Thanksgiving Countdown 2026
How many days until Thanksgiving 2026?31 days
Thanksgiving Countdown 2026
Counting down in your local time.
Create your free countdownThanksgiving 2026 is on Thursday, November 26, 2026. This live timer counts down to the day — handy for planning the menu, booking travel or simply knowing how long until pie.
Hosting this year? Make your own Thanksgiving countdown with your family’s name on it and drop the link in the group chat, so everyone sees the same timer.
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
In the United States, Thanksgiving is always the fourth Thursday of November. In 2026 that is November 26, 2026. As of October 25, 2026, it is 4 weeks and 3 days away.
Because the rule is a weekday, not a date, Thanksgiving moves every year and can fall anywhere from November 22 to November 28. The countdown works the date out for you.
Count down with the whole family
Thanksgiving weekend is one of the busiest travel times of the year in the US, and the plans come together in group chats. A shared countdown page keeps everyone pointed at the same day.
Make one for the dinner, the flight home or the long weekend. Each page lives on its own link and opens on any phone, no app required.
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Thanksgiving 2026?
As of October 25, 2026, there are 31 days until Thanksgiving 2026 on November 26, 2026. The timer at the top counts down to midnight in your local time.
What date is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thanksgiving 2026 is on Thursday, November 26, 2026 — the fourth Thursday of November, as set by US federal law since 1941.
Why is Thanksgiving on a different date every year?
It is defined by the weekday rather than the date: the fourth Thursday of November. That always lands between November 22 and November 28.
Is this US or Canadian Thanksgiving?
This countdown is for US Thanksgiving. Canadian Thanksgiving is earlier, on the second Monday of October.
Can I make my own Thanksgiving countdown?
Yes. Tap “Create your free countdown”, give it a name, date and background, and you get a live countdown page on its own link. It is free, with no signup and no ads.