Melbourne Cup Day in Australia - 2026
03 Nov 2026, Tuesday
Melbourne Cup Day is Australia’s most celebrated horse racing event. It is an annual public holiday in the state of Victoria and is observed nationwide on the first Tuesday of November.
How many days until Melbourne Cup Day 2026?
Time remaining until Melbourne Cup Day 2026
Live Countdown
Months until Melbourne Cup Day
4 Months, 30 Days
Total months
Weeks until Melbourne Cup Day
21 Weeks, 5 Days
Total weeks
Days until Melbourne Cup Day
152
Total days
Hours until Melbourne Cup Day
3,648
Total hours
Minutes until Melbourne Cup Day
218,880
Total minutes
Date of Melbourne Cup Day
03 Nov 2026
Will be in Australia
About Melbourne Cup Day 2026
Coming up on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 in Australia.
Melbourne Cup Day (2026) in other countries.
| S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 03 Nov, Tuesday | Melbourne Cup Day | Local holiday , Victoria (Vic) |