How many days until December 31?
Countdown to December 31, 2026
73days to go
December 31, 2026 is a Thursday — day 365 of 365, week 53. Counting from Monday, October 19, 2026.
December 31 in the years ahead
| Year | Day of the week | Days away |
|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2026 | Thursday | 73 |
| December 31, 2027 | Friday | 438 |
| December 31, 2028 | Sunday | 804 |
| December 31, 2029 | Monday | 1,169 |
| December 31, 2030 | Tuesday | 1,534 |
| December 31, 2031 | Wednesday | 1,899 |
About December 31, 2026
December 31 falls on a Thursday in 2026. It is the 365th day of the year, which leaves no days in December after it. In the northern hemisphere — the US, Canada, the UK and Ireland — it is winter; in Australia and New Zealand it is summer.
It is also New Year's Eve — open that page for the full countdown and the dates in later years.
Questions about December 31
How many days until December 31?
73 days from Monday, October 19, 2026. December 31, 2026 falls on a Thursday. The timer above counts the exact hours, minutes and seconds in your own timezone.
How many weeks until December 31?
10 weeks, 3 days. In whole weeks that is 10, with 3 days left over.
How many weekends and Fridays until December 31?
10 weekends and 10 Fridays — counting from tomorrow up to and including December 31 itself.
How many sleeps until December 31?
73 sleeps. Sleeps count the nights between now and the morning of December 31, which is the same as the number of days.
How many working days until December 31?
53 working days, counting Monday to Friday from tomorrow through December 31. Public holidays are not taken off because they differ by country — see the working days calculator for US and UK holiday counts.
What day of the year is December 31?
December 31, 2026 is the 365th day of the year and sits in ISO week 53.
Nearby dates
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