What day of the week is January 15, 2026?

January 15, 2026 is a Thursday. In 2027 it falls on a Friday, because a common year moves every date forward by one weekday and a leap year by two.

How many weeks until January 15?

Divide the days by 7: the countdown shows the result as whole weeks plus leftover days. January 15 is day 15 of 2026, so from January 1 it is 14 days or about 2.0 weeks into the year.

Is January 15 a holiday?

No — January 15 is not a federal holiday or a widely observed US holiday in 2026, so banks, schools and offices run as normal unless it lands on a weekend. It is a winter date under the Capricorn zodiac sign.

Days Until January 15

How many days until January 15? The countdown below runs live from today and shows the answer in days, weeks and hours, plus the weekday the next January 15 falls on. Further down: January 15 in the coming years, what is observed on the date, and countdowns to the days around it.

📅 Days until January 15

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Year	Weekday	Day of year	Days left in year	ISO week
2026	Thursday	15 of 365	350	3
2027	Friday	15 of 365	350	2
2028	Saturday	15 of 366	351	2
2029	Monday	15 of 365	350	3
2030	Tuesday	15 of 365	350	3

The weekday advances by one each common year and by two after a leap day, so January 15 repeats the same weekday on a 6-11-6-5-year cycle (e.g. Thursday in 2026 and again in 2032).

What is on January 15?

No federal holiday or major US observance falls on January 15 in 2026 — a regular winter day.
Zodiac sign: ♑ Capricorn · Birthstone for January: Garnet · Birth flower: Carnation.
Season in the Northern Hemisphere: Winter. Next January 15 is Thursday, January 15, 2026.

Days around January 15

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Days Until January 15

January 15 in the coming years

What is on January 15?

Days around January 15

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