Days Until Halloween

Halloween 2026 falls on a Saturday. Here's exactly how much time is left.

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About this date

Halloween is observed on October 31 each year, rooted in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain and now marked in much of the English-speaking world with costumes, trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving. This page always counts down to the next upcoming Halloween — bookmark it and it stays accurate year after year.

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Frequently asked questions

What date is Halloween?

Halloween is always October 31, observed mainly in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, with growing celebration elsewhere.

Does the countdown reset automatically every year?

Yes, once October 31 passes, the countdown automatically points to the following year's Halloween.