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# Apple Fiscal & Payout Calendar 2025-2026

Curious when you'll get paid by Apple? You've come to the right place.

Payments from the App Store follow **Apple's fiscal calendar**, which isn't very standard or intuitive, but follows a specific set of rules that we've turned into an easy-to-read and understand calendar, complete with the dates you'll receive your payment from Apple.

For the latest calendar, [click here](https://help.appfigures.com/en/article/apples-fiscal-payout-calendar-2026-2027-14y0j5z/)

| FYI - the Payments Report automatically uses this calendar to report estimated, expected, and actual payments, so you don't have to change anything.
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###### Here's the calendar for 2025 - 2026:

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/1/6/f/5/16f5957f6b3a4700/image_rsif2t.png)

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## ${color}[#000000](Frequently Asked Questions)

###### Q: How Does Apple's Fiscal Calendar Work?
A: In case you're curious how this calendar works:

1. Every month starts on a Sunday and ends on a Saturday.
2. The first quarter starts at the end of September.
3. Every quarter starts with a 5-week month, followed by two 4-week months.
4. Every 5th or 6th year, depending on Apple, an extra week is added to Q1.

###### Q: When Are Apple's Expected Payout Dates?
A: Apple pays precisely 33 days after the end of every fiscal month. These are the dates you can expect to get paid:

| Fiscal Month | Fiscal Month Dates | Expected Payout |
| ---- |
| October 2025 | Sep 28 – Nov 1, 2025 | **Dec 4, 2025** |
| November 2025 | Nov 2 – Nov 29, 2025 | **Jan 2, 2026** |
| December 2025 | Nov 30 – Dec 27, 2025 | **Jan 29, 2026** |
| January 2026 | Dec 28, 2025 – Jan 31, 2026 | **Mar 5, 2026** |
| February 2026 | Feb 1 – Feb 28, 2026 | **Apr 2, 2026** |
| March 2026 | Mar 1 – Mar 28, 2026 | **Apr 30, 2026** |
| April 2026 | Mar 29 – May 2, 2026 | **Jun 4, 2026** |
| May 2026 | May 3 – May 30, 2026 | **Jul 2, 2026** |
| June 2026 | May 31 – Jun 27, 2026 | **Jul 30, 2026** |
| July 2026 | Jun 28 – Aug 1, 2026 | **Sep 3, 2026** |
| **August 2026** | Aug 2 – Aug 29, 2026 | **Oct 1, 2026** |
| **September 2026** | Aug 30 – Sep 26, 2026 | **Oct 29, 2026** |
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### Other Calendars:
* [Apple Fiscal Calendar 2025 ](https://help.appfigures.com/en/article/apple-fiscal-payout-calendar-2024-2025-1rwqei7/)
* [__Apple Fiscal Calendar 2024__](https://help.appfigures.com/en/article/apples-fiscal-payout-calendar-2023-2024-1qjnbhr/)
* [__Apple Fiscal Calendar 2023__](https://help.appfigures.com/en/article/apples-fiscal-payout-calendar-2022-2023-18e8owp/)
* [__Apple Fiscal Calendar 2022__](https://help.appfigures.com/en/article/apples-fiscal-payout-calendar-2021-2022-m2daz4/)