Epic Holiday Sale 2026: Dates & Countdown
The Epic Holiday Sale 2026 runs December 17, 2026 – January 7, 2027, starting at December 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET (estimated).
Starts · Dec 17, 16:00 UTC
Live now Ends · Jan 7, 16:00 UTC
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Key facts
| Starts | Dec 17, 16:00 UTC |
|---|---|
| Ends | Jan 7, 16:00 UTC |
| Duration | 21 days |
| Confidence | Estimated Predicted from the historical pattern |
What to expect
Three weeks of holiday discounts, traditionally paired with a free mystery game every day through the New Year.
Pattern: Mid-December into early January, with daily free games.
Historical dates
| Sale | Ran | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Holiday Sale 2025 | 21 days |
More Epic Games Store sales
Epic Spring Sale dates
Usually mid-to-late March
Epic MEGA Sale dates
Mid-May to mid-June
Epic Black Friday Sale dates
Starts the week before Black Friday
All windows: Epic Games Store sales hub