When Is Earth Day 2027?
Earth Day 2027 is on Thursday, April 22, 2027. In 2028 it falls on a Saturday.
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Earth Day dates, 2027 to 2036
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Thursday | |
| 2028 | Saturday | |
| 2029 | Sunday | |
| 2030 | Monday | |
| 2031 | Tuesday | |
| 2032 | Thursday | |
| 2033 | Friday | |
| 2034 | Saturday | |
| 2035 | Sunday | |
| 2036 | Tuesday |
How the date of Earth Day is set
Earth Day is April 22 every year.
Earth Day is an annual day of environmental action and teaching. It is not a public holiday.
Also coming up: the first day of spring on Saturday, March 20, 2027, Easter on Sunday, March 28, 2027, and the first day of summer on Monday, June 21, 2027.
What day of the week is Earth Day?
Earth Day is on April 22 every year, so its weekday moves one day later each year, or two days when a February 29 comes in between. In 2027 it is a Thursday, in 2028 a Saturday and in 2029 a Sunday.
From 2027 to 2036 it falls on a weekend four times.
Earth Day facts and traditions
The first Earth Day was a nationwide environmental teach-in proposed by Senator Gaylord Nelson and coordinated by Denis Hayes. Hayes took it international in 1990, with events in 141 nations.
- The first Earth Day was held in the United States on April 22, 1970.
- The name was coined by the advertising writer Julian Koenig.
- The Paris climate agreement was signed on Earth Day 2016.
Questions about Earth Day
What day of the week is Earth Day in 2027?
Thursday. Earth Day 2027 falls on April 22, 2027.
How many days until Earth Day?
187 days, counted from October 17, 2026. The Earth Day countdown shows the number for today in your time zone. To count to any other date, use the days between dates calculator.
Is Earth Day on the same date every year?
Yes. Earth Day is April 22 every year.
When is Earth Day in 2028?
Saturday, April 22, 2028.
Is Earth Day a federal holiday?
No. Earth Day is not a US federal holiday, so banks, post offices and federal offices keep their normal hours unless it coincides with one.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Earth Day — history and traditions (checked October 16, 2026)