How Many Days Until Thanksgiving?
Live countdown to the fourth Thursday of November
Until Thanksgiving
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There are 14 days until Thanksgiving, counting today. That's 2 weeks.
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Key facts
- Thanksgiving 2026Thursday, November 26
- Rule4th Thursday of November
- Black FridayThe day after
About this countdown
Counting down to Thanksgiving, celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November. Because the rule is a weekday rather than a fixed date, Thanksgiving moves each year — the timer above always tracks the next one automatically, down to the second.
Questions
How many days until Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November — the live counter at the top of this page shows exactly how many days, hours, and minutes remain right now. Thanksgiving 2026 is Thursday, November 26.
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thanksgiving 2026 is Thursday, November 26 — the fourth Thursday of the month. In 2027 it falls on November 25, and in 2028 on November 23.
How many weeks until Thanksgiving?
The line at the top of this page gives the weeks and days left, updated daily. Thanksgiving 2026 is Thursday, November 26: from mid-October that is about six weeks away, and from the start of November about three and a half.
What day is the day before Thanksgiving?
Always a Wednesday. In 2026 the day before Thanksgiving is Wednesday, November 25 — one of the busiest travel days of the year in the US.
Why does the Thanksgiving date change every year?
Since 1941, US federal law has fixed Thanksgiving to the fourth Thursday of November rather than a calendar date. Depending on which weekday November 1 lands on, that Thursday can be anywhere from November 22 to November 28.
When is Black Friday?
Black Friday is always the day after Thanksgiving — in 2026 that is Friday, November 27. We have a separate live Black Friday countdown if the sales are what you are waiting for.
Is Canadian Thanksgiving on the same day?
No — Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October, more than a month earlier. This countdown tracks the US holiday.