Day is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. It is located 22 miles (35 km) west of Adin, at an elevation of 3645 feet (1111 m).

A post office operated at Day from 1888 to 1925 and from 1926 to 1953.

The lightning-sparked Day Fire in 2014 started just north of the community, ultimately destroying 6 structures and injuring 7 people.

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