When Is Cinco de Mayo 2027?
Cinco de Mayo 2027 is on Wednesday, May 5, 2027.
Updated
204 days to go: open the live countdown
Cinco de Mayo dates, 2027 to 2036
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wednesday | |
| 2028 | Friday | |
| 2029 | Saturday | |
| 2030 | Sunday | |
| 2031 | Monday | |
| 2032 | Wednesday | |
| 2033 | Thursday | |
| 2034 | Friday | |
| 2035 | Saturday | |
| 2036 | Monday |
How the date is set
Cinco de Mayo is May 5 every year.
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army's victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.
Good to know
- It is not Mexico's Independence Day, which is September 16.
- It is more widely celebrated in the United States than in most of Mexico.
Frequently asked questions
What day of the week is Cinco de Mayo in 2027?
Wednesday. Cinco de Mayo 2027 falls on May 5, 2027.
How many days until Cinco de Mayo?
204 days, counted from October 13, 2026. The live countdown shows the number for today in your time zone.
Is Cinco de Mayo on the same date every year?
Yes. Cinco de Mayo is May 5 every year.
When is Cinco de Mayo in 2028?
Friday, May 5, 2028.
Is Cinco de Mayo a federal holiday?
No. Cinco de Mayo is not a US federal holiday, so banks, post offices and federal offices keep their normal hours unless it coincides with one.