When Is Memorial Day 2027?
Memorial Day 2027 is on Monday, May 31, 2027.
Sources: US Code Updated
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Memorial Day dates, 2027 to 2036
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday | |
| 2028 | Monday | |
| 2029 | Monday | |
| 2030 | Monday | |
| 2031 | Monday | |
| 2032 | Monday | |
| 2033 | Monday | |
| 2034 | Monday | |
| 2035 | Monday | |
| 2036 | Monday |
How the date is set
Memorial Day is the last Monday of May, so it falls between May 25 and May 31.
Memorial Day honors people who died while serving in the US armed forces. The long weekend is widely treated as the unofficial start of summer.
Good to know
- It was observed on May 30 until 1971, when it moved to the last Monday of May.
- It was originally known as Decoration Day.
Frequently asked questions
What day of the week is Memorial Day in 2027?
Monday. Memorial Day 2027 falls on May 31, 2027.
How many days until Memorial Day?
230 days, counted from October 13, 2026. The live countdown shows the number for today in your time zone.
Is Memorial Day on the same date every year?
No. Memorial Day is the last Monday of May, so it falls between May 25 and May 31.
When is Memorial Day in 2028?
Monday, May 29, 2028.
Is Memorial Day a federal holiday?
Yes. Memorial Day 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.