How Many Days Until Thanksgiving 2026?
The countdown to Thanksgiving is running: Thursday, November 26, 2026.
A live countdown to Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November.
About this countdown
Thanksgiving is the fourth Thursday of November, so the date shifts a little every year but the rule never changes. This page works out Thanksgiving 2026 on its own and counts down to it to the second.
It is the same timer for the shop window, the family screen or the planning meeting. Full screen for the display, a bell at zero, and a link you can send to the people who are coming.
Why Use This Countdown Timer
Fourth Thursday, always
The countdown is set to Thursday, November 26, 2026, worked out from the rule that defines Thanksgiving.
Counts from the real clock
No drifting: the hours, minutes and seconds are recalculated every second.
Ready for a screen
Full screen, 12 themes and a bell at zero for a store window or a party.
No account needed
Open the link and it counts. Nothing to install, nothing to sign up for.
Thanksgiving Dates: Day of the Week for the Next Five Years
The date of Thanksgiving moves a little every year. These are the exact dates and days of the week, so you can plan ahead.
| Year | Date | Day of the week | Day of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | November 26, 2026 | Thursday | 329 |
| 2027 | November 25, 2027 | Thursday | 328 |
| 2028 | November 23, 2028 | Thursday | 327 |
| 2029 | November 22, 2029 | Thursday | 325 |
| 2030 | November 28, 2030 | Thursday | 331 |
How Many Days Until Thanksgiving 2026?: Frequently Asked Questions
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thanksgiving 2026 is Thursday, November 26, 2026, the fourth Thursday of November.
How many days until Thanksgiving?
There are 17 days left. The clock above shows the hours, minutes and seconds inside that time.
Is Black Friday the same day?
No. Black Friday is the Friday right after Thanksgiving, so it always falls one day later. There is a separate countdown for it on this site.
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