Veterans Day Countdown
United States
49 days until Veterans Day
until Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
86% of the way from the last one
- 7 weeks
- 1,165 hours
- 7 weekends
49 days until Veterans Day
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When is Veterans Day 2026?
Veterans Day is Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The countdown runs to midnight on November 11 in your time zone.
- Veterans Day falls on November 11, the anniversary of the 1918 armistice that ended the fighting of World War I at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.
- It honors everyone who has served in the US armed forces; Memorial Day, in May, honors those who died in service.
- The same date is Remembrance Day in the UK, Canada, Australia and other Commonwealth countries.
Veterans Day dates for the next five years
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | November 11, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | November 11, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | November 11, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | November 11, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | November 11, 2030 | Monday |
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Veterans Day 2026?
There are 49 days until Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The countdown above shows the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds, and updates live in your time zone.
When is Veterans Day observed in 2026?
Veterans Day 2026 falls on a Wednesday, so the federal holiday is the day itself, Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Veterans Day, on November 11, thanks everyone who has served in the US military. Memorial Day, on the last Monday in May, remembers those who died while serving.
Does the countdown use my time zone?
Yes. The clock counts down to midnight at the start of the day in the time zone set on your device, so it reaches zero at the same moment the day begins where you are. Someone in another country sharing the same link counts down to their own midnight.