Days Until Columbus Day
Count down to Columbus Day—the second Monday in October (US).
Calendar days (UTC)
134 days
Time remaining
- Days
- 133
- Hours
- 7
- Minutes
- 54
- Seconds
- 51
Counting down to the next Columbus Day on 2026-10-12 (UTC midnight). Updates every second.
How it works
Columbus Day (observed as Indigenous Peoples' Day in some states) is the second Monday in October in the United States. Dates are computed in UTC.
Frequently asked questions
- How is the next Columbus Day date chosen?
- When today's UTC date is on or after this year's Columbus Day, the counter automatically targets the following year's occurrence.
- When is Columbus Day?
- US Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day in some states) is observed on the second Monday in October.
- Why does this countdown use UTC?
- Calendar-day counts and the target midnight are based on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), so results are consistent worldwide. Local time zones may show a different calendar day near midnight.