How Many Days Until Halloween?
35
days until Halloween
Saturday, October 31, 2026Live countdown loads in your browser.
When is Halloween?
Halloween is always October 31, the evening before All Saints' Day (November 1). It is not a federal holiday, so schools, banks and post offices keep normal hours. Trick-or-treating usually happens on the evening of October 31, though some towns move it to a nearby weekend night.
| Year | Date | Days away |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 35 days |
| 2027 | Sunday, October 31, 2027 | 400 days |
| 2028 | Tuesday, October 31, 2028 | 766 days |
| 2029 | Wednesday, October 31, 2029 | 1,131 days |
| 2030 | Thursday, October 31, 2030 | 1,496 days |
| 2031 | Friday, October 31, 2031 | 1,861 days |
| 2032 | Sunday, October 31, 2032 | 2,227 days |
"Days away" counted from Saturday, September 26, 2026 (U.S. Eastern). The counter at the top uses your own date and time zone.
Common questions
How many days until Halloween 2026?
As of Saturday, September 26, 2026, there are 35 days until Halloween on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live counter at the top of this page updates every second using your time zone.
What day is Halloween 2026?
Halloween 2026 is on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
Is Halloween a federal holiday?
No. Halloween is not a federal holiday, and businesses and government offices are open as usual.
Does Halloween ever move?
The date never moves - it is always October 31. Some communities schedule trick-or-treat on a different night, so check with your town.