Fun and food day
White House Astronomy Night is coming up.
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Watch party
Count down with everyone else on this page right now.
About White House Astronomy Night
White House Astronomy Night is marked on 20 October each year. It’s one of the food and fun days listed on Wikipedia.
From Wikipedia: White House Astronomy Night, CC BY-SA 4.0
In 2026 it falls on a Tuesday; in 2027 it’s on Wednesday 20 October, and in 2028 on Friday 20 October. Also in October 2026: National Brandied Fruit Day (20 Oct), International Sloth Day (20 Oct) and Arbor Day (Czechia) (20 Oct). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.
How we work out the date
It’s on 20 October every year.
Dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday, 20 October |
| 2027 | Wednesday, 20 October |
| 2028 | Friday, 20 October |
| 2029 | Saturday, 20 October |
| 2030 | Sunday, 20 October |
| 2031 | Monday, 20 October |
| 2032 | Wednesday, 20 October |
| 2033 | Thursday, 20 October |
| 2034 | Friday, 20 October |
| 2035 | Saturday, 20 October |
On this day in history
From Wikipedia