Days Until / Holidays / Veterans Day
How many days until Veterans Day 2026?
Veterans Day 2026 is on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. It is a federal holiday.
The count of days left uses today’s date on your device’s clock.
Veterans Day 2026 at a glance
- Date
- November 11, 2026
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Rule
- November 11
- Federal holiday
- Yes
- Veterans Day 2027
- Thu, Nov 11, 2027
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Veterans Day dates, 2026 to 2031
Veterans Day is on November 11 every year.
| Year | Date | Day | Federal day off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | November 11 | Wednesday | Yes |
| 2027 | November 11 | Thursday | Yes |
| 2028 | November 11 | Saturday | Yes, day off Fri, Nov 10 |
| 2029 | November 11 | Sunday | Yes, day off Mon, Nov 12 |
| 2030 | November 11 | Monday | Yes |
| 2031 | November 11 | Tuesday | Yes* |
Days off for 2026–2030 are from the OPM federal holiday schedule. *2031 is worked out from the same rule (Saturday holidays move to Friday, Sunday holidays to Monday); OPM has not published it yet.
About Veterans Day
Veterans Day is November 11 under 5 U.S.C. 6103. From 1971 through 1977 it was the fourth Monday in October; Pub. L. 94-97 moved it back to November 11 starting in 1978.
November 11, 2028 is a Saturday, so the federal day off is Friday, November 10, 2028 (OPM federal holiday schedule).
Questions
- What day of the week is Veterans Day 2026?
- Veterans Day 2026 falls on a Wednesday (November 11, 2026). In 2027 it falls on a Thursday, November 11, 2027.
- Is Veterans Day a federal holiday?
- Yes. Veterans Day is one of the 11 legal public holidays in 5 U.S.C. 6103. When a holiday falls on a Saturday, most federal workers get the Friday before off; when it falls on a Sunday, they get the Monday after.
- How are the days until Veterans Day counted?
- The count is the number of calendar days from today’s date on your device to November 11, 2026. The day before, it shows 1 day; on the day itself, the page says it is today.