// Countdown timer
function countdown(){
var today=new Date();

//Enter the date for your countdown. Month first then day. Example 6th month 26th day. 
var countdown=new Date(today.getFullYear(), 10, 2);

//Enter your message here! Change words below to suit
var beforedayText="";
var ondaytext="Today is the day. Happy Whatever Day!";

var monthtext=new Array("Jan","Feb","Mar","April","May","June","July","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec");
countdown.setMonth(countdown.getMonth()-1);
var showdate="("+monthtext[countdown.getMonth()]+" "+countdown.getDate()+")" ;

var one_day=1000*60*60*24;
var calculatediff="";
var 

calculatediff=Math.ceil((countdown.getTime()-today.getTime())/(one_day));
if (calculatediff<0){ 
var nextyeartoday=new Date();
nextyeartoday.setFullYear(today.getFullYear()+1);
calculatediff=Math.ceil((nextyeartoday.getTime()-today.getTime())/(one_day)+calculatediff);
}

var pluraldayornot=(calculatediff==1)? "day" : "days";
if (calculatediff>0)
	return(calculatediff+" "+pluraldayornot+" "+beforedayText);
else if (calculatediff==0)
	return(ondaytext+" "+showdate);


}