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When is Wright Brothers Day 2026?
Wright Brothers Day 2026 is on Thursday, December 17, 2026 in United States.
The Wright Brothers Day is annually celebrated in the United States on December 17 to commemorate the historic flight made by Orville and Wilbur Wright on that date in 1903.
See December 17 on the world mapWright Brothers Day 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | December 17Thursday |
Questions about Wright Brothers Day
- When is Wright Brothers Day in 2026?
- Wright Brothers Day is on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
- Which countries celebrate Wright Brothers Day?
- Wright Brothers Day is marked in 1 country: United States.
- Is Wright Brothers Day a public holiday?
- In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.
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