How many days until Presidential Election Day?
There are 736 days until Presidential Election Day 2028 — Tuesday, November 7, 2028.
About this countdown
This countdown targets Presidential Election Day on Tuesday, November 7, 2028, set by the rule: The day after the first Monday in November (every 4 years). It runs on your device's clock and counts to midnight at the start of the day.
Presidential Election Day is a state holiday, so the date matters for more than the celebration — government offices close and many employers follow suit. Presidential Election Day is a Kentucky state holiday held every four years on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, when the nation votse for president. Kentucky state offices, public schools and state universities close; it is not a federal holiday, so mail, banks and federal offices operate normally.
Milestones on the way
If you like counting in round numbers rather than watching every second, these are the dates the countdown passes on its way to Presidential Election Day:
- 100 days to go — Sunday, July 30, 2028 (a good moment to start planning anything that needs booking)
- 50 days to go — Monday, September 18, 2028
- 30 days to go — Sunday, October 8, 2028 (one month out)
- 14 days to go — Tuesday, October 24, 2028
- 7 days to go — Tuesday, October 31, 2028 (one week out)
- 1 day to go — Monday, November 6, 2028
Presidential Election Day dates by year
| Year | Date | Day | Days from today |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | November 7, 2028 | Tuesday | 736 days |
Dates computed from the governing statutes and last verified October 3, 2026. Years beyond officially published schedules are projected from the rule that sets the date.
What closes on Presidential Election Day
| Service | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Post Office (USPS) | Open | Not a federal holiday; regular mail delivery and retail hours. |
| Banks | Open | Banks follow the Federal Reserve calendar, which does not include Election Day. |
| Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) | Open | Normal trading day. |
| Federal offices | Open | Federal agencies and federal courts in Kentucky keep normal hours. |
| State and local government | Varies | All Kentucky state offices are closed by statute in presidential election years; many county and city offices follow. Open in other states unless they have their own Election Day holiday. |
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Frequently asked questions
How many days until Presidential Election Day?
There are 736 days until Presidential Election Day, which falls on Tuesday, November 7, 2028. The countdown on this page updates every second.
How many weekends are left before Presidential Election Day?
There are 105 weekends between now and Presidential Election Day on November 7 — useful to know if you are planning shopping trips or preparations.
Is Presidential Election Day a day off?
Presidential Election Day is a state holiday, so government offices close. Private employers set their own policy.