Halloween Countdown 2026
How many days until Halloween?
Halloween, or Hallowe'en (a contraction of All Hallows' Evening), also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day. It begins the three-day observance of Allhallowtide, the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martyrs, and all the faithful departed.
How long until Halloween?
Halloween falls on Saturday, 31 October 2026, which is 7 days away — 1 week, or roughly 0.2 months. That is 168 hours on the countdown above, which updates every second.
It is marked in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. Dates and customs differ between them, so check local listings for public-holiday status.
Halloween dates and weekdays
Halloween is fixed to 31 October, so the weekday shifts each year:
| Halloween 2026 | Saturday, 31 October 2026 | 7 days away |
| Halloween 2027 | Sunday, 31 October 2027 | 372 days away |
| Halloween 2028 | Tuesday, 31 October 2028 | 738 days away |
| Halloween 2029 | Wednesday, 31 October 2029 | 1,103 days away |
| Halloween 2030 | Thursday, 31 October 2030 | 1,468 days away |
| Halloween 2031 | Friday, 31 October 2031 | 1,833 days away |
Holidays
| Day of the Dead | 02/11/2026 | 9 days |
| Guy Fawkes Night | 05/11/2026 | 12 days |
| Remembrance Sunday | 10/11/2026 | 17 days |
| Veterans Day | 11/11/2026 | 18 days |
| Remembrance Day | 11/11/2026 | 18 days |
| Thanksgiving Day | 28/11/2026 | 35 days |