How Many Days Until Valentine's Day?
The live Valentine's Day countdown — days, weeks, hours, minutes and seconds until February 14.
| Days until Valentine's Day | 106 |
| Weeks and days | 15 weeks, 1 day |
| Hours until Valentine's Day | 2,544 |
| Minutes until Valentine's Day | 152,640 |
| Seconds until Valentine's Day | 9,158,400 |
| Valentine's Day is day | 45 of 365 |
| Share of the year still to wait | 29.0% |
How This Valentine's Day Countdown Is Counted
The big number at the top is a count of calendar days. It takes today's date, counts forward to February 14, and calls the difference the days until Valentine's Day — the same way you would count squares on a wall calendar. Underneath, the live clock shows the exact time remaining until February 14 begins, split into days, hours, minutes and seconds, and recalculated every second from your device's clock.
Valentine's Day keeps its date and lets the weekday move — the same arrangement as Christmas. It is always February 14; what changes is whether it lands on a weekend (2027: a Sunday, handy for a long weekend) or midweek (2029: a Wednesday, when the flowers need ordering ahead). The counter simply finds the next February 14 — this year's if it is still ahead, next year's if it has passed — and counts the days to it.
Valentine's Day in the Coming Years
| Year | Valentine's Day | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | February 14, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | February 14, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | February 14, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | February 14, 2030 | Thursday |
The jump from Monday in 2028 to Wednesday in 2029 is the leap day at work: February 29, 2028 falls after Valentine's Day, so it pushes the following year's date one weekday further than usual.
Making the Wait Useful
Valentine's Day is a booking deadline disguised as a holiday: restaurant tables for February 14 go weeks ahead, and flower prices climb steeply in the final days. The weeks figure at the top divides the run-up neatly — plans and bookings in the early weeks, cards and gifts in the middle, and nothing left to chance in the last one. Counting to a spring date instead? The next countdown in the calendar is the Easter countdown.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days until Valentine's Day?
There are 106 days until Valentine's Day 2027, counting from October 31, 2026 — Valentine's Day falls on Sunday, February 14, 2027. The live counter at the top of this page recounts the days, hours, minutes and seconds every second, so it always shows today's exact figure.
How many weeks until Valentine's Day?
106 days is 15 full weeks and 1 day, so from October 31, 2026 there are 15 full weeks until Valentine's Day, with the day landing at the start of the sixteenth week. To work it out on any day, divide the days until Valentine's Day by 7 — the counter above shows the weeks and leftover days side by side.
What date is Valentine's Day 2027?
Valentine's Day 2027 falls on Sunday, February 14, 2027. The date never changes — Valentine's Day is always February 14 — but the weekday moves: it is a Monday in 2028, a Wednesday in 2029 and a Thursday in 2030.
Why is Valentine's Day on February 14?
February 14 is the feast day of Saint Valentine in the Western Christian calendar, honouring one (or possibly several) early martyrs named Valentine. The romantic connection came much later: in the 1300s the poet Geoffrey Chaucer linked the day with birds choosing their mates in early spring, and by the 1400s people in England and France were exchanging love notes and small tokens on it — the start of the modern tradition.
When is Valentine's Day 2028?
Valentine's Day 2028 falls on Monday, February 14, 2028. 2028 is a leap year, but because February 14 comes before the February 29 leap day, the weekday still only shifts by one from 2027's Sunday.
Does this countdown work after Valentine's Day?
Yes. Once February 14 has passed, the counter automatically rolls over and starts counting down to the next February 14, so this page is always counting to the next Valentine's Day, whichever day you visit.