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October 2026 Scripture Writing Plan: 31 Days of Thanksgiving

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This October 2026 scripture writing plan gives you one verse about thanksgiving for each of the 31 days, starting with Psalm 100:4 on October 1 and ending with James 1:17 on October 31. Canadian Thanksgiving falls on Monday, October 12, 2026.

October 2026 Scripture Writing Plan: 31 Days of Thanksgiving

October is a good month to practise gratitude. Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving on Monday, October 12, 2026, and many others begin looking ahead to November. This plan gives you one verse a day about giving thanks, to write out by hand.

How to use this plan

  • Write one verse a day, in any translation you like.
  • Read the verses around it first, so you know the context.
  • Under the verse, note one thing you are thankful for today.
  • Missed a day? Pick up at today’s verse. There is no need to catch up.

October 2026: 31 days of thanksgiving

DateDayVerse
Oct 1ThuPsalm 100:4
Oct 2FriPsalm 107:1
Oct 3SatPsalm 118:1
Oct 4Sun1 Chronicles 16:34
Oct 5MonPsalm 136:1
Oct 6TuePsalm 9:1
Oct 7WedPsalm 95:2
Oct 8ThuPsalm 103:2
Oct 9FriPsalm 28:7
Oct 10SatPsalm 34:1
Oct 11SunPsalm 92:1
Oct 12MonPsalm 30:12
Oct 13TuePsalm 7:17
Oct 14WedPsalm 147:7
Oct 15ThuIsaiah 12:4
Oct 16FriLamentations 3:22–23
Oct 17SatDaniel 2:23
Oct 18SunJonah 2:9
Oct 19MonPsalm 50:23
Oct 20TuePsalm 69:30
Oct 21WedColossians 3:15
Oct 22ThuColossians 3:17
Oct 23FriColossians 4:2
Oct 24Sat1 Thessalonians 5:18
Oct 25SunPhilippians 4:6
Oct 26MonEphesians 5:20
Oct 27Tue2 Corinthians 4:15
Oct 28Wed2 Corinthians 9:15
Oct 29ThuHebrews 12:28
Oct 30FriHebrews 13:15
Oct 31SatJames 1:17

Print a page

Use the free lined scripture writing page, or the SOAP page if you would like space for a short reflection each day.

Or write it in the app

Penned Grace lets you handwrite each verse on iPhone, iPad or Android with Apple Pencil or your finger. Your handwriting stays in the passage, and the calendar keeps a mark for every day you wrote.

The November 2026 plan follows this one with 30 days of verses on gratitude.

Common questions

What is the theme of the October 2026 scripture writing plan?

Thanksgiving and gratitude, with one verse a day for 31 days.

When is Canadian Thanksgiving in 2026?

Monday, October 12, 2026.

Which Bible translation should I use?

Any translation you like.

What if I miss a day?

Pick up at today’s verse. There is no need to catch up.