July 5 – Ayr United vs Celtic (Friendly)
  • July 10 – Queen’s Park vs Celtic (Friendly)
  • July 21 – DC United vs Celtic (USA Tour)
  • July 24 – Manchester City vs Celtic (USA Tour)
  • July 27 – Chelsea vs Celtic (USA Tour)
  • July 28 – Premier Sports Cup Last 16 Draw
  • Aug 4 – Scottish Premiership Flag Day
  • Aug 17/18 – Premier Sports Cup Round 2
  • Aug 30 – Scottish Transfer Window Closes (11:30pm)
  • Aug 31 – Celtic vs Rangers
  • Sept 17/18/19 – Champions League Matchday 1

International breaks for 2024/25

The four international breaks scheduled for the 2024/25 season will be as follows:

  • September 2 – September 10
  • October 7 – October 15
  • November 11 – November 19
  • March 17 – March 25