How many paydays are left in 2026?
There are 13 Friday paydays left in 2026.
| Schedule | Paydays in 2026 | Remaining | Next payday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly (every Friday) | 52 | 13 | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Biweekly A (from Jan 2) | 26 | 6 | Fri, Oct 9 |
| Biweekly B (from Jan 9) | 26 | 7 | Fri, Oct 2 |
| Semi-monthly (15th & last day) | 24 | 6 | Thu, Oct 15 |
| Monthly (last business day) | 12 | 3 | Fri, Oct 30 |
Paydays that land on a weekend are moved to the Friday before. Bank holidays are not adjusted.
Biweekly 3-paycheck months in 2026
Biweekly A (from Jan 2): January, July
Biweekly B (from Jan 9): May, October
Weekly (every Friday): all 52 dates
- Jan 2
- Jan 9
- Jan 16
- Jan 23
- Jan 30
- Feb 6
- Feb 13
- Feb 20
- Feb 27
- Mar 6
- Mar 13
- Mar 20
- Mar 27
- Apr 3
- Apr 10
- Apr 17
- Apr 24
- May 1
- May 8
- May 15
- May 22
- May 29
- Jun 5
- Jun 12
- Jun 19
- Jun 26
- Jul 3
- Jul 10
- Jul 17
- Jul 24
- Jul 31
- Aug 7
- Aug 14
- Aug 21
- Aug 28
- Sep 4
- Sep 11
- Sep 18
- Sep 25
- Oct 2
- Oct 9
- Oct 16
- Oct 23
- Oct 30
- Nov 6
- Nov 13
- Nov 20
- Nov 27
- Dec 4
- Dec 11
- Dec 18
- Dec 25
Biweekly A (from Jan 2): all 26 dates
- Jan 2
- Jan 16
- Jan 30
- Feb 13
- Feb 27
- Mar 13
- Mar 27
- Apr 10
- Apr 24
- May 8
- May 22
- Jun 5
- Jun 19
- Jul 3
- Jul 17
- Jul 31
- Aug 14
- Aug 28
- Sep 11
- Sep 25
- Oct 9
- Oct 23
- Nov 6
- Nov 20
- Dec 4
- Dec 18
Biweekly B (from Jan 9): all 26 dates
- Jan 9
- Jan 23
- Feb 6
- Feb 20
- Mar 6
- Mar 20
- Apr 3
- Apr 17
- May 1
- May 15
- May 29
- Jun 12
- Jun 26
- Jul 10
- Jul 24
- Aug 7
- Aug 21
- Sep 4
- Sep 18
- Oct 2
- Oct 16
- Oct 30
- Nov 13
- Nov 27
- Dec 11
- Dec 25
Semi-monthly (15th & last day): all 24 dates
- Jan 15
- Jan 30
- Feb 13
- Feb 27
- Mar 13
- Mar 31
- Apr 15
- Apr 30
- May 15
- May 29
- Jun 15
- Jun 30
- Jul 15
- Jul 31
- Aug 14
- Aug 31
- Sep 15
- Sep 30
- Oct 15
- Oct 30
- Nov 13
- Nov 30
- Dec 15
- Dec 31
Monthly (last business day): all 12 dates
- Jan 30
- Feb 27
- Mar 31
- Apr 30
- May 29
- Jun 30
- Jul 31
- Aug 31
- Sep 30
- Oct 30
- Nov 30
- Dec 31
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Questions & answers
How many Fridays are in 2026?
2026 has 52 Fridays.
How many biweekly paychecks are in 2026?
Usually 26. Schedule A has 26 and schedule B has 26 in 2026, depending on which Friday your cycle started.
What is a 3-paycheck month?
On a biweekly schedule, two months a year (usually) contain three paydays instead of two.