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Days Until Black Friday Calculator

See how many calendar days remain until the next US Black Friday—the Friday after Thanksgiving. The date updates automatically each year.

Summary

There are 132 days until Black Friday.

Based on

Counting
Excludes today

Black Friday is on Friday, November 27, 2026.

More detail

Days until Black Friday
132 days
Weeks until Black Friday
18 weeks
Months remaining (approx.)
4 months and 9 days
Target date
Friday, November 27, 2026 (2026-11-27)

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How it works

US Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is the fourth Thursday in November, so Black Friday is always the next calendar day—one UTC day after that Thursday.

This page uses the same Thanksgiving-based rule as the Days Until Thanksgiving Calculator and the dynamic Days Until Black Friday event page. If Black Friday has not happened yet this year, the target is this year; after it passes, the target is Black Friday next year.

On Black Friday itself, the page reports that Black Friday is today. Day counts are UTC calendar days. Weeks are whole weeks; months are approximate. Optional “Include today” adds one day for future dates.

Common uses

Shopping and sale planning, ecommerce campaign timing, holiday budgeting, retail inventory deadlines, and marketing when you need “how many days until Black Friday?” or “when is Black Friday?”

  • Shopping planning

    Track calendar days before the biggest US retail weekend.

  • Sales campaigns

    Schedule email and ads using the computed Black Friday UTC date.

  • Ecommerce planning

    Align site merchandising with weeks and months remaining.

  • Holiday budgeting

    Pair with the Thanksgiving countdown for the full holiday week.

  • Retail deadlines

    Know the exact Friday after the fourth Thursday in November.

The Days Until Calculator counts calendar days to any future date—or how many days ago a past date was—with an optional include-today setting for planning.

Countdown To Date adds an optional UTC time, event name, and hour/minute updates when you need more detail than calendar days alone.

The Countdown Timer gives a live, second-by-second display with days, hours, minutes, and seconds when the target includes a specific time of day in UTC.

The Days Until Birthday Calculator finds the next occurrence of a birthday from month and day only—no birth year required.

The How Many Days Left In Year Calculator counts UTC calendar days remaining through December 31 from today or a custom date.

Seasonal calculators target the next occurrence automatically—no date to enter. Fixed dates include Valentine's Day (February 14), Independence Day (July 4), Halloween (October 31), Christmas (December 25), and New Year's Day (January 1).

Movable US holidays use the same rules as the dynamic event pages: Mother's Day (second Sunday in May), Father's Day (third Sunday in June), Memorial Day (last Monday in May), Labor Day (first Monday in September), Good Friday and Easter Sunday (Gregorian), Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday in November), Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving), and Cyber Monday (the Monday after Thanksgiving).

FAQ

How many days until Black Friday?
The calculator shows calendar days from today (UTC) to the next US Black Friday. Refresh any time for an updated count.
When is Black Friday each year?
It is the Friday after US Thanksgiving (the fourth Thursday in November). The date moves with Thanksgiving—for example, Black Friday 2025 is November 28 and Black Friday 2026 is November 27.
Is Black Friday always the day after Thanksgiving?
Yes. On this page, Black Friday is always one calendar day after Thanksgiving Thursday on the UTC calendar, which matches the common US retail definition.