Thanksgiving Countdown 2026

Count down every second to Thanksgiving Day with our precise real-time timer. See exactly how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds remain until November 26th, 2026.

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About Thanksgiving Countdown

Thanksgiving is one of America's most cherished holidays, bringing families together for gratitude, feasting, and fellowship. Our countdown timer helps you track every moment leading up to this special day, whether you're planning the perfect Thanksgiving dinner, coordinating travel plans, or simply anticipating the warmth of family gatherings.

The tradition of Thanksgiving dates back to 1621 when Pilgrims and Native Americans shared a harvest feast in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Today, Americans celebrate on the fourth Thursday of November with turkey dinners, pumpkin pie, football games, and expressions of gratitude for life's blessings.

Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday season in the United States, followed by Black Friday shopping and Christmas preparations. It's a time when millions of Americans travel to be with loved ones, making it one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The holiday emphasizes gratitude, family traditions, and sharing blessings with others.

Popular Thanksgiving Traditions in the US

  • Roasting turkey with traditional stuffing and gravy
  • Watching Thanksgiving Day parades and football games
  • Sharing what everyone is thankful for around the dinner table
  • Black Friday shopping the day after Thanksgiving
  • Volunteering and helping those in need

Our countdown timer updates every second, ensuring you always know exactly how much time remains until Thanksgiving Day. Whether you're excited about the family feast, the holiday sales, or simply the opportunity to give thanks, this timer helps you stay connected to the spirit of gratitude and togetherness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many days until Thanksgiving 2026?

Our countdown timer shows the exact number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds remaining until November 26, 2026. The timer updates automatically every second.

Why do people celebrate Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving celebrates the harvest and blessings of the past year. It's a time for families to gather, share meals, and express gratitude for what they have, following the tradition of the first Thanksgiving feast shared by Pilgrims and Native Americans.

Is Thanksgiving always on the same date?

Thanksgiving is always celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. This means the date changes each year, but it always falls between November 22nd and 28th.

What is traditionally eaten on Thanksgiving?

Traditional Thanksgiving meals include roasted turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, and pumpkin pie. Many families have their own special recipes and traditions passed down through generations.

How accurate is this Thanksgiving countdown?

Our countdown timer is extremely accurate, updating every second and synchronized to your local timezone. It calculates the exact time remaining until midnight on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026.