# There are 30 days until Black Friday 2026.

Counted from today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, with today as day zero.

Black Friday 2026

30days

Friday, November 27, 2026.

In weeks

4 weeks and 2 days

Weekends

4

Sleeps

30

US work days

19

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## Pick another start date to count to Black Friday from it.

Start date

Today

From Wednesday, October 28, 2026, it is 30 days (4 weeks and 2 days) to Black Friday 2026, with 19 US work days in between.

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## This calendar shows today and Black Friday 2026, with the days between them tinted.

_Figure: A calendar with today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, and Black Friday 2026, Friday, November 27, 2026. The days counted between them are tinted._

The days in between are tinted.

## Black Friday falls on a Friday in 2026, and these are the next six dates.

The date of Black Friday in 2026 and the five years after it

Year

Date

Days away

2026

Fri, Nov 27Friday, November 27, 2026

30

2027

Fri, Nov 26Friday, November 26, 2027

394

2028

Fri, Nov 24Friday, November 24, 2028

758

2029

Fri, Nov 23Friday, November 23, 2029

1122

2030

Fri, Nov 29Friday, November 29, 2030

1493

2031

Fri, Nov 28Friday, November 28, 2031

1857

## Of the 29 days before Black Friday, 19 are US work days.

A US work day here is a Monday to Friday that is not a federal holiday. Counting from today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, the 29 days before Black Friday include 8 weekend days and these federal holidays: Veterans Day (Wed, Nov 11, 2026) and Thanksgiving Day (Thu, Nov 26, 2026). Today and the date are not counted. The federal holidays are the ones [OPM lists](https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/federal-holidays/), on their observed dates.

_Figure: The 29 days between today and Black Friday: 19 us work days, 8 weekend days, 2 federal holidays._

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## 82% of 2026 has passed.

Today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026, is day 301 of the 365 days in 2026. Black Friday is 30 days after it.

_Figure: A bar for the year 2026, 82 percent of it passed. Today is day 301 of 365. Black Friday 2026 is day 331._

Black Friday 2026 is day 331 of 365.

## Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, the fourth Friday of November.

The dates in the table are worked out from this rule for each year, not typed in.

## These nearby holidays have their own countdowns.

-   [Thanksgiving29 days](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/days-until/thanksgiving)
-   [Christmas58 days](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/days-until/christmas)
-   [Hanukkah37 days](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/days-until/hanukkah)
-   [New Year65 days](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/days-until/new-year)

[Every holiday countdown](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/days-until) is on one page, and the [birthday countdown](https://www.teampredict.ai/tools/days-until/my-birthday) counts to a date you pick.

## Here are five questions about Black Friday, answered.

How many days until Black Friday 2026?

From today, Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (US Eastern time), it is 30 days until Black Friday, Friday, November 27, 2026. That is 4 weeks and 2 days, and today is not counted.

How many weekends and sleeps until Black Friday?

There are 4 weekends before Black Friday, counting each Saturday after today and before the date. A sleep is a night, so there are 30 sleeps.

How many work days are there until Black Friday?

There are 19 US work days left. The 29 days between today and the date include 8 weekend days, plus Veterans Day (Wed, Nov 11, 2026) and Thanksgiving Day (Thu, Nov 26, 2026), which federal offices close for. Work days are Monday to Friday, and neither today nor the date is counted.

What day of the week is Black Friday 2026?

Black Friday falls on a Friday in 2026. After that: Friday, November 26, 2027; Friday, November 24, 2028; Friday, November 23, 2029.

When is Black Friday each year?

Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, the fourth Friday of November. The next six dates are in the table on this page.

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