How many Thursdays until Black Friday?
There are 10 Thursdays between today and Black Friday on Friday, November 27, 2026. That is 66 days in total, or 9.4 weeks.
Why count thursdays rather than days?
Counting a single weekday is useful when something repeats weekly, such as a class, a delivery or a recurring meeting, and you want to know how many more fall before Black Friday.
Every Thursday between now and Black Friday
| # | Date | Days away | Weeks away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 24, 2026 | 2 | 0.3 |
| 2 | October 1, 2026 | 9 | 1.3 |
| 3 | October 8, 2026 | 16 | 2.3 |
| 4 | October 15, 2026 | 23 | 3.3 |
| 5 | October 22, 2026 | 30 | 4.3 |
| 6 | October 29, 2026 | 37 | 5.3 |
| 7 | November 5, 2026 | 44 | 6.3 |
| 8 | November 12, 2026 | 51 | 7.3 |
| 9 | November 19, 2026 | 58 | 8.3 |
| 10 | November 26, 2026 | 65 | 9.3 |
How the count is worked out
Counting starts from tomorrow, not today, and includes Black Friday itself if it lands on a Thursday. That matters most when the event is close: a difference of one day at the start can change the total by a whole Thursday. Because weekdays repeat every seven days, the count is roughly the number of days remaining divided by seven, then rounded up or down depending on which weekday today is. Today is a Tuesday, and Black Friday falls on a Friday.
Thursdays until Black Friday in future years
The figure changes every year, because both the starting date and the weekday Black Friday falls on shift. Counted from the same point each year:
| Black Friday | Weekday | Thursdays in the year before |
|---|---|---|
| November 27, 2026 | Friday | 52 |
| November 26, 2027 | Friday | 52 |
| November 24, 2028 | Friday | 52 |
| November 23, 2029 | Friday | 52 |
| November 29, 2030 | Friday | 52 |
Thursdays by month
How the remaining thursdays spread across the calendar between now and Black Friday:
| Month | Thursdays |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1 |
| October 2026 | 5 |
| November 2026 | 4 |
Most months contain four of any given weekday, and some contain five. A month has five of a weekday whenever its length runs past the fourth occurrence, which is why the totals above are not evenly spread.
Questions
- How many thursdays until Black Friday?
- 10, counting from tomorrow up to and including November 27, 2026 if it falls on a Thursday.
- When is the next Thursday?
- Thursday, September 24, 2026, 2 days away.
- What day does Black Friday fall on?
- Friday, November 27, 2026.