When Is Juneteenth 2027?
Juneteenth 2027 is on Saturday, June 19, 2027. The federal holiday is observed on Friday, June 18, 2027.
Sources: US Code Updated
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Juneteenth dates, 2027 to 2036
| Year | Date | Day | Federal holiday observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday | Friday, June 18, 2027 | |
| 2028 | Monday | Same day | |
| 2029 | Tuesday | Same day | |
| 2030 | Wednesday | Same day | |
| 2031 | Thursday | Same day | |
| 2032 | Saturday | Friday, June 18, 2032 | |
| 2033 | Sunday | Monday, June 20, 2033 | |
| 2034 | Monday | Same day | |
| 2035 | Tuesday | Same day | |
| 2036 | Thursday | Same day |
How the date is set
Juneteenth is June 19 every year.
Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that enslaved people there were free.
Good to know
- It became a US federal holiday in 2021.
- When June 19 falls on a weekend, the federal holiday is observed on the nearest weekday.
Frequently asked questions
What day of the week is Juneteenth in 2027?
Saturday. Juneteenth 2027 falls on June 19, 2027.
How many days until Juneteenth?
249 days, counted from October 13, 2026. The live countdown shows the number for today in your time zone.
Is Juneteenth on the same date every year?
Yes. Juneteenth is June 19 every year.
When is Juneteenth in 2028?
Monday, June 19, 2028.
Is Juneteenth a federal holiday?
Yes. Juneteenth is one of the eleven US federal holidays. When it falls on a Saturday it is observed on the Friday before, and when it falls on a Sunday, on the Monday after.