Holiday Countdowns
Countdowns to popular holidays and observances celebrated around the world.
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65 days to go
Christmas Day 2026
December 25, 2026
Christmas Day, a global celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, falls on December 25, 2026. It is observed with religious services, gift-giving, and festive…
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10 days to go
Halloween 2026
October 31, 2026
Halloween, a popular annual celebration, takes place on October 31, 2026. This festive day is known for trick-or-treating, costumes, carving pumpkins, and…
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71 days to go
New Year's Eve 2026
December 31, 2026
New Year's Eve falls on December 31, 2026, marking the final day of the Gregorian calendar year. Celebrations worldwide typically involve parties, fireworks,…
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72 days to go
New Year's Day 2027
January 1, 2027
New Year's Day is observed on January 1, 2027, as the first day of the Gregorian calendar. It is a federal holiday in many countries, typically celebrated with…
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256 days to go
Independence Day (USA) 2027
July 4, 2027
Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on July 4, 2027. It commemorates the adoption of the…
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36 days to go
Thanksgiving (USA) 2026
November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a federal holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. In 2026, it falls on November 26, a time for family…
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116 days to go
Valentine's Day 2027
February 14, 2027
Valentine's Day, a celebration of love and romance, is observed annually on February 14, 2027. It's a day for expressing affection with gifts, cards, and…
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64 days to go
Christmas Eve 2026
December 24, 2026
Christmas Eve, the day before Christmas Day, will be observed on December 24, 2026. It is a widely celebrated evening for festive gatherings and traditions…
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108 days to go
Chinese New Year 2027
February 6, 2027
Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, will begin on February 6, 2027, initiating the Year of the Fire Goat. Celebrations…
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158 days to go
Easter Sunday (Western) 2027
March 28, 2027
Western Easter Sunday, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, falls on March 28, 2027. It is observed by many Christian denominations and is often…
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200 days to go
Mother's Day (USA) 2027
May 9, 2027
Mother's Day in the United States is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. In 2027, it falls on May 9, a day dedicated to honoring mothers and maternal…
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18 days to go
Diwali 2026
November 8, 2026
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, will be celebrated on November 8, 2026. It is one of the most important festivals in India and is observed with prayers,…
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89 days to go
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2027
January 18, 2027
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the third Monday of January. In 2027, it falls on January 18, honoring the…
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110 days to go
Ramadan 2027
February 8, 2027
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is expected to begin around February 8, 2027. This holy month is observed by Muslims worldwide as a period of…
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147 days to go
St. Patrick's Day 2027
March 17, 2027
St. Patrick's Day, a cultural and religious holiday, is celebrated annually on March 17, 2027. It commemorates the death of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron…
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222 days to go
Memorial Day (USA) 2027
May 31, 2027
Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States, observed on the last Monday of May. In 2027, it falls on May 31, honoring military personnel who died…
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21 days to go
Veterans Day 2026
November 11, 2026
Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, 2026. It honors military veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed…
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44 days to go
Hanukkah 2026
December 4, 2026
Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins at sundown on December 4, 2026, and lasts for eight nights. This joyous holiday commemorates the rededication…
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61 days to go
Winter Solstice 2026
December 21, 2026 at 20:50 (UTC)
The Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, signaling the start of astronomical winter. In 2026, this…
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117 days to go
Presidents' Day 2027
February 15, 2027
Presidents' Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the third Monday of February. In 2027, it falls on February 15, honoring the birthdays…
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140 days to go
Eid al-Fitr 2027
March 10, 2027
Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Breaking the Fast, is expected to begin around March 10, 2027. It marks the end of Ramadan, a joyous occasion for Muslims…
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144 days to go
Daylight Saving Time Starts (USA) 2027
March 14, 2027
Daylight Saving Time begins in most areas of the United States on Sunday, March 14, 2027. Clocks will spring forward one hour at 2:00 AM local time, leading to…
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241 days to go
Juneteenth 2027 (USA)
June 19, 2027
Juneteenth, or Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States observed on June 19, 2027. It commemorates the emancipation of…
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320 days to go
Labor Day (USA) 2027
September 6, 2027
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the first Monday of September. In 2027, it falls on September 6, honoring the American labor…
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337 days to go
Autumnal Equinox 2027
September 23, 2027 at 06:02 (Etc/UTC)
The Autumnal Equinox 2026 in the Northern Hemisphere occurs on Wednesday, September 23, at 00:05 UTC. This astronomical event marks the official start of…
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111 days to go
Mardi Gras 2027
February 9, 2027
Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the final day of the Carnival season before the start of Lent. In 2027, Mardi Gras falls on February 9, known for its vibrant…
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156 days to go
Good Friday 2027
March 26, 2027
Good Friday, a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, falls on March 26, 2027. It is observed with solemn church services and…
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207 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2027
May 16, 2027
Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is expected to begin around May 16, 2027. It is one of the most important Islamic holidays, commemorating Prophet…
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242 days to go
Father's Day (USA) 2027
June 20, 2027
Father's Day in the United States is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. In 2027, it falls on June 20, a day to honor fathers and paternal figures.
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354 days to go
Yom Kippur 2027
October 10, 2027
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement and the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, begins at sundown on Sunday, September 20, 2026, and concludes at nightfall on…
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355 days to go
Indigenous Peoples' Day (USA) 2027
October 11, 2027
Indigenous Peoples' Day is observed in many parts of the United States on the second Monday of October. In 2027, this falls on October 11, celebrating and…
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66 days to go
Boxing Day 2026
December 26, 2026
Boxing Day is traditionally celebrated on December 26, 2026, the day after Christmas. It is a public holiday in many Commonwealth countries, often marked by…
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66 days to go
Kwanzaa 2026
December 26, 2026
Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration observed from December 26, 2026, to January 1, 2027. It honors African-American heritage, culture, and community, with…
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137 days to go
Mother's Day (UK) 2027
March 7, 2027
Mothering Sunday, commonly known as Mother's Day in the UK, is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent. In 2027, it falls on March 7, a day to honor mothers…
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182 days to go
Passover 2027
April 21, 2027
Passover (Pesach), a major Jewish holiday, begins at sundown on April 21, 2027, and lasts for seven or eight days. It commemorates the liberation of the…
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193 days to go
Orthodox Easter Sunday 2027
May 2, 2027
Orthodox Easter Sunday (Pascha) will be celebrated on May 2, 2027. The date differs from Western Easter due to the use of the Julian calendar by many Eastern…
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253 days to go
Canada Day 2027
July 1, 2027
Canada Day is a national holiday celebrating the anniversary of the Confederation of Canada. In 2027, it falls on July 1, with festivities across the country…
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345 days to go
Rosh Hashanah 2027
October 1, 2027
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sundown on Friday, September 11, 2026, and concludes at nightfall on Sunday, September 13, 2026. It marks the…
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355 days to go
Thanksgiving (Canada) 2027
October 11, 2027
Thanksgiving in Canada is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Monday of October. In 2026, it falls on October 12, providing a long weekend for many…
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159 days to go
Easter Monday 2027
March 29, 2027
Easter Monday, the day after Easter Sunday, will be observed on March 29, 2027. It is a public holiday in many countries, extending the Easter celebrations.
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355 days to go
Columbus Day (USA) 2027
October 11, 2027
Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the second Monday of October. In 2027, it falls on October 11, commemorating the arrival…
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112 days to go
Ash Wednesday 2027
February 10, 2027
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and repentance in the Christian tradition. In 2027, Ash Wednesday falls on…
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298 days to go
Mawlid al-Nabi 2027
August 15, 2027
Mawlid al-Nabi, the observance of the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, is expected to fall around August 15, 2027. This day is celebrated with…
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294 days to go
Tish'a B'Av 2027
August 11, 2027
Tish'a B'Av, a major fast day in Judaism, in 2026 begins at sundown on Wednesday, July 22, and concludes at nightfall on Thursday, July 23. It commemorates the…