Disney World Crowds: Thanksgiving week 2026 (Nov 21–29, 2026)
Thanksgiving week 2026 at Disney World (Nov 21–29, 2026): the crowd level is forecast at 7 out of 10 on Sat, Nov 28 vs 6 on Tue, Nov 24, where 5 is a typical day.
- Magic Kingdom: 7 out of 10 on Sat, Nov 21 vs 5 on Tue, Nov 24.
- EPCOT: 7 out of 10 on Fri, Nov 27 vs 6 on Sat, Nov 21.
- Hollywood Studios: 7 out of 10 on Fri, Nov 27 vs 5 on Wed, Nov 25.
- Animal Kingdom: 7 out of 10 on Sat, Nov 21 vs 5 on Wed, Nov 25.
Hollywood Studios has the lowest forecast level on 5 of the 8 days where the parks differ.
Thanksgiving week 2026 day by day
| Date | Resort | Magic Kingdom | EPCOT | Hollywood Studios | Animal Kingdom | Least crowded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7 High | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | EPCOT, Hollywood Studios |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 6 Moderate | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7 High | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | EPCOT, Hollywood Studios |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 6 Moderate | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Magic Kingdom |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 6 Moderate | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom |
| Thu, Nov 26 Thanksgiving | 6 Moderate | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | Animal Kingdom |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7 High | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | Magic Kingdom |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 7 High | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | Tie |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 6 Moderate | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios |
Crowd levels run 1–10, where 5 is a typical day for that park (scored against its own 90-day average posted wait). Past days show the level from logged waits ("actual"); later days are the forecast. Click a date for park hours, events and Lightning Lane prices that day.
Other holiday weeks
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Questions
- How busy is Disney World during Thanksgiving week 2026?
- Thanksgiving week 2026 at Disney World (Nov 21–29, 2026): the crowd level is forecast at 7 out of 10 on Sat, Nov 28 vs 6 on Tue, Nov 24, where 5 is a typical day.
- Which Disney World park is least crowded during Thanksgiving week 2026?
- Hollywood Studios has the lowest forecast level on 5 of the 8 days where the parks differ.
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