Holiday
Heritage Day Countdown 2026
8 days until Heritage Day
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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16
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The astronomy of the season
September Equinox
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 1 day before Heritage 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 Heritage Day 2026?
Heritage Day 2026 falls on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
How many days until Heritage Day?
There are 8 days until Heritage Day 2026.
Heritage Day in coming years
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | September 24 | Thursday |
| 2027 | September 24 | Friday |
| 2028 | September 24 | Sunday |
| 2029 | September 24 | Monday |