Free Countdown Maker
Count down to Christmas, New Year, Black Friday, Hanukkah or a date of your own. Watch the live clock, put it on the big screen, and download a countdown image for a post or a story. Free, no sign-up.
Sleeps counts the nights left, the way kids count down to Christmas.
The live clock at the top of the page takes the same theme, so it matches on a shared screen too.
1080 x 1080 px, for a feed post.
The image shows the number of sleeps left today. Come back tomorrow for a fresh one, or put a live countdown that updates itself on your website.
Free, no sign-up. Everything runs in your browser.
Put a live countdown on your website
An image shows today's number. A countdown timer on your website ticks down by itself, to your holiday sale, a product launch or an event, and can hide or change when the time is up. Build one in minutes with the free Countdown widget. No code, works on any website builder.
Holiday Widgets for Your Website
A countdown builds the excitement. These free Common Ninja widgets turn it into sales and sign-ups on your website.
Countdown
A live countdown timer for your holiday sale, launch or event. It ticks down on your website by itself.
Countdown Bar
A slim bar across the top of your website that counts down to the end of your holiday sale or the shipping cutoff.
Spinning Wheel
A spin-to-win wheel that hands out holiday discounts and collects emails while it does.
Scratch Card
A digital scratch card with a hidden prize. Ready-made Christmas and New Year designs included.
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Upcoming holiday dates
The next date for each holiday on this page. Pick one above, or choose My own date in the countdown settings.
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| Christmas | Friday, December 25, 2026 |
| New Year | Friday, January 1, 2027 |
| Black Friday | Friday, November 27, 2026 |
| Hanukkah | Friday, December 4, 2026 |
How It Works
A live clock, a full screen and an image
Watch it count down
The clock at the top ticks every second in your own time zone and counts to midnight at the start of the day.
Put it on the big screen
Press Full screen to turn the clock into a display for a classroom, an office TV or a party. Press Esc to leave.
Share today's number
Pick a theme and a size, add a line of your own, and download a PNG for a post or a story. Make a fresh one each day.
Ideas
Ways to use a countdown
Birthdays and weddings
Choose My own date, name it, and make a countdown image to send to the guests.
Trips and vacations
Count down to the day you leave, and post a fresh image as the number drops.
Launches and deadlines
Keep the clock in full screen on the team screen for a launch day or a big deadline.
Sales on your website
For a countdown that updates itself on your website, use the free Countdown widget and let it hide when time is up.
More Countdowns
Countdowns for every holiday
Each page opens the same countdown with that day already set.
Christmas countdown
Days, hours and sleeps until Christmas Day.
Start the countdown →New Year countdown
A live clock to midnight on New Year’s Eve, full screen for the party.
Start the countdown →Black Friday countdown
How long until Black Friday, and an image to tease your sale.
Start the countdown →Hanukkah countdown
Days until the first candle, with the dates for the next three years.
Start the countdown →