Other holiday countdowns
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Christmas shopping timeline
- Now to mid-November: make your gift list and set a budget. Try our gift budget planner.
- Early November: order from slow-shipping stores like Temu and AliExpress. Delivery can take 1–3 weeks.
- Black Friday to Cyber Monday: the biggest sales of the year. Compare stores on ShopPortal's Black Friday page.
- Mid-December: check each store's last day for Christmas delivery, since dates differ by store and shipping speed.
- Last few days: store pickup and gift cards save the day.
Get ready for Christmas
Advent calendarMake the countdown part of every morning.See on Amazon →
Christmas lightsIndoor and outdoor string lights.See on Amazon →
Gift wrap setPaper, ribbons and tags in one box.See on Amazon →
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FAQ
How many days until Christmas?
The countdown at the top of this page updates live, every second. Christmas Day is December 25 every year.
What day of the week is Christmas 2026?
Christmas Day 2026 is on a Friday, and Christmas Eve is on Thursday, December 24.
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thanksgiving in the US is the fourth Thursday of November. In 2026 that's Thursday, November 26. Black Friday is November 27 and Cyber Monday is November 30.
How many sleeps until Christmas?
Sleeps are the number of nights left before Christmas morning. The countdown shows it under the main timer.