Jan 1
Thursday
New Year's DayCelebration
The first day of the 2026 calendar year.
Passed
Free planning resource
2026 countdown calendar
A practical, printable view of the year's major dates, with live counts for the time still available.
This is the fixed 2026 calendar. Days remaining exclude today; Friday counts include today if it is Friday, and weekend counts include an ongoing Sunday. View this year's Fridays or this year's weekends for a rolling planner.
Year at a glance
2026
Next on this calendar: September equinox on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
103
calendar days left
14
Fridays left
15
weekends left
January to December
Major dates in 2026
13 useful dates
Feb 14
Saturday
Valentine's DayCelebration
A fixed annual date observed on February 14.
Passed
Mar 20
Friday
March equinox
SeasonApproximate start of astronomical spring in the Northern Hemisphere and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.
Passed
Apr 5
Sunday
Easter SundayCelebration
A movable date calculated for the 2026 calendar year.
Passed
Jun 21
Sunday
June solstice
SeasonApproximate start of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
Passed
Sep 22
Tuesday
September equinox
SeasonApproximate start of astronomical autumn in the Northern Hemisphere and spring in the Southern Hemisphere.
3 days away
Oct 31
Saturday
HalloweenCelebration
The annual date for Halloween celebrations and events.
42 days away
Nov 26
Thursday
US ThanksgivingPlanning
Observed on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.
68 days away
Nov 27
Friday
Black FridayPlanning
The Friday immediately after US Thanksgiving.
69 days away
Dec 21
Monday
December solstice
SeasonApproximate start of astronomical winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern Hemisphere.
93 days away
Dec 24
Thursday
Christmas EveCelebration
The day before Christmas Day.
96 days away
Dec 25
Friday
Christmas DayCelebration
A fixed annual date observed on December 25.
97 days away
Dec 31
Thursday
New Year's Eve
CelebrationThe final day of the 2026 calendar year.
103 days away
What this calendar includes
This is a focused planning calendar rather than a complete public-holiday register. It combines widely recognized annual celebrations, the four approximate astronomical season changes, US Thanksgiving, and Black Friday. Country and state holidays vary, so use theUnited States, United Kingdom, or other country pages when local public holidays matter.
Print it or add it to your calendar
Use Print or save as PDF for a clean paper or digital copy. The calendar download is a standard .ics file containing all 13 dates as all-day events. It can be imported into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, and most other calendar applications.
Keep planning from today
The totals at the top update through the year. For a monthly breakdown, open the dedicated pages for Fridays left this year or weekends left this year. For an exact deadline, use the business-days calculator.