How many days until Rosa Parks Day?
There are 29 days until Rosa Parks Day 2026 — Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
About this countdown
This countdown targets Rosa Parks Day on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, set by the rule: December 1. It runs on your device's clock and counts to midnight at the start of the day.
Rosa Parks Day is a state holiday, so the date matters for more than the celebration — government offices close and many employers follow suit. Rosa Parks Day, December 1, is an Alabama commemoration of the day in 1955 when Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery. It appears on the state holiday schedual as an observance only — offices, schools and businesses stay open.
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 Rosa Parks Day:
- 14 days to go — Tuesday, November 17, 2026
- 7 days to go — Tuesday, November 24, 2026 (one week out)
- 1 day to go — Monday, November 30, 2026
Rosa Parks Day dates by year
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 Rosa Parks Day
| Service | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Post Office (USPS) | Open | Not a federal holiday; regular mail delivery nationwide. |
| Banks | Open | Banks follow the Federal Reserve calendar; normal hours. |
| Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) | Open | Normal trading day. |
| Federal offices | Open | Federal agencies and courts keep normal hours. |
| State and local government | Open | Alabama state offices remain open; the day is listed as a commemoration only. |
Coming up after Rosa Parks Day
- Dec 25 Days until Christmas Day 53 days away
- Jan 1 Days until New Year's Day 60 days away
- Jan 18 Days until Martin Luther King Jr. Day 77 days away
- Feb 15 Days until Presidents' Day 105 days away
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Frequently asked questions
How many days until Rosa Parks Day?
There are 29 days until Rosa Parks Day, which falls on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. The countdown on this page updates every second.
How many weekends are left before Rosa Parks Day?
There are 4 weekends between now and Rosa Parks Day on December 1 — useful to know if you are planning shopping trips or preparations.
Is Rosa Parks Day a day off?
Rosa Parks Day is a state holiday, so government offices close. Private employers set their own policy.