How Many Days Until Black Friday?
There are 36 days until Black Friday, on Friday, November 27, 2026. Black Friday lands on the day after Thanksgiving, the fourth Friday-after-Thursday of November. The counter figures out the exact date automatically.
Countdown to Black Friday
Friday, November 27, 2026Counting down to Black Friday on Friday, November 27, 2026.
How we date Black Friday
Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, so it is the Friday following the fourth Thursday of November.
Always between 23 and 29 November.
No primary source has been verified for this date yet. The rule above is the one this site applies; treat it as our stated convention rather than an official record. Tell us if it looks wrong.
Black Friday dates for the next ten years
The weekday is the part that changes, and it is usually what people are actually checking. Every row below is computed from the rule above rather than typed in by hand.
| Year | Date | Weekday | Days from today |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 November | Friday | 36 |
| 2027 | 26 November | Friday | 400 |
| 2028 | 24 November | Friday | 764 |
| 2029 | 23 November | Friday | 1,128 |
| 2030 | 29 November | Friday | 1,499 |
| 2031 | 28 November | Friday | 1,863 |
| 2032 | 26 November | Friday | 2,227 |
| 2033 | 25 November | Friday | 2,591 |
| 2034 | 24 November | Friday | 2,955 |
| 2035 | 23 November | Friday | 3,319 |
About the countdown to Black Friday
Because Black Friday chases the fourth Thursday of November, its date shifts every year between November 23 and November 29.
Shoppers and stores alike lean on the countdown to line up deals and budgets.
The counter above reads from your device clock and refreshes every second, so the days, hours, minutes and seconds always reflect the time remaining right now. The next Black Friday falls in ISO week 48 of 2026. When the day arrives the page says so instead of showing a zero, and from the following day it moves its target to 2027, so the countdown never runs out of road.
Around the same time
These fall within a fortnight of Black Friday, which is useful if you are planning around the date rather than only checking it.
| Event | Date | Relative to Black Friday |
|---|---|---|
| World Kindness Day | 13 November 2026 | 14 days before |
| International Men's Day | 19 November 2026 | 8 days before |
| World Television Day | 21 November 2026 | 6 days before |
| Thanksgiving | 26 November 2026 | 1 day before |
| Cyber Monday | 30 November 2026 | 3 days after |
| Winter | 1 December 2026 | 4 days after |
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Black Friday?
Black Friday falls on Friday 27 November 2026. That is 36 days from Thursday, October 22, 2026. The counter at the top of the page recalculates from your own device clock, so it is exact for your time zone.
What day of the week is Black Friday this time?
The next Black Friday falls on a Friday (Friday 27 November 2026). The weekday changes from year to year; the table on this page lists it for the next ten occurrences.
How is the date for Black Friday decided?
Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, so it is the Friday following the fourth Thursday of November. Always between 23 and 29 November. This date has not been verified against a primary source, which the page states openly.
Does this countdown update every year?
Yes. Once Black Friday passes, the page rolls its target forward to the next occurrence, so the countdown stays accurate without any manual updates. The ten-year table moves along with it.
Is the Black Friday countdown based on my time zone?
The day count uses your device's local calendar date, not the server's. Black Friday is treated as a whole calendar day rather than an instant, which is why the count matches the calendar on your wall wherever you are.
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Dates verified on 2026-08-05. Page recalculated Thursday, October 22, 2026.