California EBT Deposit Dates — December 2026
California deposits SNAP benefits between the 1st and the 10th of the month — December deposits run from Tuesday, December 1, 2026 through Thursday, December 10, 2026. Your deposit day is based on the last digit of the client's case number. Find your row in the table below.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CalFresh). Schedule verified against California Department of Social Services (CalFresh) issuance information, July 2026.
December 2026 deposit dates for every California household
| Last digit of your case number | Deposit date (December 2026) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tuesday, December 1, 2026 |
| 2 | Wednesday, December 2, 2026 |
| 3 | Thursday, December 3, 2026 |
| 4 | Friday, December 4, 2026 |
| 5 | Saturday, December 5, 2026 |
| 6 | Sunday, December 6, 2026 |
| 7 | Monday, December 7, 2026 |
| 8 | Tuesday, December 8, 2026 |
| 9 | Wednesday, December 9, 2026 |
| 0 | Thursday, December 10, 2026 |
CalFresh program; approximately 92% of people receive benefits at midnight; deposits automatically continue month to month
Weekends and holidays: If deposit date falls on weekend or federal holiday, benefits usually load the business day before
Check your Golden State Advantage (GSA) Card balance
Call 1-877-328-9677 any time, or check your last store receipt. If your December deposit is more than one day late, contact California Department of Social Services (CalFresh).
Other months
Or see the full California schedule — your deposit lands on the same day every month.