Countdown to Melbourne Cup
Live days, hours, minutes and seconds until Melbourne Cup, in your local time.
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Dates for the next 10 years
| Year | Date |
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| 2026 | Tue, Nov 3, 2026 |
| 2027 | Tue, Nov 2, 2027 |
| 2028 | Tue, Nov 7, 2028 |
| 2029 | Tue, Nov 6, 2029 |
| 2030 | Tue, Nov 5, 2030 |
| 2031 | Tue, Nov 4, 2031 |
| 2032 | Tue, Nov 2, 2032 |
| 2033 | Tue, Nov 1, 2033 |
| 2034 | Tue, Nov 7, 2034 |
| 2035 | Tue, Nov 6, 2035 |
Dates follow each holiday's official rule. Governments occasionally move or add holidays, so check official sources before making plans.
About Melbourne Cup
The Melbourne Cup is Australia's most famous horse race, run at Flemington Racecourse on the first Tuesday of November. Known as "the race that stops a nation", it is a public holiday in most of Victoria, and in many workplaces elsewhere people stop to watch the race.