2026 Quarterly Calendar
Plan your year by quarters with all holidays and important dates marked
2026 Quarterly Planning Calendar
Organize your year with our comprehensive 2026 quarterly calendar. Perfect for business planning, project management, and strategic goal setting. Each quarter provides:
- Quarter Overview: Three months at a glance for effective planning
- Federal Holidays: All US federal holidays clearly marked
- Key Business Dates: Fiscal period markers and common deadlines
- Strategic Planning: Space for quarterly goals and milestones
Q1 2026: January - February - March
Q1 Key Dates & Milestones
| Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Federal Holiday |
| January 15, 2026 | Q4 2025 Tax Estimated Payment Due | Business |
| January 20, 2026 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Federal Holiday |
| February 17, 2026 | Presidents' Day | Federal Holiday |
| March 31, 2026 | End of Q1 Fiscal Period | Business |
Q2 2026: April - May - June
Q2 Key Dates & Milestones
| Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | Tax Filing Deadline | Business |
| April 18, 2026 | Good Friday | Christian Holiday |
| May 26, 2026 | Memorial Day | Federal Holiday |
| June 15, 2026 | Q2 Tax Estimated Payment Due | Business |
| June 30, 2026 | End of Q2 Fiscal Period | Business |
Q3 2026: July - August - September
Q3 Key Dates & Milestones
| Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| July 4, 2026 | Independence Day | Federal Holiday |
| September 1, 2026 | Labor Day | Federal Holiday |
| September 15, 2026 | Q3 Tax Estimated Payment Due | Business |
| September 30, 2026 | End of Q3 Fiscal Period | Business |
Q4 2026: October - November - December
Q4 Key Dates & Milestones
| Date | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2026 | Columbus Day | Federal Holiday |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day | Federal Holiday |
| November 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Day | Federal Holiday |
| December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Federal Holiday |
| December 31, 2026 | End of Q4 and Fiscal Year | Business |
Quarterly Planning
Break down your annual goals into manageable quarterly objectives for better focus and execution.
Business Cycles
Align your strategic initiatives with fiscal quarters to better track performance and adjust as needed.
Download Options
Our 2026 quarterly calendar is available in multiple formats:
PDF Format
High-quality printable PDF with all holidays marked.
Word Format
Editable Word document for customization.
Excel Format
Spreadsheet format for digital planning.
Quarterly Planning Tips
- Set 1-3 major objectives for each quarter to maintain focus
- Schedule quarterly review meetings at the end of each period
- Use different colors to categorize projects, deadlines, and milestones
- Plan for holiday impacts on productivity and deadlines
- Align team goals with quarterly business objectives
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Create Your Custom Quarterly Calendar
Need a quarterly calendar with specific features? Use our calendar builder to create a personalized 2026 quarterly calendar with exactly the holidays, layouts, and features you need.
Launch Calendar BuilderFrequently Asked Questions
Quarterly calendars provide the perfect balance between annual planning and monthly details. They allow you to break down your year into manageable chunks, align with fiscal periods, and create realistic timelines for projects and goals.
Research shows that quarterly planning increases goal achievement by up to 30% compared to annual-only planning, as it provides regular checkpoints for assessment and adjustment. This approach is widely used by Fortune 500 companies and successful entrepreneurs alike.
Our 2026 quarterly calendar downloads include all four quarters (Q1-Q4) with each month clearly displayed. All federal holidays are marked, along with key business dates like quarter ends and tax deadlines.
The calendar includes space for quarterly goals, notes, and key milestones. Each format (PDF, Word, Excel) is optimized for its purpose - PDF for high-quality printing, Word for easy customization, and Excel for digital planning with formulas and tracking.
All downloads are completely free and updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
Absolutely! You can download our editable versions (Word or Excel) to add your company's specific dates, deadlines, and events. Many businesses customize the calendar to include fiscal year markers, board meetings, product launch dates, and marketing campaign timelines.
For more extensive customization, use our Calendar Builder tool to create a completely personalized version with your company branding, specific industry events, and team-specific milestones.
We also offer custom calendar development services for enterprise clients - contact us for details.
Our calendars are meticulously researched and updated regularly. All federal holidays are verified against official government sources, and business dates like tax deadlines are confirmed with the IRS and other relevant authorities.
We update our calendars immediately if any changes are announced, ensuring you always have the most accurate information. Our last verification was on September 1, 2025, confirming all dates for the remainder of the year.
For international users, we also offer region-specific calendars with local holidays and observances.
Why Our Quarterly Calendar Stands Out
Accuracy Guaranteed
All dates and holidays verified against official sources and updated regularly.
Multi-Format
Available in PDF, Word, Excel, and online interactive versions for any use case.
Customizable
Easily adapt to your business needs with editable templates and our Calendar Builder.
Regular Updates
Calendars are maintained and updated throughout the year as needed.
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