Holiday
Independence Day Countdown 2026
1 days until Independence Day
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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The astronomy of the season
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 7 days after Independence Day
The equinox — day and night fall into near-perfect balance the world over, and one season quietly gives way to the next.
Common questions
When is Independence Day 2026?
Independence Day 2026 falls on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
How many days until Independence Day?
There are 1 day until Independence Day 2026.
Independence Day in coming years
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | September 16 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | September 16 | Thursday |
| 2028 | September 16 | Saturday |
| 2029 | September 16 | Sunday |