What is today's date?
Today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. It is day 301 of 2026, in ISO week 44 (US week 44), and 64 days are left in the year. Written in numbers it is 10/28/2026 in the US and 28/10/2026 in most other countries.
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| Format | Today | |
|---|---|---|
| US (MM/DD/YYYY) | 10/28/2026 | |
| US short (M/D/YY) | 10/28/26 | |
| Day first (DD/MM/YYYY) | 28/10/2026 | |
| ISO 8601 (YYYY-MM-DD) | 2026-10-28 | |
| Written | October 28, 2026 | |
| With the weekday | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | |
| Abbreviated | Oct 28, 2026 | |
| Day month year | 28 October 2026 | |
| Compact (YYYYMMDD) | 20261028 | |
| Ordinal date (YYYY-DDD) | 2026-301 | |
| ISO week date | 2026-W44-3 | |
| Unix time at 00:00 UTC | 1793145600 | |
| Julian day number | 2461342 |
Today's cards
- ObservanceInternational Animation DayASIFA
- ObservanceOhi DayGreece, Cyprus and the Greek communities
- Born on this dayBill Gates1955 · American businessman and philanthropist
- Feast dayAbdias of BabylonChristian calendar
- ObservancePrefectural Earthquake Disaster Prevention DayGifu Prefecture
- Born on this dayJames Keelaghan1959 · Canadian folk singer-songwriter
- Feast dayAbgar V of Edessa (Eastern Orthodox Church)Christian calendar
- ObservanceYouth Pledge Day or Hari Sumpah PemudaIndonesia
- Born on this dayBilly Wedlock1880 · English footballer
- Feast dayEadsigeChristian calendar
- Born on this dayLenny Wilkens1937 · American basketball player and coach
- Feast dayFaroChristian calendar
- Born on this dayGwendoline Christie1978 · British actress
- Born on this dayJimmy McRae1943 · British rally driver
14 cards for today. Data: Wikipedia, Wikidata.
Born today: sign, stone and flower
- Zodiac signScorpio
- Birthstone (October)Opal, tourmaline
- Birth flower (October)Marigold
Dates from today
- 7 days from todayWed, Nov 4, 2026
- 14 days from todayWed, Nov 11, 2026
- 30 days from todayFri, Nov 27, 2026
- 60 days from todaySun, Dec 27, 2026
- 90 days from todayTue, Jan 26, 2027
- 180 days from todayMon, Apr 26, 2027
Next federal holiday
- Veterans DayWed, Nov 11, 2026 · in 14 days
October 2026
| Wk | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 41 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 42 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 43 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 44 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Filled: public holiday everywhere. Underlined: holiday only in some places. Tinted: school break. Frame: today.
Questions
What is today's date?
Today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
How do I write today's date in numbers?
In the US: 10/28/2026 (month/day/year). In Europe and most other countries: 28/10/2026 (day/month/year). The international ISO 8601 form is 2026-10-28.
What week is it?
ISO week 44 (weeks start on Monday, as in Europe and in most business software); US week 44 (weeks start on Sunday).
What day of the year is it?
Day 301 of 365; 64 days are left until December 31.
Why does this page show a different date than my phone?
The date at the top follows the clock of your own device. Around midnight the date differs from one time zone to another: when it is still evening in Los Angeles it is already the next day in London.